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SAN MATEO, CA - 18 December, 2006 - Discretix, the leading provider of embedded security and Digital Rights Management (DRM) solutions for mobile devices and flash memory, today announced expanded support for Microsoft Windows Mobile and Windows Embedded CE. Discretix's embedded security platform - CryptoCell - and Multi-Scheme DRM client will support the full range of Windows Embedded operating systems and will be made available through the Microsoft Windows Embedded Partner (WEP) Program.
Discretix’ multi-scheme DRM client software protects the distribution and consumption of all major types of media including video, music, games and graphics. The optimized DRM application provides a complete implementation of all major DRM schemes currently in use.
Discretix’s embedded security platform for mobile devices – CryptoCell - offers an outstanding level of security, while overcoming the challenges of performance, power consumption and silicon footprint.
“With the increased use of Windows-based mobile devices, Discretix is committed to supporting the full range of Windows Embedded operating systems,” said Edo Ganot, EVP Business Development for Discretix. “By joining Microsoft’s Windows Embedded Partner Program, Discretix will not only gain an advantage in bringing its products to market faster, but also benefit from valuable marketing support through Microsoft.”
"We are excited Discretix has extended its support for the Windows Embedded product family, and is an active participant in the Windows Embedded Partner Program," said Jane Gilson, director, Mobile and Embedded Devices Division, Microsoft Corp. "Microsoft Windows Embedded operating systems help advance the development of next-generation software on embedded devices, and Discretix’s experience in DRM and embedded security solutions offers developers a solid way to protect their content creations from unauthorized devices and applications."
Windows Embedded operating systems provide the technology, tools and resources to help drive the advancement of devices - including personal digital assistants (PDAs), ATMs and retail systems - as complete, end-to-end business systems. The Microsoft Windows Embedded Partner Program is a strategic worldwide program focused on providing partnering and marketing opportunities for companies delivering products, services or solutions based on Microsoft Windows Embedded platforms. More information about the Windows Embedded Partner Program is available online at http://www.mswep.com.
About Discretix
Discretix is a leading provider of embedded security technology for mobile devices and flash memory. Discretix technology, which incorporates both hardware and software components, enables security to be incorporated into products at the chipset level, making it transparent to the end-user while protecting sensitive information from malicious attacks, viruses, fraud, and theft. Discretix' solutions are deployed in a wide array of devices and mobile systems to enhance security, reliability, and user experience. Discretix, a privately-owned company, serves the needs of some of the world's best-known semiconductor and device manufacturers and was ranked by Gartner as the embedded security market leader for the second year in a row in 2005. For more information, please visit www.discretix.com.
Discretix, CryptoFlash and CryptoCell are trademarks of Discretix, Ltd. Other products and trade names mentioned herein are the trademarks of their respective owners.
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