Open Kernel Labs Helps Sony Ericsson Xperia Smartphone

ERICY | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating -- Open Kernel Labs (OK Labs), a provider of systems software and virtualization technology for embedded systems, announced that the company's OKL4 microkernel-based virtualization platform enables the integration of the Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 smartphone with the Qualcomm MSM7200 chip set, providing power management capability and a multimedia environment.

OK Labs said its OKL4 software technology equips device designers with the tools needed to create secure, reliable and trustworthy devices. OKL4 enables the design of more secure and reliable smartphones while reducing bill of materials, reducing time-to-market and decreasing the impact of increasing software complexity.

The Xperia X1 is the first handset in the Sony Ericsson Xperia series and is ly available and supported by service providers. The Xperia was designed to meet the needs of mobile customers who are demanding improved web capabilities, mobile communication and multimedia entertainment. These features and the software needed to implement them testify to the trend of increasing software complexity, which OKL4 is ly designed to address.

"With the pervasiveness of OKL4, OK Labs has quickly become the industry standard," said Steve Subar, CEO, OK Labs. "There is no better way to achieve unprecedented safety and security than with OKL4 and Secure HyperCell Technology." Sony Ericsson joins HTC, Toshiba and LG Electronics in the launch of mobile handsets that include OKL4 software technology: HTC Mogul / XV6800 / PPC6800 / P4000, HTC TyTN II P4550 (HTC Kaiser 120), HTC Touch Dual, Toshiba W47T, and LG KS20.

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