MEDIA RELEASE PR35905
Marvell Communications and Application Processors Selected for China Mobile Open
Mobile System Phones
BEIJING, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ --
Breakthrough Operating System Expected to Drive New
Applications and Services Growth in World's Largest Phone Market
storage, communications, and consumer silicon solutions, today announced that
its communications and application processors were selected for the new line
of handsets launched as part of China Mobile's pioneering Open Mobile System
(OMS). China Mobile, the world's largest
subscribers, introduced the much-anticipated phones in Beijing earlier today.
The OMS operating system, paired with Marvell's silicon solutions, will allow
China Mobile to provide consumers with an array of new mobile internet
applications and value-added services.
"China Mobile Research Institute engaged Marvell early in the OMS program
on the basis of their leadership in processors and open source ecosystems
that allow us to deliver high value content and services on our 3G networks,"
said Bill Huang General Manager of China Mobile Research Institute. "Marvell
has been a valued part of our OMS consortium from the start."
"We have been honored to work with China Mobile on this important new
initiative," said Weili Dai, Co-founder, Vice President and General Manager
of the Consumer and Computing Business Group at Marvell. "China is not only
leading the next phase of growth for the global economy, it is driving new
advancements in 3G and 4G mobile technology. Working with China Mobile to
deliver smartphones with advanced capabilities enables Marvell to expand its
reach deeper into the world's largest phone market."
Marvell's high performance applications and modem-integrated
communications processor platforms deliver an excellent user experience.
Marvell's complete platform solutions include powerful applications
processors, field-proven cellular modems and radio frequency devices,
intelligent power management, power-efficient Wi-Fi/Bluetooth/FM connectivity
and the software and system expertise needed to bring new features to market
more quickly.
About Marvell
Marvell (Nasdaq: MRVL) is a world leader in the development of storage,
communications, and consumer silicon solutions. The company's diverse product
portfolio includes switching, transceiver, communications controller,
wireless, and storage solutions that power the entire communications
infrastructure including enterprise, metro, home, and storage networking. As
used in this release, the terms "company" and "Marvell" refer to Marvell
Technology Group Ltd. and its subsidiaries. For more information, visit
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Diane Vanasse Tate Tran
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dvanasse@marvell.com tate@marvell.com
SOURCE Marvell
CONTACT: Diane Vanasse, +1-408-222-5198, dvanasse@marvell.com, or Tate
Tran, +1-408-802-0602, tate@marvell.com, both of Marvell Media Relations