Intel and Nokia Announce Strategic Partnership for Next-Generation Mobile Computing; Intel Buys Wind River

Published by: IDC

Published: Jul. 7, 2009 - 5 Pages

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Abstract

This IDC update provides IDC's semiconductor perspective on the announcement by Intel Corp. and Nokia to collaborate in developing and enabling next-generation mobile computing platforms and in fostering an open software development ecosystem.

Additionally, IDC provides its perspective on Intel's recent announcement to acquire Wind River Inc., which addresses the embedded and mobile marketplace and is correlated to the announcement with Nokia.

On Tuesday, June 23, 2009, Intel and Nokia announced a strategic partnership to collaborate with their respective computing and communication expertise in an effort to develop next-generation mobile computing platforms and to foster an open software development ecosystem. The partnership announcement did not disclose any specific products or upcoming devices to be released. However, there were specific technologies such as Intel's x86 architecture, Nokia's modem technology, and the Linux operating system at the center of this partnership.

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