ALAMEDA, Calif. – August 19, 2013 – Wind River®, a world leader in embedded and mobile software, has won a Top Embedded Innovation of 2013 award from Embedded Computing Design magazine for its Wind River Intelligent Network Platform, a software platform for the creation of sophisticated network equipment that accelerates, analyzes and secures the flood of traffic for next generation networks.

In its Annual Resource Guide issue, published in August, Embedded Computing Design magazine revealed its editors’ picks for the embedded industry’s 2013 Most Innovative Products. Winners were chosen from the large field of entries that appeared in the magazine’s innovation-focused edition published in June. Winners were selected for each of the magazine’s focus categories: Silicon, Software, and Strategies. Wind River Intelligent Network Platform was named as the winner in the Software category.

 “From a diverse array of entries, we looked for innovations that delivered exceptional benefits to the embedded design community, and recognized those technologies exhibiting outstanding levels of technical versatility and flexibility in addition to out-of-the-box thinking,” said Sharon Hess, managing editor at Embedded Computing Design. “Wind River Intelligent Network Platform offers developers powerful building blocks to help create the networks of the future, while offering a substantial boost in performance.”

“As network traffic continues to grow exponentially, the industry is under pressure to deliver increased performance, scalability and greater intelligence to better analyze and manage traffic,” said Paul Senyshyn, senior director of communications platforms at Wind River. “This award is a great accomplishment that acknowledges our efforts to help customers address current network challenges and also scale to meet new demands. Wind River Intelligent Network Platform, along with our investments in network functions virtualization and software defined networking technologies, are helping customers start to build tomorrow’s network vision today.”

Wind River Intelligent Network Platform has been designed to deliver maximum scalability and flexibility to build faster, smarter, and more secure network elements of all types, including security appliances and mobile and broadband edge devices. The platform is comprised of software that manages a consolidated control and data plane system, and software engines that provide capabilities such as application acceleration, fast packet acceleration and deep packet inspection (DPI). Configured with Wind River Linux and a comprehensive suite of development tools, the software platform can also support different combinations of the components, including alternative Linux distributions. Additionally, Wind River offers world-class global support, training and services.

In addition to Wind River Intelligent Network Platform, Wind River continues to build on its technology momentum in the networking space with its recent introductions of Wind River Open Network Software, Carrier Grade Profile for Wind River Linux and Open Virtualization Profile.

A video highlighting Wind River Intelligent Network Platform can be viewed at www.youtube.com/watch?v=4m5lvG97zR8. To learn more about this offering, visit www.windriver.com/products/platforms/intelligent-network/.

About Wind River
Wind River, a wholly owned subsidiary of Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC), is a world leader in embedded and mobile software. Wind River has been pioneering computing inside embedded devices since 1981 and its technology is found in more than 1 billion products. Wind River is headquartered in Alameda, Calif., with offices in more than 20 countries. To learn more, visit Wind River at www.windriver.com or on Facebook.

Wind River is a trademark or registered trademark of Wind River Systems, Inc. and its affiliates. Other names may be the trademarks of their respective owners.

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NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

• Wind River COTS platform for delivering safety-critical, IMA applications further extends its market leadership.
• VxWorks 653 used in over 300 programs by more than 165 customers on over 60 aircraft.
• Wind River enables customers to address safety requirements and drive advances in mission-critical applications.

AUVSI’S UNMANNED SYSTEMS, WASHINGTON, D.C. — August 13, 2013 — Wind River®, a world leader in embedded and mobile software, has announced that the total number of Wind River VxWorks® 653 Platform design wins has reached 300 programs, advancing the product's industry leadership and customer momentum. VxWorks 653, a commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) platform for delivering safety-critical, integrated modular avionics (IMA) applications, is used by more than 165 customers on over 60 aircraft.

Part of the Wind River portfolio of trusted systems, VxWorks 653 delivers a stringent IMA foundation for companies to address the safety, security, portability, and reusability requirements of global avionics applications. In addition, the widespread adoption of the IMA architecture has played a key role in propelling the growth of VxWorks 653 beyond avionics systems, and into industrial and transportation systems.

Backed by a comprehensive set of COTS certification evidence, the platform delivers complete ARINC 653 Part 1, Supplement 2 conformance and expands the ARINC 653 XML configuration capabilities to enable a true multi-vendor platform that supports fully independent RTCA DO-297 and EUROCAE ED-124 IMA supplier sourcing. It also provides DO-178C Level A certification evidence that can be used in the certification efforts of global airborne systems, rail transportation systems and industrial systems.

