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 CCL
selected as CSR Software Partner for Bluetooth™
On-Chip Customisation
Cambridge, UK, March, CCL
(Cambridge Consultants) today announced that it has
been selected as an on-chip software development partner
by CSR. Through this agreement, CCL will have direct
access to CSR’s BlueCore™ embedded software,
used within its market-leading single chip Bluetooth
solutions. CCL, using their Mezoe-branded Bluetooth
profile toolkit, Interface Express™, will now be
able to deliver feature-rich Bluetooth solutions running
entirely within CSR’s BlueCore device.
Richard
Traherne, Business Development Manager, CCL, commented
"CCL are tremendously excited to be extending the
reach of CSR’s BlueCore solution to a wider set
of customers and applications, through custom design
services. Given CCL’s early involvement in the
generation of CSR’s existing on-chip software,
CCL is uniquely positioned to provide expert custom
design services with minimum risk and time-to-market."
Simon Finch, Vice President of Marketing (Software),
CSR replied, "Through this agreement, we are now
in a position where we can now offer truly optimised
solutions for all sectors of the Bluetooth market."
Finch continued, "There are a huge number of products
that can benefit significantly from Bluetooth’s
wireless connectivity and our agreement with CCL enables
us to actively promote its application in a wide range
of mainstream technologies."
CCL offers turnkey Bluetooth solutions to customers
that require low-risk integration of Bluetooth within
their products, in minimum time. Leveraging a powerful
set of proprietary development tools including the Mezoe
Interface Express™ toolkit, which provides modular
profile-oriented middleware, CCL develops custom solutions
from a set of ready-proven API building blocks optimised
for specific applications. Combining this efficient
development process with CCL’s core strengths in
wireless system design and project management provides
CSR customers with a wealth of applications experience
that can be brought to bear in helping them succeed
in their chosen market.
More information about CCL's Bluetooth software business,
Mezoe, can be found at www.mezoe.com
Notes for editors
About CSR
CSR specialises in providing single-chip radio devices
to the global market for short-range wireless communications,
including Bluetooth. CSR was the first company in the
world to offer a true single-chip Bluetooth solution
with BlueCore, a fully integrated 2.4 GHz radio, baseband
and microcontroller. CSR has a growing list of major
international companies including Microsoft Corp, NEC,
Toshiba, Samsung, Sony, Compaq, IBM, Fujitsu, LG, ALPS,
TDK, 3Com, Mitsumi, Siemens and Motorola, who have already
used CSR's BlueCore in the development of a range of
Bluetooth products. CSR is headquartered in Cambridge,
UK, with offices in Richardson, Texas; Tokyo, Japan;
Singapore and Aalborg, Denmark. More information about
CSR can be found at www.csr.com
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