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UIEvolution(R) Revolutionizes Creation of Interactive Applications for Content Developer and Publishers; UIEvolution's UIEngine(TM) Version 1.5 Increases Breadth of Devices and Networks Supported

Posted on: Tuesday, 27 September 2005, 09:00 CDT

UIEvolution today announced the launch of UIEngine(TM) Version 1.5, an update to their powerful technology platform to create e compact, feature rich applications for virtually any device and network. UIEvolution has enabled premier content publishers and developer to deliver more than 60 commercially available applications ranging from games and ringtones to real-time sportscasts and news.

UIEvolution's UIEngine Version 1.5 specifically addresses the growing number of network-connected devices - from mobile phones, digital cameras, and audio players to portable game players. The platform enables the development and deployment of content across both wireless and broadband networks. UIEngine Version 1.5 makes it easier for network operators, content owners and developers to deliver their valuable applications to the largest number of devices while being able to take advantage of the unique features that each device has to offer.

"UIEvolution's UIEngine has always made it easy for content providers and developers to quickly develop and deploy applications across a range of devices and networks," said Chris Ruff, president of UIEvolution. "With UIEngine Version 1.5, developers will to create more feature-rich applications that will run on even more devices; even beyond mobile phones."

The UIEngine Version 1.5 provides a number of benefits for content developers and publishers. For example:

-- The technology runs on more than 200 devices and 20 software platforms, reducing development costs and accelerating application availability. These include mobile devices (mobile phones, PDAs and smart phones), embedded UIs (set-top boxes, mobile phones, MP3 players and digital cameras) and connected server applications for consumers and enterprise users;

-- UIEngine Version 1.5 extends more easily to support new device-specific features, such as audio and video that are becoming more common in the marketplace.

-- UIEngine Version 1.5 enables developers to create smaller applications that save device memory and processor capacity, yet still offer a powerful user experience. Content can be customized for individual content owners or network operators to deliver unique, branded user experience.

A free version of UIEvolution's latest software development kit UIE SDK Version 1.5 is available immediately for PC development platforms. UIEvolution also provides free test UIE Player software for instant testing of applications running on PC, Mac and Sprint mobile phone devices. The SDK features device emulation skins for the most popular devices, network-latency simulation, application debugger and analysis tools to help measure data transmission costs. The software can be downloaded from developer.uievolution.com.

ESPN, Disney, Mobliss, GoComics, Airborne Entertainment and Mobile Lingo are among content publishers that have chosen UIEvolution for their powerful cross-platform application development solution.

About UIEvolution Inc.

UIEvolution(R) is a leading provider of software solutions for interactive content, empowering content and service providers to deliver a rich mobile and broadband experience to their subscribers worldwide. UIEvolution's software technology, applications and development tools bring high quality games, ringtones, real-time data and other interactive content to virtually any device and network. UIEvolution is a wholly owned subsidiary of Square Enix Inc., an industry leading developer and publisher of interactive entertainment software that includes the world's most popular franchises, FINAL FANTASY(R) and Dragon Quest.

FINAL FANTASY is a registered trademark of Square Enix Co., Ltd. SQUARE ENIX is a trademark of Square Enix Co., Ltd.

Source: Business Wire

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