Rococo Software Wins Commendation at Bluetooth Congress
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ROCOCO SOFTWARE WINS COMMENDATION AT BLUETOOTH CONGRESS
DUBLIN, IRELAND - June 25, 2002 - Rococo Software was commended along with
five other companies at Bluetooth Congress for its efforts to bring
practical and useful Bluetooth applications to market. From the six
companies commended, the Bluetooth SIG awarded VODAFONE SWEDEN and ANOTO
with the Bluetooth Congress Award for demonstrating unique new revenue
opportunities for operators through Bluetooth messaging. Other companies in
the running for the award were 3COM, INVENTEL and TOSHIBA.
"Were honoured to be ranked alongside Vodafone and Anoto," said Rococo CEO,
Sean OSullivan. "Its always nice to be acknowledged, but receiving a
commendation from the Bluetooth Special Interest Group is particularly
meaningful."
The award was presented at Bluetooth Congress in Amsterdam on June 12. The
Bluetooth Congress Award is presented each year to highlight companies that
have made a significant contribution in the development of the Bluetooth
wireless technology. The award was judged by an independent panel of experts
drawn together by the Informa Telecoms Group.
The judging panel cited Rococo Softwares development tools (Impronto
Simulator and Impronto Developer Kit) along with the companys pioneering
work on supporting Java APIs for Bluetooth technology as the reasons for
commending Rococo.
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ABOUT ROCOCO SOFTWARE
Rococo Software (www.rococosoft.com) uses key industry standards to enable
fast, easy Bluetooth application development in Java. Rococo was a member of
the JSR-82 Expert Group, which developed standards for Java and Bluetooth
and is an associate member of the Bluetooth SIG. Rococo also chairs the
Irish Bluetooth Users Forum (www.ibuf.org).
ROCOCO PRODUCTS
Rococos Impronto Simulator runs Java applications in a simulated Bluetooth
environment allowing developers to test and configure applications before
deploying them on Bluetooth devices. Rococos Impronto Developer Kit makes
creating wireless applications easy by hiding complex Bluetooth protocols
behind standard Java APIs. The Bluetooth Technology Licensing Kit (TLK) is a
comprehensive set of development tools and technologies that add
Java/Bluetooth capabilities to existing platforms. Rococos experienced
developers also offer consulting services.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Iseult White
Director of Marketing
Rococo Software
+353 1 660 1315
www.rococosoft.com
