Trolltech’s Development Framework Qt, Wins the “2008 Mobile Internet Innovation Award”

Oslo, 08 April - 2008 - Trolltech® today announced that Qt, its cross-platform application development framework, has received the “2008 Mobile Internet Innovation Award” by MobileChina Media

Trolltech’s flagship product, Qt sets the standard for high performance, cross-platform software development. The development framework is widely adopted by many well-known internet companies, such as Skype®, Google Earth and Adobe® Photoshop® Elements

 
“Mobile Internet is an increasingly important market that is developing rapidly. As our vision is 'Qt Everywhere', it was only natural to enable our customers, to also support the mobile Internet. We are honored that our efforts in this area have been recognized by the industry," said David Almstrom, Trolltech China General Manager. “Meanwhile, we are continuing to enhance our Internet strategy, for instance, we recently announced Qt WebKit Integration to make it easier and smoother for device manufacturers and operators to create real-time Web content services such as online maps, music store and instant messaging, and thereby extend the customers’ Internet experience to their mobile phones.”

 
Experts Advisory Committee consisting of policy, academic, industry experts, who have been organized by MobileChina Media, has selected ten enterprises to grant the “2008 Mobile Internet Technology Innovation Award” for “Mobile Internet Technology Innovation Project” in the principle of fairness, openness and public interest and based on the levels of innovation, promotion, continuity and influence of their projects.

 
The “2008 Mobile Internet Innovation Award” is a general review and demonstration of independently innovation enterprises in the mobile internet field, aiming to recognize the influential companies seeking technology innovation in the areas of mobile Internet devices, chips, operating systems and browsers, etc.

 

About MobileChina Media

MobileChina Media is a unique comprehensive monthly journal focusing on handset industry in China.  With a circulation of 30,000, the magazine’s readers include handset manufactures, design houses, SPs&CPs, operators, etc.  It has now become one of the leading professional media in China's communications industry.

 
About Trolltech

Trolltech provides cross-platform software development frameworks and application platforms. Trolltech’s Qt is used in popular software such as Skype®, Google Earth, Adobe® Photoshop® Elements, Lucasfilm® and by more than 5000 customers worldwide. Trolltech’s Qtopia® has enabled a new generation of exciting consumer devices such as mobile handsets, video-phones, set-top boxes and media players. Trolltech’s software has shipped in more than 10 million devices.

Trolltech’s products enable companies to easily build and deploy software across a wide range of operating systems and electronic devices. The company serves desktop and embedded application providers, as well as consumer electronics and mobile vendors, who face challenges in delivering user-friendly and differentiated software. Trolltech enables customers to accelerate innovation, shorten time to market and increase revenues. Trolltech’s software improves the user experience by increasing the appeal and quality of customer's applications on desktop and devices. The future proof Qt software allows developers to code less, create more and deploy anywhere.

Trolltech supports open source and commercial customers. The company has offices in California, U.S.A.; Brisbane, Australia; Beijing, China; Berlin and Munich, Germany; Oslo, Norway. It is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol TROLL. For more information about Trolltech, please visit www.trolltech.com.

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