Date: 23/09/2009

Phoenix's Hyperspace aligned with Moblin v2 Technology for Intel Atom based devices

Phoenix has announced that its HyperSpace an instant-on computing environment is now aligned with Moblin v2 technology. The Moblin is an open source Linux operating system project that delivers visually rich Internet and media experiences on Intel Atom Processor based devices such as netbooks, nettops and MIDs (mobile internet devices).

The release of HyperSpace for commercialization among OEMs and ODMs and promoting instant-on, always connected computing for mobile devices powered by Intel Atom processors.

"Our alignment with Moblin technology means OEMs have a streamlined process for integrating Moblin v2 into new devices and meeting consumer demand for visually rich, dynamic, and instant-on computing," said Gaurav Banga, CTO and SVP of products at Phoenix Technologies. "Our long history of partnering with new technologies and helping our OEMs and ODMs integrate them into their devices makes us a powerful ally for Moblin. Now that Moblin v2 technology has been released and HyperSpace is aligned with this exciting new technology, we can begin working with our extended network of OEM partners to build deployment models tailored for their production demands and end user needs."

"Phoenix Technologies' latest HyperSpace solution can help extend battery life and provide instant-on access to Moblin v2 solutions for netbooks and nettops based on the Intel Atom processors," said Doug Fisher, vice president of Intel's Software and Services Group and General Manager of the System Software Division. "Together with Phoenix Technologies, OEMs, and ODMs, we hope to help bring continuous improvements to the rapidly developing mobile computing experience."

For more details visit www.phoenix.com