Beijing, China – December 10, 2008 – Borqs today announced that it has joined the Open Handset Alliance as a commercialization partner. Borqs will play a major role in helping mobile operators and handset OEMs to bring to market best-in-class operator-centric mobile phones, applications, and services based on Android.

"We are very excited to be part of the Open Handset Alliance. Borqs has been working with the members of the Alliance since July, 2007. Together, we have made significant progress designing Android-based handsets with multiple handset partners for China and other markets around the world,” says Pat Chan, President and CEO of Borqs. “Borqs is on track to launch multiple Android based handsets with our OEM partners in the first half of next year. We look forward to working with other Open Handset Alliance members to deploy Android-based products and services worldwide."

Borqs believes Android is the ideal open mobile phone platform to build advanced smart phone and to deploy attractive applications and services in order to generate solid traction in the market place.

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About Borqs: Borqs is a leading software system integrator. We aims to help mobile operators to develop and to deploy Android based handsets and services.