UConnect - 4G/LTE Connection Manager From UMA is Now Fully Integrated With Altair Semiconductor's FourGee LTE Chipset Solution
NEW DELHI, India, May 9, 2012/PRNewswire/ --
United Mobile Apps Pvt Ltd (UMA) announced today that its 4G/LTE Connection Management
software is now fully integrated with FourGee suite of next generation LTE chipset
solutions from Altair Semiconductor.
"Altair is considered one of the world's leading silicon vendors for LTE, and we hope
that integrating UConnect, UMA's award winning connection management platform, with
Altair's chipsets will give us a head start when the Indian LTE market opens in Q3/Q4
2012," said Sriram V Iyer, Co-Founder, UMA. "We are quite fortunate to partner with Altair
from a very early stage of our startup."
UConnect is built to tackle the unique challenges presented by next generation
wireless networking scenarios, including support for Hybrid Wireless Networks, WiFi
offloading, support for multiple logical connections / QoS from the mobile device to the
network, support for network aware applications etc.
"As an LTE market leader, Altair's core competency is built around our ability to
innovate in the LTE market," said Salaj Sinha, General Manager - Marketing & Sales, Altair
India. "Simultaneously, it is important for us to have strategic partnerships with key
ecosystem partners like United Mobile Apps, who are innovating and pushing the boundaries
of Connection Management."
The integration of UConnect and Altair's FourGee LTE chipset solutions will allow
device manufacturers to accelerate their time to market and lower integration time and
costs.
About United Mobile Apps Pvt Ltd
United Mobile Apps Pvt Ltd, an India based 4G Technology company, has the vision of
transforming the next generation wireless deployments by providing key innovations and
platforms in the domains of Connection Management, Device Management and Data
Synchronization. United Mobile Apps is backed by funding from Mumbai Angels, Blume
Ventures, India Venture Partners and Christopher Preinz & Associates (EU)
About Altair Semiconductor
Altair Semiconductor is the world's leading developer of ultra-low power, small
footprint and high performance 4G semiconductors. Altair's chipsets can be found in
approximately 30 end-user devices - ranging from USB dongles to smartphones - built by its
more than 15 customers across North America, Europe, China, India and Taiwan - making it
one of the only TDD/FDD LTE chipset manufacturers in the world with commercially available
products. Altair's comprehensive product portfolio includes baseband processors,
multi-band RF transceivers for both FDD and TDD bands, and a range of reference hardware
and product level protocol stack software. Based on a novel, proprietary Software Defined
Radio (SDR) processor, codenamed 'O2P(TM)', Altair's products are the smallest and most
highly power optimized in the industry, offering an unmatched combination of flexibility
and performance. For more information, visit the company's website at http://www.altair-semi.com. Follow Altair on Twitter: @AltairSemi
Primary Media Contact : Sriram V Iyer, sriramv.iyer@umobile.in, 91-9886003258
Secondary Media Contact : Arun Samudrala, arun.samudrala@umobile.in, 91-9886302019