Mobile Device and the User Experience '08

Associate Sponsors

With Nuance’s technologies, people can access information, create messages, and control mobile devices all with the power of voice and advanced text input. Whether on the device or distributed on the network, speech technologies provide a solution to the constraints of small keyboards and tiny screens. Adoption of speech in handsets is strong and growing. Nuance’s speech recognition and handwriting software has shipped in 10s of millions of devices. With the recent acquisition of Tegic, Nuance software is now in over 2 billion devices. Our software can be integrated into almost any mobile environment, and we have the right solution to meet the needs of your mobile strategy.

Click here to visit www.nuance.com

SanDisk® Corporation, the world’s largest supplier of high-capacity flash storage cards, is a global leader in flash memory - from research, manufacturing and product design to consumer products and retail distribution. SanDisk offers storage solutions for a wide range of computing electronic devices. The SanDisk portfolio for mobile handsets includes flash memory cards (microSDHC™ and Memory Stick Micro M2™, also available in highest performance Mobile Ultra™ versions) and embedded memory (iNAND).

For more information visit www.sandisk.com

TAT - The Astonishing Tribe AB has added the WOW-effect to mobile user interfaces for more than 150+ million devices worldwide. Our products, TAT Cascades and TAT Motion Lab, built on the renowned TAT Kastor platform, has transformed the way UI design and graphics can be implemented on a wide range of mobile devices. TAT products are recognized for their time-to-market savings, resource efficiency and platform independence, giving users a more dynamic, faster and richer multimedia experience, in a truly astonishing way.
TAT is headquartered in Malmoe, Sweden, and with local offices in Korea and USA. Learn more at www.tat.se.

Pen & Pad Sponsor

Founded in 1993, Immersion Corporation is the recognized leader in developing and licensing touch feedback (haptics) technology and products to engage the powerful sense of touch. Research indicates that haptics can be used to:

• Provide a new way to interact with phones and network services that can be as powerful and useful as the sense of touch itself
• Improve user performance (speed and accuracy) and reduce complication and stress
• Increase user satisfaction, because people prefer tactile feedback in their mobile phone interactions
• Enhance the subscriber experience by making phones more intuitive and usable and services more satisfying and sticky

Learn more at www.immersion.com/mobility