2003
Taiwanese SRT becomes the Series 60 Contractor
POSTED: 2003 December
Silkroadtaiwan Inc.(SRT) announced today it has signed the Series 60 Contractor agreement with Nokia
and became a contractor member of the Series 60 Product Creation Community. Members of the community are
companies who will be able to provide handset manufacturers with optimized Series 60 skills and expertise
in successful and timely product creation of advanced smart phones.
We are very pleased to work as the Series 60 Contractor with Nokia and the Series 60 licensees. The
Series 60 platform has been quickly adopted by the Symbian OS smart phone manufacturers, and SRT is now
offering its expertise in integration Symbian OS, the Series 60 Platform, and localization into a total
solution or module design for the Asian market. expressed S.C. Ho, Chairman of SRT.
The Series 60 Product Creation Community serves those mobile handset manufacturers that have licensed
the Series 60 Platform for smart phones. Series 60 Contractors are skilled software development companies
who can offer licensees specified technologies and expertise for the Series 60 Platform.
Contractors will be able to fine tune a product creation project with a valuable mix of features and
applications or provide specific, targeted telecommunications engineering project work.
"SRT is a software company that has established a strong experience in mobile software development, and
is well positioned in Asian mobile software market. The contractors, such as SRT, will benefit licensees with
reduced time-to-market when developing smart phones based on the Series 60 Platform," said Jukka Riivari, Vice
President, Terminal Software Sales,Technology Platforms, Nokia.
SRT has strong commitment to Asian mobile software market. The company is well supported by Asian telecom
operators, mobile phone manufacturers, wireless application developers, and academic research centers. SRT specializes
in mobile software design, application development, wireless system integration, and hardware/firmware integration on
Symbian OS and the Series 60 Platform.
The Series 60 Platform is a software product for smart phones that Nokia licenses to other mobile-handset manufacturers.
Manufacturers will be able to integrate Series 60 into their own phone designs running on top of the Symbian OS. The current
licensees of Series 60 are Nokia, Panasonic, Samsung, Sendo, and Siemens.
About SRT
SRT provides state-of-art smart phone solutions, technology and services to Asian mobile industry and offers device manufacturers
developing/integrating/porting application software and module driver on Symbian OS and the Series 60 Platform. SRT will help
customers localize/customize their products for the Asian market.
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SRT announced that it has closed a round of funding and invited several
industrial leaders to join as new board members of the company.
POSTED: 2003 June
SRT announced that it has closed a round of funding and invited several industrial leaders to join
as new board members of the company. SRT’s new board members include:
- Mr. S.C. Ho - Chairman / Chairman of YFY Group
- Dr. C.K. Mao –Director / Professor of NCTU
- Mr. K.Y. Ho - Director / Chairman & CEO of ATI
- Mr. Austi n Wang – Founder, Director / Chairman of Nuliv Group,
- Miss Mayfun Ni - Founder, Director / President of SRT
- Mr. Ali Wang –Auditor / former Chairman of Arthur Andersonb
With the leadership of SRT’s strong board members, the company is looking forward to bringing its
business to innovative next level.
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Change in Nokia Active Server contact information
POSTED: 2003 January
Effective January 1, 2003, the email address active.software@nokia.com
as well as the call center numbers are no longer in use. Instead customers are asked to contact Nokia Active Server resellers
directly. The contact information for all Nokia Active Server resellers can be found in the Nokia Internet at:
http://www.nokia.com/cda1?id=3158
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