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Movial Launches Qt Services for North-American Market at Qt Developer Days
[November 02, 2010]

Movial Launches Qt Services for North-American Market at Qt Developer Days


SAN FRANCISCO --(Business Wire)--

Movial, the company that inspires rich, intuitive Internet experiences, today announced it has launched its professional Qt Services for the North American market. A Qt Certified Partner, Movial (News - Alert) provides advanced and in-depth knowledge of the Qt application and user interface framework. Desktop, web, industrial embedded and mobile developers can now leverage Movial experts for expedited Qt related services including Qt performance analysis, customization and optimization, application and widget development, hardware integration, consulting and support as well as hands on team training.

Movial's designers and engineers have extensive experience in Qt user interface and application creation for numerous form factors including mobile phones, tablets, smart- and netbooks as well as various industrial and recreational devices. Movial's skill set in Qt includes using Qt's styling support and extendibility to transform plain mobile phone UI's into graphically rich experiences. Movial has used device specific acceleration of the Qt rendering pipeline to speed up common tasks such as web browsing and for enabling graphical effects and novel UIs. On recreational devices, Movial has leveraged the Qt user interface with OpenGL ES ccelerated visual effects and kinetic finger-input with multiplatform support to develop custom ARM (News - Alert)-based network-enabled touchscreen devices. For industrial devices, Movial's Qt and Linux experts have created and integrated the Qt UI into single-purpose touchscreen mobile devices and numerous peripherals.

With Qt WebKit, Movial has improved usability and eye candy appeal for many new and existing smart- and netbooks and tablet devices. A recently created 3D Flickr HTML5 demo showcases Movial's expertise and in-depth knowledge of Qt WebKit, WebGL and HTML5. The demo highlights the latest features of Qt WebKit, using hardware acceleration in video decoding and relies on WebGL to bring hardware accelerated 3D to the browser. Rendering uses HTML5 canvas element, and images are used as textures on WebGL models. Also HTML5 videos can be used as textures. See the demo video at: http://qt.nokia.com/html5.

"We are pleased to extend Movial Qt Services to the North-American market," said Wade Vesey, CEO of Movial North America. "Movial's expert developers have all the necessary skills required for delivering a full project from user interface and interaction design and implementation to enabling hardware peripherals and graphics acceleration on Linux platforms. As a Qt Certified Partner we look forward to increasing customer satisfaction and expanding Qt usage."


Movial is globally recognized for its user experience design expertise and long-term experience in working with different platforms on embedded devices. Device manufacturers and operators have come to rely on Movial's creative and custom Systems Integration services, including its robust Qt, Android (News - Alert), MeeGo and Flash 10 Services, to help increase ROI, streamline, and speed product development utilizing open platforms and ready-to-use applications.

A pioneer in mobile Linux solutions, Movial harnesses its extensive understanding of mobile user behavior to design personalized user experiences, from device concept and interface design, to systems integration, third-party application integration, and product maintenance and support. The company is a regular contributor to the Open Source (News - Alert) community and recognized around the world for its Scratchbox and D-Bus Bridge code that it has released to the Mobile Linux Community.

About Movial

Movial inspires rich, intuitive Internet experiences for companies embracing transformational technologies. Leveraging its deep expertise in Internet, Linux and mobile devices, Movial seamlessly enables its customers to deliver richer user experiences to millions of people on PCs, and on mobile devices. Movial's device creation, Internet communications applications and design for digital services are generating revenue for industry leaders like Adobe, ARM, Ericsson, MegaFon, Nokia, Orange (News - Alert), Telefónica, and Optimus. By delivering highly intuitive and compelling user experiences, Movial has become the trusted source for enriching the way people interact every day.

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