Wipro
Technologies, the global IT services business of Wipro Limited, has joined the
Open Handset Alliance, extending its device development and service Integration
expertise around Android – an open mobile phone software stack.
 
The Open Handset Alliance (OHA) is a partnership of more than 60 global mobile
industry leaders working together to accelerate innovation and offer consumers
an enhanced mobile experience. Wipro will now enable its customers in
conceptualizing and creating devices on the Android platform along with
providing differentiating solutions and applications translating to faster
time-to-market for the clients.

Wipro is
currently engaged with a number of Handset Original Equipment Manufacturers
(OEMs), Telecom Carriers, Semiconductor companies, Consumer Electronics and
Automotive companies on multiple Android based product developments. “Joining
the Open Handset Alliance will help us turn around Android based products and
solutions faster with rich feature-sets,” said Nagamani Murthy, Vice President
of the Mobile, Automotive and Consumer Electronics Group, Wipro Technologies.
“With most device vendors now releasing Android based phones, we foresee an
impressive growth on this platform. The Open Handset Alliance membership will
enable us to satisfy the strong customer demand,” she added.

Wipro has
been focusing on developing differentiated applications on the Android platform
along with testing frameworks. The IT major has had a strong Linux background
augmented by robust in-house training and proof-of-concepts. These investments
have enabled Wipro to help its customers in releasing Android based products in
the market.

Wipro offers
wide spectrum of mobile platform expertise ranging from development on industry
standards and customer proprietary platforms, device engineering to
Application/UI development expertise. Wipro works closely with leading mobile
semiconductor players and has also supported many leading Tier 1 OEMs across
the world in building complete phone software.

Wipro is the world’s largest third party product engineering services provider
and was recently rated as the #1 R&D Service Provider globally by leading
analyst firm, Zinnov based on an overall rating spanning across factors like
financial strength, business models, innovation & expertise, people
strength and operations.

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