Open Source Symbian Platform Telephony CSY Accelerates Time-to-Market for Innovative Handsets

 RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.-- TapRoot Systems, Inc., a leading developer of software solutions for the smartphone market, announces TapRoot's 3GPP 27.010 telephony CSY for the Symbian platform is now available as open source.

TapRoot has open sourced their 3GPP 27.010 multiplexor telephony CSY under the Eclipse Public License (EPL). The CSY enables serial communications for low-level data point-to-point technology, and is used as the basis for customizing the logic for specific interprocessor communications between the applications processor and baseband devices

Open sourcing the TapRoot 3GPP 27.010 telephony CSY enables chipset manufacturers, handset vendors, and other developers to accelerate the time to create, qualify, and ship new mobile devices based on the Symbian platform. Additionally, TapRoot is available to assist with any customization and integration work to further reduce the time-to-market.

"TapRoot is committed to driving innovation in the Symbian and open source software ecosystems, " says Bob Bicksler, CEO of TapRoot Systems. Bicksler continued "Open sourcing the CSY will help achieve this goal."

TapRoot provides foundational software solutions to enables semiconductor vendors, handset manufactures, and mobile operators to create compelling mobile devices. TapRoot solutions have shipped on millions of Symbian based devices worldwide.

About TapRoot Systems Inc.

TapRoot Systems provides software products and services for the mobile device marketplace. The company specializes in foundational software solutions for the industry's major mobile operating systems: Microsoftr Windows Mobiler, Microsoft Windows CEr, AndroidT, Linuxr, and Symbianr OS. TapRoot is a Microsoft Certified Partner, a MontaVistaT MobilinuxT Partner, a Wi-Fi Alliancer Member, and a Texas Instruments OMAPT Technology Center. TapRoot Systems is headquartered in the Research Triangle Park area of North Carolina, USA. Please visit www.TapRootSystems.com and www.WalkingHotSpot.com.