News Release from: Zi Corp
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 14 December 2004
Easy integration for predictive text software
The new eZiText Adaptation Kit for the Brew solution offers a seamless interface between Zi's industry-leading eZiText text input solution and Qualcomm's widely available Brew solution.
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New from Zi Corp is the eZiText Adaptation Kit for Qualcomm's Brew solution. The eZiText Adaptation Kit is a novel software package for handset manufacturers that simplifies the integration of predictive text input functionality, and is now available via Qualcomm's Brew solution. The new eZiText Adaptation Kit for the Brew solution offers a seamless interface between Zi's industry-leading eZiText text input solution and Qualcomm's widely available Brew solution.
The kit is capable of handling custom configurations to suit specific device requirements or specifications, which significantly reduces engineering integration resource demands on device manufacturers, and reduces the time to market for new devices.
The eZiText Adaptation Kit can help deliver intuitive, user-friendly devices that will increase end-user satisfaction and, ultimately, boost application and service provider revenues.
'Technologies such as eZiText from Zi extend the functionality of the Brew solution, and provide easier access to the Brew-based products, services and content that our partners demand', said Mazen Chmaytelli, Director of Product Management for Qualcomm Internet Services.
'We're please to support Zi as it makes eZiText available to the Brew community'.
'This announcement is another milestone in our on-going relationship with Qualcomm'.
'Using this Brew-based tool, manufacturers will be able to more quickly and easily integrate Zi's industry-leading predictive text input solution for wireless data services', said Glen Morgan, Senior Vice President of Global Sales and Marketing at Zi Corp.
'A number of handset manufacturers - including AnyDATA, HiSense, KTFT, Telson and others - are already experiencing the major benefits of the eZiText Adaptation Kit for the Brew solution'.
The off-the-shelf eZiText Adaptation Kit for the Brew solution includes an application programming interface (API) and user interface (UI) reference for handset manufacturers.
The kit adds functionality to the existing Brew API specifically for Zi technologies, ensuring 100% compatibility with the Brew solution.
The eZiText Adaptation Kit for the Brew solution is now available to handset manufacturers directly from Qualcomm.
eZiText is available for licence directly from Zi.
Qualcomm's Brew solution provides products and services that connect the mobile marketplace value chain, which includes publishers, developers, content providers, device manufacturers, operators and consumers.
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