CCww, a leader in wireless protocol-stack solutions, and Winity Technology, a leader in wireless system design / integration, announce immediate availability of an eco-platform for GSM/GPRS terminals

5th Feb 2007: Bournemouth, UK and Taipei, Taiwan

STAR (Single-chip Terminal ARchitecture) combines an innovative, flexible and comprehensive eco-platform with Silicon Laboratories' AeroFONE™ single-chip phone, providing the most cost-effective and best time-to-market solution for terminal developers creating GPRS modems, and handsets from ULC to high-end. STAR is available as a turn-key solution or as a software toolkit for immediate licensing. It includes:

	STAR-Base: framework for RTOS, diagnostics, peripherals, and memory configuration
	STAR-Sign: full-feature MMI
	STAR-Player: range of music / video formats
	STAR-Tune: FM-tuner
	STAR-Camera: camera capture/playback
	STAR-Creator: software toolkit options
	STAR-Maker: download, calibration and test solutions
	STAR-Quality: support, customisation and service

Pre-configured solutions for minimising time-to-market:

	STAR-Lite GPRS modem
	STAR-Talk: ULC GSM handset with MP3 player
	STAR-Shine: adds, FM, Bluetooth, SD-MMC card
	STAR-Power : adds camera/video option

“It’s been a hectic 18 months creating the multi-media framework and codecs, and validating the STAR eco-platform with CCww”, said John Wong, CEO of Winity, “and we’re pleased to announce the leading single-chip approach that simplifies the creation of innovative products.”

Richard Carter, Managing Director of CCww and CTO of CCasia, added, “STAR addresses the cost and time-to-market pressures with the most powerful and flexible single-chip eco-platform that maximise the advantages of AeroFONE™.

Find out how the STAR single-core eco-platform can speed the introduction of your next-generation product family by visiting CCww on Stand: 2A98 Hall No: 2 level 0.

ABOUT Winity Technology

Winity Technology Inc., founded 2004 and incorporating CCasia, is a System Integration solutions agent company, focussed on mobile-phone applications IP. CCasia's engineers comprise the original core teams of TI Asia Reference Design (revenue $0.5B/yr) and HTC Wireless System Division (creation of 7 smart-phones). This cumulative experience gives CCasia engineers familiarity with handset design and production on 50 networks.

For more information about Winity please visit www.winity.com.tw

Contact:
John Wong
john.wong@winity.com.tw