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First four months of 2002 showed strong growth for Digia
URL(s): www.digia.com
[Press release, Helsinki, May, 23rd, 2002] - - Digia, a software supplier
of Personal Communications Technologies and Solutions for Symbian? OS
phones, reported strong growth during the first four months of 2002
generating revenues of 4.0 million euros, this represents +157.1% increase
from the first four months of 2001. The company's cash flow was positive.
This favorable progress is due to Digia's focus solely on Symbian OS phone
development projects, and increasing demand for its products and services
in global markets.
"Digia has gained a strong reputation as a professional and reliable
partner in the mobile phone manufacturer and semiconductor customer
segments. The Symbian community is growing quickly, and Digia as one of the
largest Symbian competence pools is taking a commitment to push it forward.
Digia is gaining growth by supporting the standards of open mobile
architectures when consumers are offered an extensive selection of
competitive and compatible terminals and services", says Mr. Jari Mielonen,
CEO Digia Inc. "Digia has shown its capability and competence in developing
important and comprehensive solutions for Symbian OS phones, and in
shortening considerably the time-to-market of new devices", Mielonen
continues.
New customers and products
"Digia has gained important partnerships such as the first Nokia Series 60
Platform Competence Center and a Texas Instruments OMAP? Competence Center.
These are significant steps into our future as the leading Symbian software
company.
Mobile phone manufacturers have a very open attitude toward us, and we
typically discover common perspectives quickly with them", says Mr. Jari
Kiuru, VP Product Development, Digia. "We have taken important steps in
product development by announcing technology components and software for
Symbian OS application testing, personal navigation and communication for
device manufacturers. We are serving the Symbian developer community by
authoring the first book on Series 60 Platform and Symbian OS programming.
We recently also launched the Digia?SDK for Symbian application development
for use with Intelīs new XScale hardware architecture", Mr. Kiuru
continues.
For more information:
Jarkko Virtanen, Marketing and Communications, Digia Inc.
Tel. +358 40 7593 603, email: jarkko.virtanen@digia.com
About Digia
Digia supplies Personal Communications Technologies and Solutions for
Symbian? OS phones. The company provides product creation services,
software solutions, training and consulting to enable mobile phone
manufacturers to meet their time-to-market requirements by shortening the
product development cycles. Digia works to build a wireless future with its
investors, including e.g. Bayview 2000, Cisco Systems, Eqvitec Partners,
General Electric, Intel, Investor AB, Sonera ja Sony. For more information:
www.digia.com
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