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    Green phones are coming, thanks to Onyx, and CPS Group Italia!

    We have issued a press release today, together with Blue Telephony, and CPS Group Italia, announcing their collaboration on the development of a new line of Onyx branded mobile phones, which will be based on the OpenSpime technology platform.

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    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Blue Telephony, and CPS Group Italia collaborate on a new range of environmentally aware mobile phones based on the OpenSpime technology platform Consumers who want to learn about their environment are targeted with the creation of a new category of devices for a greener future London, United Kingdom San Francisco, CA, USA Milan, Italy June 18, 2008 Blue Telephony, creator of the Onyx line of innovative mobile phones, and CPS Group Italia a leading system integrator for mobile solutions, announce the development of a new generation of green phones, capable of sensing, and displaying CO2 concentrations. Blue Telephony, and CPS Group Italia announced today their joint initiative to collaborate on a new range of mobile phones, and accessories, attuned to the needs of those consumers who are concerned about the quality of the environment surrounding them. The collaboration focuses on the development of integrated sensor technologies, starting with CO2 concentration sensing, and the visualization techniques that make the data collected easily understandable by non-technical users. “We are very excited to be able and extend our Onyx product line with these innovative devices,” said Zafar Mirza, CEO of Blue Telephony, “offering them to our customers who are very sensitive to the quality of their environment!” “Once again, our cooperation with Blue Telephony is strengthened by the addition of leading solutions, well integrated into the Onyx product line.” added Fabio Salierno, CEO of CPS Group Italia. The phones’ sensor data management functionality will be based on the OpenSpime technology platform developed by WideTag, Inc., the infrastructure company for an Open Internet Of Things. “OpenSpime is an enabling technology platform, and we are glad that CPS Group Italia and Blue Telephony chose us for providing value to their customers” added Leandro Agro, CEO of WideTag, Inc. About: Blue Telephony designs, develops, and manufactures the finest mobile phones with Style, Elegance, and Technology. http://onyx-innovation.com CPS Group Italia is a leading provider and integrator of innovative technological solutions in the areas of IT and Networking. http://www.cps-group.it WideTag, Inc. develops and promotes the OpenSpime technology platform to enable the Infrastructure for an Open Internet Of Things. http://www.openspime.com For more information please contact: Zafar Mirza, CEO Blue Telephony zafar@bluetelephony.com www.bluetelephony.com Fabio Salierno, CEO CPS Group Italia fabio.salierno@cps-group.it +39 (02) 4550-6136 David Orban, Chief Evangelist WideTag, Inc. david.orban@openspime.com +1 (650) 419-2686

    It is great to see how quickly OpenSpime is being adopted by leading technology companies, who perceive its advantages to their customers. We are very much looking forward to being able and use one of these phones soon!

    Discussion

    4 comments for “Green phones are coming, thanks to Onyx, and CPS Group Italia!”

    1. This is really big news guys, congratulations! Can’t wait to see other forward thinking technology companies embrace the OpenSpime concept and bring innovation to their products as well.

      Any plans to roll out the phones outside of Europe?

      Posted by byetman | June 18, 2008, 2:42 pm
    2. Think that a green world is a great idea. OpenSpime, compliments!

      Posted by Dario Salvelli | June 18, 2008, 3:13 pm
    3. #byetman
      Certainly it is our aim to make sure that the phones are available in as many markets as possible. There is no information available regarding agreements with operators yet.

      #Dario
      Thanks for your appreciation. We are thrilled to be able and contribute to significant patterns of change.

      Posted by davidorban | June 19, 2008, 5:12 pm
    4. green technologyme | Green phones are coming, thanks to Onyx, and CPS Group Italia!

      Posted by digglit | July 10, 2008, 9:05 am

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