Enabling the mobileGT(TM) Standard Development Platform, the Driver
Information Systems Solution for PowerPC(TM) MPC823e Processor
BOSTON, EMBEDDED SYSTEMS CONFERENCE, Sept. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- CodeWarrior
for the QNX RTOS, Version 2.1 will begin shipping on September 14 from
Metrowerks, a Motorola Company. With this release, the software development
product joins the mobileGT platform, creating a single, unified development
system for mobileGT-based development of Driver Information System (DIS)
solutions.
About CodeWarrior for the QNX RTOS, Version 2.1
CodeWarrior for the QNX RTOS, Version 2.1, which supports the QNX SDK 6.1
for Windows, provides a complete set of tools to write, compile, and debug
applications for the popular QNX RTOS in a single, graphical environment.
CodeWarrior for QNX provides powerful application level debugging that is QNX
process- and thread-aware, providing views of all processes and threads within
QNX applications.
In addition to developers working on Driver Information Systems solutions
in the automotive industry, CodeWarrior for QNX helps developers targeting the
QNX RTOS meet the critical time-to-market requirements for networking and
communications, industrial control, and medical applications.
About mobileGT
As the mobileGT alliance development tool provider, Metrowerks has created
the mobileGT Standard Development Platform for MPC823e. This complete
development system includes a robust target hardware system designed around
the highly integrated MPC823e PowerPC Processor from Motorola.
The mobileGT Standard Development Platform for MPC823e is designed for
fast set-up and installation, allowing customers to be productive in minutes.
This comprehensive "out-of-the-box" development environment tightly integrates
Embedded Planet's RPX Lite Single Board Computer with CodeWarrior for the QNX
RTOS, Version 2.1; the QNX SDK, Version 6.1 for Windows; IBM VisualAge(R)
MicroEdition tools, embedded class libraries, and the J9 virtual machine; and
integrated device drivers, libraries, system configurations, and sample
applications. Additional tools and accessories for application-specific
technologies such as graphics, speech recognition, and text-to-speech will be
announced in the coming months.
Pricing and Availability
CodeWarrior for the QNX RTOS, Version 2.1 is priced at US$4,995 per
license (MSRP). The product begins shipping on September 14, 2001.
CodeWarrior for QNX, Version 2.1 will be available directly from Metrowerks,
from Metrowerks authorized distributors, and from QNX Software Systems.
The mobileGT Standard Development Platform for the MPC823 is priced at
$19,995 and includes a full license of CodeWarrior for the QNX RTOS, Version
2.1, the QNX Windows SDK, Version 6.1 for Windows, IBM VisualAge MicroEdition,
Version 1.4, and Embedded Planet's RPX Lite Single Board Computer. Annual
technical support contracts are priced at $4,995. The Platform will ship in
late September of 2001. The mobileGT Standard Development Platform for the
MPC823 is available directly from Metrowerks and from Metrowerks authorized
distributors.
For more information, contact Metrowerks by telephone at 800-377-5416 or
by email at sales@metrowerks.com. For pricing and availability outside the
U.S. and Canada, please see the list of Metrowerks International Sales Offices
at http://www.metrowerks.com/buy or send an email to intlsls@metrowerks.com.
About Metrowerks
Founded in 1985 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, Metrowerks develops,
markets and supports CodeWarrior hardware and software development tools and
middleware for a number of operating systems and the most popular
microprocessors. CodeWarrior tools allow programmers to build applications
from one unique integrated development environment (IDE). Metrowerks is an
independently operating subsidiary of Motorola Inc. (NYSE: MOT). For more
information, please visit the Metrowerks web site at
http://www.metrowerks.com.
About QNX Software Systems
Founded in 1980, QNX Software Systems is the industry leader in real-time,
microkernel OS technology. The company has established a strong customer base
in a variety of industries, including telecommunications, consumer
electronics, transportation, medical instrumentation, process control, and
point-of-sale. QNX products are distributed in over 100 countries worldwide.
Visit http://www.qnx.com
About Motorola
As the world's #1 producer of embedded processors, Motorola's
Semiconductor Products Sector offers multiple DigitalDNA(TM) technologies
which enable its customers to create "smart" products and new business
opportunities in the networking and computing, wireless communications,
transportation, and home networking markets. Motorola's worldwide
semiconductor sales were $7.9 billion (USD) in 2000.
http://www.motorola.com/semiconductors Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) is a global
leader in providing integrated communications and embedded electronic
solutions. Sales in 2000 were $37.6 billion. http://www.motorola.com
Brand or product names are registered trademarks or trademarks of their
respective holders. VisualAge is a trademark of IBM Corporation. QNX is a
registered trademark of QNX Software Systems Ltd. Metrowerks, the Metrowerks
logo and CodeWarrior are registered trademarks of Metrowerks Corp. MOTOROLA,
the Stylized M Logo and all other trademarks indicated as such herein are
trademarks of Motorola, Inc. (R) Reg. U.S. Pat. & Tm. Off. Java is a
registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems in the United States and all other
countries. PowerPC is a trademark owned by International Business Machines,
and is used under license.
SOURCE Metrowerks
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Related links:
http://www.metrowerks.com
CONTACT:
Kathy Hill of Metrowerks, a Motorola Company,
+1-512-997-4787, khill@metrowerks.com
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