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Vodafone partners with Azingo

To develop applications for mobile phones based on the LiMo platform

Friday, February 06, 2009

PUNE, INDIA: Azingo, a provider in open mobile software service, today announced that Vodafone, the world's leading international mobile communications group, has selected Azingo as a partner to develop applications for mobile phones based on the LiMo platform.

"We are excited to partner with Azingo to develop cutting edge applications for our mobile phones based on the LiMo platform," said Guido Arnone, director of Terminals Technology at Vodafone.

"We're looking forward to working with Azingo's agile development teams to develop and deliver innovative communications solutions for our customers."

Both Azingo and Vodafone are core members of the LiMo Foundation, a dedicated consortium of mobile industry leaders working together within an open and transparent governance model- with shared leadership and shared decision making-to deliver an open and globally consistent handset software platform based upon Mobile Linux for use by the whole mobile industry, said a press release.

"We are pleased that we were selected by Vodafone to develop innovative, customized applications for LiMo platform based mobile phones," said Mahesh Veerina, president and CEO of Azingo.

"Together with Vodafone, we're committed to delivering a range of exciting, appealing experiences for mobile phone users, ” he added.

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