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Kryos Velocity Releases Version 1.3 - it's Third Product Release in Ten Months

Kryos continues to enhance its Velocity Mobile Platform for BlackBerry smartphones with a 31% improvement in performance in their latest product release*.


Calgary, AB – January 13th, 2010 – Kryos Systems Ltd., an award winning software and services company, announced today the launch of Velocity version 1.3, the latest iteration of their integrated development environment designed for building and managing enterprise applications for BlackBerry® smartphones.  With this release, Kryos Velocity delivers significant improvements in product performance with faster application load times and enhanced stability.  

Other new features in version 1.3 offer developers increased flexibility in application design including:  a Vertical List widget to display lists in a graphically rich, user-friendly way and Tabbed Navigation that offers vertical and horizontal tab layout options.

 “The introduction of Velocity 1.3 reinforces our commitment to regular, ongoing product improvements and enhancements,” says Trevor Nimegeers, President and CEO.  “Since launch in April 2009, we’ve delivered product enhancements and new features every two months, giving developers a very robust and feature-rich tool for building custom applications for BlackBerry smartphones quickly and easily.”

The 1.3 enhancements are all available with the free 30-day Kryos Velocity trial, which allows developers to learn first hand how they can use Velocity to build custom applications for BlackBerry smartphones in hours, not months.  For more information, please contact Kryos Velocity at sales@kryos.com or 1-(866) 968-4826.

About Kryos

Founded in 1995, with headquarters in Calgary, Canada, Kryos is an award winning software and services company that helps people work better together through technology. Kryos developed the Velocity Mobile Platform to enable businesses to build applications for BlackBerry® smartphones with existing tools and developer skills, in time scales that measure in hours, not months. Develop today, deploy tomorrow. It's that simple. Kryos is an IBM Premier Business Partner and BlackBerry Alliance Program Member. For more information, please visit www.kryosvelocity.com.

For more information, please contact:
Chantel Elliott
Marketing Director
Email: chantele@kryos.com
Phone: +1-403-509-3800
Direct : +1-403-303-8537

 

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*Based on comparing average application load times between Velocity version 1.1 and version 1.3 in product s. 
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