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ACCESS Brings Back World’s Most Popular Handwriting Recognition Software, Announces Free Download of Graffiti for Android

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Posted July 20, 2010

SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ACCESS CO., LTD. a global provider of advanced software technologies to the mobile, beyond-PC and digital TV markets, today announced the availability of Graffiti®, the world’s most popular handwriting recognition software for mobile devices, for Android devices. Graffiti for Android is now available on the Android Market as a free application. The application gives Android device users an alternative input method for entering data on a touch screen.

Graffiti is a pioneering single-stroke shorthand data input method originally developed in the 1990s. Graffiti has enjoyed popularity with more than 40 million users worldwide. With Graffiti, users can input letters, numbers and characters quickly and easily by sliding their fingers on the touch screen. The Graffiti for Android application also features built-in screens to guide users in learning the Graffiti strokes.

Graffiti for Android joins ACCESS’ existing range of software and services already announced for the Android platform, including NetFront™ Browser v3.5, NetFront™ FlexUI, NetFront™ Widgets and NetFront™ Document Viewer and NetFront™ Magazine Viewer for Android.

To download the application users will need to click on the MarketAppStore from their Android device, search for “Graffiti for Android” and then click download.

For more information, visit http://www.access-company.com/products/androidapps/

About ACCESS

ACCESS CO., LTD. is a global company providing leading technology, software products and platforms for Web browsing, mobile phones, wireless handhelds, digital TVs and other networked devices. ACCESS' product portfolio, including its NetFront™ Browser, Garnet™ OS and ACCESS Linux Platform™, provides customers with solutions that enable faster time to market, flexibility and customizability. The company, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, operates subsidiaries and affiliates in Asia, Europe and the United States. ACCESS is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Mothers’ Index under the number 4813. For more information about ACCESS, please visit http://www.access-company.com/

© 2010 ACCESS CO., LTD. All rights reserved.

ACCESS, the ACCESS logo, NetFront, ACCESS Linux Platform, Garnet and Graffiti are registered trademarks or trademarks of ACCESS CO., LTD. in the United States, Japan and/or other countries. All other trademarks, logos and trade names mentioned in the document are the property of their respective owners.



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ACCESS CO., LTD.
Pam Miracle, 408-400-1543
pam.miracle@access-company.com

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