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March 27, 2008
EB to Highlight New Mobile Reference Designs at CTIA Wireless 2008
Free for publication on March 27, 2008 at 5 pm. (EET)

RESTON, VA, March 27, 2008 — At CTIA WIRELESS 2008, April 1-3, 2008, in Las Vegas, EB (OMX: EBG1V) a developer of cutting-edge embedded technology solutions for automotive and wireless markets, will showcase new reference device form factors for integrated Satellite-Terrestrial communications, highlight its recently announced Mobile WiMAX smartphone reference design and have on display its Mobile Internet Multimedia Device.

At booth #2902 (Hall C1/C2), EB will highlight state-of-the-art reference designs to provide wireless device manufacturers the opportunity to bring new products to market faster, and with lower development costs. The new devices to be shown, include:
  • All-IP enabled, integrated Satellite-Terrestrial Smartphone Reference Design
  • Mobile WiMAX Smartphone Reference Design


'EB is known for its superior technology skills, unique development culture and ability to lead challenging projects to build embedded solutions that enable customers to turn next-generation wireless technologies into the most exciting end-user experiences,' said Jani Lyrintzis, Director, Professional Terminals Business, EB Mobile Terminal Solutions Business Unit. 'Our goal is to make mobile terminal product development and lifecycle management simple for device manufacturers, by building a comprehensive product ecosystem that enables faster time-to-market; resulting in improved margins and increased revenue.'

Having contributed to nearly 100 unique and commercially successful mobile device portfolios during the past 20 years, EB is relentless in its pursuit to help device manufacturers accelerate the proliferation of innovative wireless devices to market. Examples of EB's wireless strengths include:
  • Advanced Wireless Terminal Solutions and Reference Designs

    EB provides customers an opportunity to create innovative wireless terminal solutions without the need to invest heavily in large-scale R&D capabilities; enabling customers to focus their attention on core technology components, product marketing/management, and manufacturing/logistics of the product portfolio.

  • Mobile WiMAX: From Reference Designs to Network Elements

    With more than 20 years of experience in hardware and software for wireless terminal and network products, EB offers end-to-end expertise for the latest mobile WiMAX technologies, from network elements and world-class R&D services to air-interface testing and handsets. EB is a principle level member of the WiMAX Forum.


In addition to the presence at CTIA WIRELESS of EB's mobile reference designs, the company will also demonstrate the EB Propsim radio channel emulators and wireless testers and showcase EB's next-generation wireless network solutions and Mobile WiMAX base station modules. For more information on EB's complete portfolio of wireless solutions and services, please visit EB's CTIA booth #2902 (Hall C1/C2), or visit EB online at: www.elektrobit.com.

FURTHER INFORMATION:

Mari Kähkönen
Director, Marketing and Sales
EB Mobile Terminal Solutions Business Unit
Tel. +1 703 870 4045
Email: mari.kahkonen(at)elektrobit.com

Chris Fallon
Ruder Finn Public Relations for EB
Tel. +1 212 715 1691
Email: fallonc(at)ruderfinn.com



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EB, Elektrobit Corporation
EB creates advanced technology and turns it into enriching end-user experiences. EB is specialised in demanding embedded software and hardware solutions for wireless and automotive industries. The net sales for the year 2007 totalled MEUR 144.3. Elektrobit Corporation is listed on OMX Nordic Exchange Helsinki.