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The automotive industry is now discovering that Linux offers an ideal platform to solve challenges ranging from consumer electronics convergence to mismatched development cycles and downward cost pressures. Broad connectivity options, advanced multimedia support, reduced-cost development, and a growing applications and developer community make Linux the compelling choice for new in-vehicle platform strategies.

Wind River Linux with deeply integrated development tools allows Tier 1 manufacturers to focus their development resources on elements that add real value to their devices, ensuring a high margin, a focus on revenue-producing applications and services, and continued profit growth. Key design wins in recent months have significantly accelerated the adoption of Wind River Linux for in-vehicle devices.

 

Corel
"Wind River has filled a significant void by unveiling Wind River Linux Platform for Infotainment. As it becomes broadly adopted, we will see just how powerful an open development platform can be..."
—James Carrington, Senior Director, OEM and Strategic Product Marketing, Corel
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Gracenote
"Wind River's deep knowledge of the unique characteristics of embedded Linux makes it the perfect shepherd for the burgeoning in-vehicle infotainment market..."
—Jim Hollingsworth, SVP Sales & Marketing, Gracenote
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Nuance Communications
"As founding members of the Open Handset Alliance, Nuance and Wind River have both already demonstrated an unwavering commitment to open source in the mobile industry..."
—Johan Smolders, Director Business Development, Nuance Communications International
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Parrot
"Parrot is committed to working with technology leaders such as Wind River to usher in a new wave of in-vehicle devices..."
—Eric Riyahi, Executive Director, Parrot
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RealNetworks
"Wind River has the commercial Linux expertise to lead this effort, and pre-integration with the Helix DNA Client will enable OEMs and automakers to distribute a universal media player with their devices to establish a common client platform for the delivery of premium content services."
—Scott Nelson, Director IP Licensing, RealNetworks, Inc.
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Venture Development Corporation (VDC)
"Wind River's dual open source and commercial approaches to the market ensure choice for the developer community in innovating new platform advances through a robust, supported commercial solution that the automotive industry requires."
—Stephen Balacco, Director Embedded Software Practice, Venture Development Corporation
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Wind River Announces Disruptive Infotainment Platform For Automotive Industry
Pre-integrated Solution Supported by Comprehensive Ecosystem of Partners

TELEMATICS 2008, Detroit, MI, May 20, 2008 — Wind River Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:WIND), the global leader in Device Software Optimization (DSO), today announced an infotainment platform based on an automotive-optimized commercial Linux that will significantly accelerate time-to-market of innovative applications for the in-vehicle infotainment segment of the automotive industry. Wind River's commercial Linux platform, Wind River Linux Platform for Infotainment, is expected to be available in the third quarter of Fiscal 2009.

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Wind River and Intel to Drive an Open Source Platform For Automotive Industry
New Open Source Linux Platform to Foster Broader Adoption

TELEMATICS 2008, Detroit, MI, May 20, 2008 – Wind River Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:WIND), the global leader in Device Software Optimization (DSO), today announced it is collaborating with Intel Corporation to create an open source Linux platform for the automotive industry. Wind River, working with Intel, is developing an open source platform for the in-vehicle infotainment market. The open source platform will be optimized for the Intel® Atom™ processor, which was introduced in April 2008 and will be ideally suited for in-vehicle infotainment solutions that demand connected, multimedia and graphics intensive application support in a low-power envelope.

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