Published: March 23, 2011
Smith Micro Software Honors Leading Wireless Industry Influencers with SODA Innovator Award
ALISO VIEJO, Calif. - (BUSINESS WIRE) - Smith Micro Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMSI), a leading developer and
marketer of software solutions and services for the mobility market,
today announced the recipients of the 2011 Innovator Awards, which
recognize prominent wireless executives and companies spearheading
participation in the SODA (Secure
On-Device API) Innovator Program. Honorees included Sprint, Reliance
Communications, PT Bakrie Connectivity, MCCI, GCT Semiconductor, Comcast
Corporation, Bouygues Telecom, Bell Canada, and AT&T International.
"The 2011 Innovator Awards honor this visionary group of early adopters
who are dedicated to identifying transformative ways to bring the best
products and services to the market on a global scale, and as SODA
Innovator Program participants, the honorees are leading an
international movement towards a standardized solution for mobile device
communications worldwide," said William W. Smith, Jr., President and CEO
at Smith Micro Software. "We are pleased with the progress made with the
SODA Innovator Program, since first initiated in January and adopted by
the group recognized at the Award ceremony, and are continuously
receiving interest from other wireless industry leaders and luminaries."
SODA is a global
solution for device communications that provides a consistent
interface across all mobile broadband devices, hardware and software
manufacturers, chipset suppliers, and operating systems. The result is
faster time to market with increased quality and more consistent user
experience across the wireless ecosystem. When implemented into mobile
wireless devices, SODA provides awareness of bandwidth issues, billing
issues, and additional features that are important to the optimal
performance of mobile devices and wireless networks. The Innovator
Program gives the wireless industry the ability to leverage SODA as it
deploys new mobile products and services.
SODA enables mass-market adoption of wireless services and promotes the
use of mobile broadband products across a larger demographic. Proactive
notifications inform customers about their battery level, network
coverage (4G/3G), billing, data usage and other critical information.
Benefits of the SODA
Innovator Program include:
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Access to the SODA specification
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Advanced lead time for IP development of custom SODA modules
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Early integration for hardware vendors and device priority
Smith Micro Software was recently named a Top 5 Finalist in the CTIA
Wireless Big Idea Contest, at the International CTIA Wireless 2011
conference, with SODA. Visit www.smithmicro.com
for more information.
About Smith Micro Software, Inc.:
Smith Micro Software, Inc. develops mobile applications and solutions
for the communications industry. Our portfolio of products and services
spans Connectivity Management, Communications and Content Management
solutions. Smith Micro's solutions include client and server software
applications to help its customers manage their software investments.
More information about Smith Micro Software (NASDAQ: SMSI) can be found
on smithmicro.com.
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