Nokia acquires Trolltech!! – The most innovative and succesful company ever!

 

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Thats a terrific happy news for all those love Qt – the best C++ OpenSource Crossplafrom framework ever built. It just emphasises the fact that passion, innovation and dedicated hardwork always pays off. Trolls are a such wonder and unfortunately Qt, didn’t get much publicity even in the developer community!  . But all those have felt the power and easiness of Qt, became the great fans of the wonderful framework.

Today Trolltech announce that Nokia is going to aquire Trolls to boost its business empire, for an approximate deal of $150 Million. This proves what potential Qt and its associated cousin frameworks like Qtopia offers!.

Trolltech provides cross-platform software development frameworks and application platforms. Trolltech’s Qt is used in popular software such as Skype, Google Earth, Adobe Photoshop Elements, Lucasfilm and by more than 5000 customers worldwide. Trolltech’s Qtopia has enabled a new generation of exciting consumer devices such as mobile handsets, video-phones, set-top boxes and media players. Trolltech’s software has shipped in more than 10 million devices.

Trolltech’s products enable companies to easily build and deploy software across a wide range of operating systems and electronic devices. The company serves desktop and embedded application providers, as well as consumer electronics and mobile vendors, who face challenges in delivering user-friendly and differentiated software. Trolltech enables customers to accelerate innovation, shorten time to market and increase revenues. Trolltech’s software improves the user experience by increasing the appeal and quality of customer’s applications on desktop and devices. The future proof Qt software allows developers to code less, create more and deploy anywhere.

To know more about the deal read out here:  www.trolltech.com

~ by bijuk on January 28, 2008.