Wipro Technologies Provides Android OS-Based Commercialization Services on Texas Instruments OMAP(TM) Processor

By Wipro Technologies, PRNE
Monday, February 15, 2010

Collaboration With TI Builds on the Successful Engagement to Address the Connected Devices Sector

BANGALORE, India, February 16, 2010 - Wipro Technologies, the global IT Services business of Wipro Limited
(NYSE:WIT) today announced at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona that it
has engaged with Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) to offer services on the
OMAP(TM) processors at the MWC. The services - which include Linux baseport,
Android operating system (OS) porting on hardware platforms, middleware,
third-party component integration, application development, and operator
customization - will address commercialization requirements for OEMs
designing on Android, ensuring fast time to market.

TI's OMAP 4 platform, based on dual-core ARM(R) Cortex(TM)-A9 foundation,
supports the next range of robust multimedia for mobile devices. The platform
drives High Definition (HD), 1080p video playback and supports multiple
displays, to name a few capabilities. The OMAP 4 platform addresses power and
processing requirements of the next-generation connected devices expected to
hit store shelves by 2011.

Wipro's expertise in this domain as a System Integrator has helped TI's
customers realize cost efficiency and faster deployment of applications on
their products.

"We are extremely excited to continue our work with Wipro to help
customers quickly create unique Android-based designs on the OMAP 4
platform," said Sharada Satrasala, Director, OMAP SW Ecosystem (Asia), TI.
"Wipro, with its strong knowledge of TI's product line, brings unique assets
to our robust ecosystem, which we can leverage to simplify the development
cycle for our customers," she added.

"We are extremely pleased to be working on TI's OMAP platform to achieve
the next step in the Android journey," said Nagamani Murthy, Vice President
of Mobile, Auto and Consumer Business in Wipro Technologies. "Wipro being a
member of TI's ecosystem, and our recent entry into the Open Handset Alliance
(OHA) positions us uniquely. We believe that Wipro's vast expertise and
knowledge on the board/system design and the middleware/application, coupled
with leveraging on the strengths of the TI offerings, will result in
innovative solutions for consumers to enjoy in the near future," she added.

Wipro and TI have been working together for more than a decade. Having
been a part of the OMAP ecosystem since 2002, Wipro has worked
collaboratively with TI on various OMAP processor advancements.

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OMAP is a registered trademark of Texas Instruments. All other trademarks
belong to their respective owners

About Wipro

Wipro Technologies, a division of Wipro Limited (NYSE:WIT) is
the first PCMM Level 5 and SEI CMM Level 5 certified global IT services
organization. Wipro Technologies was recently assessed at Level 5 for CMMI V
1.2 across offshore and onsite development centers. Wipro is one of the
largest product engineering and support service providers worldwide. Wipro
provides comprehensive research and development services, IT solutions and
services, including systems integration, information systems outsourcing,
package implementation, software application management, and datacenter
managed services to corporations globally.

In the Indian market, Wipro is a leader in providing IT
solutions and services for the corporate segment in India, offering system
integration, network integration, software solutions and IT services.

Wipro also has a profitable presence in niche market segments
of consumer products and lighting. In the Asia-Pacific and Middle East
markets, Wipro provides IT solutions and services for global corporations.
Wipro's ADS' are listed on the New York Stock Exchange, and its equity shares
are listed in India on the Stock Exchange - Mumbai, and the National Stock
Exchange.

For more information, please visit our website at www.wipro.com

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and cost overruns on fixed-price, fixed-time frame contracts, client
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international operations, reduced demand for technology in our key focus
areas, disruptions in telecommunication networks, our ability to successfully
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investments, withdrawal of fiscal governmental incentives, political
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    Media Contacts:

    Wipro Technologies

    India:
    Radhika Mahadevan
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    radhika.mahadevan@wipro.com

    Mangala Koti Singhal
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    mangala@gutenbergpr.com

    US:
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    eric.belove@wipro.com

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    lavanya@gutenbergpr.com

    UK:
    Rahul Kadavakolu
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    rahul.kadavakolu@wipro.com

    Shalini Siromani
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    shalini@gutenbergpr.com

Media Contacts: Wipro Technologies, India: Radhika Mahadevan, +91-9945042603, radhika.mahadevan at wipro.com; Mangala Koti Singhal, +91-9686446789, mangala at gutenbergpr.com; US: Eric Belove, + 1-732-216-6242, eric.belove at wipro.com; Lavanya DJ, +1-212-239-8740, lavanya at gutenbergpr.com; UK: Rahul Kadavakolu, +44-792-020-5496, rahul.kadavakolu at wipro.com; Shalini Siromani, +44-79-6066-3200, shalini at gutenbergpr.com

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