For more than three decades, Wind River has been a trusted advisor in the development of safety and mission-critical products. VxWorks 653 serves as a key technology in a wide range of commercial, space, safety and mission-critical programs, both manned and unmanned, around the globe. These include Airbus and Boeing commercial and military aircraft such as the Airbus A400M and Boeing 787, NASA space vehicles, as well as advanced autonomous vehicles such as the nEUROn.

VxWorks 653 provides a trusted foundation for IMA architectures, not only in hundreds of avionics applications, but increasingly in industrial, transportation, and space systems.

“With its industry-leading capabilities, VxWorks 653 enables customers to address safety requirements and drive advances in mission-critical applications,” said Joe Wlad, senior director of product management. “We are very proud to reach this significant milestone; the continued growth and momentum of our VxWorks 653 global customer base demonstrates Wind River’s commitment to delivering a superior product, and providing them with improved capabilities as they expand their platforms to include multi-core silicon designs in the future.”

More information about Wind River VxWorks 653 Platform is available at www.windriver.com.

Wind River is exhibiting at AUVSI’s Unmanned Systems 2013, August 12—15 at booth no. 2807. For more information on Wind River’s leadership in unmanned systems visit www.windriver.com/

About Wind River
Wind River, a wholly owned subsidiary of Intel® Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC), is a world leader in embedded and mobile software. Wind River has been pioneering computing inside embedded devices since 1981, and its technology is found in more than 1 billion products. Wind River is headquartered in Alameda, Calif., with offices in more than 20 countries. To learn more, visit Wind River at www.windriver.com or on Facebook.

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Wind River is a trademark or registered trademark of Wind River Systems, Inc. and its affiliates. Other names may be the trademarks of their respective owners.

Contact Information
Jessica Miller
Global Corporate Communications

NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

• Wind River software allows Android-based IVI systems to view and play content from iOS devices such as iPhones and iPads.
• A user-customizable IVI home screen allows users to rearrange frequently accessed application icons.
• Companies can easily deliver rich multimedia experiences that consumers have come to expect, while controlling overall development costs.

ALAMEDA, Calif. — August 7, 2013 — Wind River®, a world leader in embedded and mobile software, is working with PATEO to deliver iOS device connectivity for Android-based in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) systems.

With the ongoing popularity of iOS devices, consumers increasingly desire a familiar consumer electronics experience wherever they go, including in the car. PATEO is using Wind River Connectivity Solution Accelerator for Android to add iPod® connectivity capabilities to their Android-based IVI systems to access multimedia content from iOS devices. A pioneer within the Chinese automotive industry, PATEO provides a variety of automotive technologies and solutions such as intelligent and connected car terminals and R&D platforms, and is a member of GENIVI® and the Car Connectivity Consortium (CCC).

The Wind River software enables external platforms such as a car’s central IVI unit to perform like an accessory to view and play content from the iOS device docked into the car. Additionally, a user-customizable IVI home screen allows users to place frequently accessed application icons where they need them most. A wide variety of iOS devices are supported, including the iPhone®, iPad®, iPad mini, iPod and iPod nano®.

“The increasing demand for richer experiences in the car has made it vital to track the technologies that resonate with consumers and bring them to the automotive market. The automobile is a complex environment and introducing new software and capabilities is a highly complicated task,” said Kelvin Du, vice president of PATEO. “In order to deliver the highest quality and get to market quickly, it is critical to work with an expert like Wind River who possesses extensive automotive, embedded, and open source experience. Wind River is helping us address new challenges in the rapidly changing automotive market.”

“Seemingly never away from their personal devices, consumers are integrating them into virtually every aspect of their life, including the automobile. Moving forward, car makers must include built-in IVI support for all manner of devices,” said Georg Doll, vice president of automotive solutions at Wind River. “Whether it’s today’s popular iOS devices or others, we continue to listen to the market to deliver on what customers need. With decades of proven automotive and embedded technologies and open source expertise, Wind River is able to help companies adapt to the quickly evolving and complex demands of the automotive market while keeping development schedules on time and on budget.”

More information about Wind River automotive solutions and technologies is available at www.windriver.com/solutions/learning/automotive/.

About Wind River
Wind River, a wholly owned subsidiary of Intel® Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC), is a world leader in embedded and mobile software. Wind River has been pioneering computing inside embedded devices since 1981, and its technology is found in more than 1 billion products. Wind River is headquartered in Alameda, Calif., with offices in more than 20 countries. To learn more, visit Wind River at www.windriver.com or on Facebook.

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Wind River is a trademark or registered trademark of Wind River Systems, Inc. and its affiliates. Other names may be the trademarks of their respective owners.

Contact Information
Jessica Miller
Global Corporate Communications