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Open Handset Alliance aims to start a new mobile eraBy Sindre Lia, Monday 5 November 2007
We provide you the full list of founding members of the Open Handset Alliance; will these companies bring us to the new mobile era?

Source: Open Handset Alliance

Mobile carriers

  • Sprint Nextel
  • T-Mobile
  • China Mobile Communications Corporation
  • KDDI CORPORATION
  • NTT DoCoMo, Inc.
  • Telecom Italia
  • Telefónica

    Handset manufacturers

  • HTC Corporation
  • LG Electronics, Inc.
  • Motorola, Inc.
  • Samsung Electronics

    Semiconductor companies

  • Audience

  • Audience is a voice processor company that enables clear communications anywhere with noise suppression technology based on the intelligence of the human hearing system.

  • Broadcom Corporation

  • Broadcom Corporation provides products that enable the delivery of voice, video, data and multimedia to and throughout the home, the office and the mobile environment.

  • Intel Corporation

  • Intel develops technologies, products and initiatives to continually advance how people work and live.

  • Marvell Semiconductor, Inc.

  • Marvell develops storage, communications, and consumer silicon solutions with a diverse product portfolio that powers the entire communications infrastructure from enterprise solutions to mobile consumer devices.

  • NVIDIA Corporation

  • NVIDIA's GoForce family of multimedia applications processors are designed for the mobile phone, PMP and PND markets.

  • Qualcomm Inc.

  • Qualcomm Incorporated develops digital wireless communications products for advanced devices around the world.

  • SiRF Technology Holdings, Inc.

  • SiRF provides GPS enabled location platforms for mainstream markets with focus on wireless, automotive, consumer electronic and mobile compute devices.

  • Synaptics, Inc.

  • Synaptics, Inc., provides interface solutions for mobile phones, personal media players, notebooks and PC peripherals, supplies a variety of user input solutions for mobile devices that make accessing digital content easy and fun.

  • Texas Instruments Incorporated
  • Software companies

  • Ascender Corp.

  • Ascender Corp. provides advanced font products and innovative applications for mobile devices.

  • eBay Inc.
  • Esmertec

  • Esmertec provides multi-media solutions and end-to-end integration services that accelerate time-to-market and reduce operational costs for OEMs and Operators.

  • Google Inc.


  • LivingImage LTD.

  • A company that consists of engineering, marketing and creative experts in the audio visual arena.

  • NMS Communications

  • NMS Communications provides technologies and solutions for mobile applications and infrastructure.

  • Nuance Communications, Inc.

  • Nuance Communications provides speech and imaging solutions for businesses and consumers around the world.

  • PacketVideo (PV)

  • PacketVideo (PV) is a nine-year-old multimedia software company whose software powers mobile entertainment services, including Verizon Wireless' VCAST music and video services, NTT DoCoMo's 3-G FOMA service and Orange World by Orange.

  • SkyPop

  • Provides next generation services for mobile devices.

  • SONiVOX

  • SONiVOX dvelops audio technologies and solutions that is claimed to empower consumers to create Sound That Rocks.

    Commercialization companies

  • Aplix Corporation

  • Aplix Corporation aims to enable mobile handset manufacturers to have a faster, lower development cost and lower risk route to deploy wireless Java solutions.

  • Noser Engineering Inc.

  • Noser Engineering Inc. - core contributor of the Android Platform is your integrator and customization partner.

  • TAT - The Astonishing Tribe AB

  • TAT - The Astonishing Tribe - develops mobile user interfaces, which to date is embedded in more than 140 million devices.

  • Wind River

  • Wind River aims to enable companies to develop, run, and manage device software faster, better, at lower cost and more reliably.

    Source: Open Handset Alliance
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