Sasken supports drive to fuel innovation and time-to-market for next-generation Android based devices

Bangalore, India – Jan 22, 2010 – Sasken Communication Technologies Limited a leading provider of Telecommunication solutions today announced that it is has joined the Open Handset AllianceTM, a group of 65 technology and mobile companies who have come together to accelerate innovation in mobile devices and offer consumers a richer, less expensive, and better mobile experience. As a member of the Open Handset Alliance, Sasken Communication Technologies Limited, will work with other member companies to enable launch of differentiated devices and user experiences through its unique combination of consultancy & services in both hardware and software and also bring its software products to the Android platform.

Working across the Value chain for devices with solutions being delivered through its various proximity centers in Mexico, Finland, Germany, USA, China and Korea, Sasken brings to the alliance not only its leadership in Hardware, Software, and System integration skills but also its portfolio of multimedia products. TK Srikanth, Vice President and Head of Portfolio management said, “Sasken is privileged to be part of the Open Handset Alliance. Sasken brings its extensive experience and leadership in helping build differentiated applications and solutions to the Android platform. Android provides the ideal platform for Rich media consumption and a differentiated user experience, which is already shaping the nature of these devices. We are already working with leading members of the community and the membership to the Open Handset Alliance strengthens our position to serve the community better and enable these experiences.”

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For more information on the Open Handset Alliance, please visit: www.openhandsetalliance.com.

About Sasken

Sasken is a global provider of software and support services for the communications industry. Sasken works with Network OEMs, semiconductor vendors, Terminal Devices OEMs and Operators across the world. Global Fortune 500, Tier 1 companies in each of these segments are Sasken's customers. Established in 1989, Sasken employs over 3,000+ people at its offices in India, China, Finland, Germany, Japan, Mexico, Sweden, UK and the U.S. Sasken is listed in the Bombay Stock Exchange and National Stock Exchange in India.

For more information on Sasken, please visit http://www.sasken.com

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