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Marvell and ASUS Ship Cutting-Edge 3G Smart Phones in Europe

Posted: Wed Feb 07, 2007 3:26 pm
by Apoptosis
Marvell® and ASUS Announce Shipment of Cutting-Edge 3G Smart Phones in Europe

Marvell PXA901 and PXA272 Processors Deliver Seamless Communications and Outstanding Multimedia over Vodafone’s 3G Networks

[quote]Santa Clara, CA—February 07, 2007— Marvell®, (NASDAQ: MRVL), the leader in storage, communications, and consumer silicon solutions, and its partner ASUS, today announced the shipment of the first Marvell-based ASUS 3G smartphones. Featuring the Marvell PXA901 3G communications processor and the PXA272 applications processor, the ASUS Halley platform-based devices are currently shipping in the European market under the Vodafone brand name. These devices are the first Marvell-based 3G smartphones to utilize the Microsoft® Windows™ Mobile operating system. The Vodafone 1210 is soon to ship in Europe

“The new ASUS Halley phones are designed to offer the advanced functions of a smartphone with outstanding multimedia capabilities at attractive customer price points,â€