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Product category: Embedded Software and Operating Systems
News Release from: Wind River Systems
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 29 October 2001

Wind River and Sun
to collaborate on in-car Java

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Wind River and Sun Microsystems are to develop and a complete end-to-end embedded development solution for Java technology-based automotive telematics applications

This strategic alliance is aimed at in-car information, navigation, safety and entertainment systems, as well as the infrastructure required to deliver and administer these services. Through the agreement, Wind River's Tornado for Car Infotainment development platform will be integrated with Sun's Java technology, giving a complete solution for delivering telematics content and services over a wireless network to mobile vehicles.

Automotive telematics devices combine wireless voice and data communication systems to enhance driver safety and provide information including airbag deployment, vehicle tracking, personalised information, traffic data, roadside assistance and entertainment.

The telematics solution comprises: an integrated development environment, embedded development tools, real-time operating system, in-vehicle connectivity and Java programming interface; a back-end infrastructure enabling vehicle service providers to administer the provided content; Java technology-based software framework to implement the services in the vehicle and infrastructure; and a set of partner companies providing complementary technologies.

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