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VKB: Virtual Keyboard Technology to Symbian OS Advanced PhonesVKB Inc, an intelligent optical interface and projection display technology company, announced today that it has joined the Symbian Platinum Program to support the growing market for smartphones based on Symbian OS.
As a Platinum Partner, VKB is extending its virtual keyboard technology to the Symbian ecosystem.
Symbian develops and licenses Symbian OS, the global industry standard operating system for smartphones, to the world's leading handset manufacturers, which account for over 80-percent of annual mobile phone sales worldwide.
The VKB technology provides an easy, intuitive way for users to input data and access the full functionality of increasingly advanced smartphones allowing Symbian OS to truly fly.
By becoming a Symbian Platinum Partner, VKB ensures the close integration of its solutions (both embedded and licensed standalone accessory) with smartphones based on Symbian OS.
The modular technology now looks set to be adopted and embedded by Symbian OS OEMs building on the success of the Bluetooth standalone accessory manufactured by i.Tech Dynamic Ltd.
"As Symbian OS phones become more popular and increasingly deployed into the mass market, users look for added functionality," said Simon Garth, vice president, marketing for Symbian.
"The virtual keyboard is an innovative projection and detection
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May 18, 2005 | Viewed 13,444 time(s)
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