Teleca new member to join UIQ Alliance

Ronneby, Sweden, 20 June 2005 - UIQ Technology is pleased to announce Teleca as the third Competence Center to join the UIQ Alliance partner program. Teleca has an in-depth expertise in the latest technology and a profound industrial knowledge in supporting mobile phone manufacturers to develop new UIQ based phones.

UIQ Technology
“Teleca joining UIQ Alliance is fully in line with our long-term strategy of strengthening our growing UIQ Community. We’re very much looking forward to working with Teleca,” says Carina Dietmann, Head of Marketing at UIQ Technology “not only because our experience of working with them in our Selected partner program has been positive, but also because our customers easier will be able to find professional training and services supporting UIQ.”

Teleca can work with, and provide UIQ device makers and ecosystem partners, with integration services. This includes software development and integration, board design architecture, hardware design, firmware and drivers, systems integration, regulatory certifications and network integration.

Teleca
“We see an increasing interest for the UIQ user interface platform from many OEMs and ODMs. By joining the UIQ Alliance partner program and becoming a new UIQ Competence Center, Teleca will be able to broaden the support it provides its customers and continue to accelerate the availability of smartphone devices in the market, says Nigel Alexander, Sales Director at Teleca."

Members of UIQ Alliance, and their partner solutions, are acknowledged by UIQ Technology. The members are introduced to mobile phone manufacturers in order to reduce time to market and increase the possibilities of developing new devices on UIQ. UIQ Alliance partners can join the program by invitation only.

About UIQ Technology

UIQ Technology develops and licenses an open software platform to the world's leading mobile phone manufacturers and supports licensees in the drive towards developing a mass market for open mobile phones. UIQ based phones are powerful and give access to enterprise applications, email, multimedia clips and web pages. UIQ is for example used in mobile phones from Sony Ericsson, Motorola, BenQ and Arima. UIQ Technology, established 1999 in Sweden, is a fully owned subsidiary of Symbian Ltd.

About Teleca 

Teleca is an international telecom and IT services company focused on R&D that develops and integrates advanced software and information technology solutions. With in-depth expertise in the latest technology and profound industrial knowledge, Teleca helps technology- and software-intensive customers, worldwide, to strengthen their market positions and shorten their times to market. The company has more than 3,000 employees and operations in 15 countries in Asia, Europe and North America.

Media Enquiries

Carina Dietmann Head of Marketing UIQ Technology AB +46 708 57 60 20

Nigel Alexander Sales Director Teleca Ltd +44 (0)1962 868 866