Scalado launches PhotoTwister for enhanced image functionality on Symbian OS enabled mobile phones

Scalado launches the imaging application PhotoTwister, that enables real-time creation of warp images with Symbian OS mobile phones

(PRWEB) August 14, 2004 -- Scalado AB (www.scalado.com), a Swedish software technology company, specializing in digital imaging for the Mobile industry, today announces the launch of its imaging application PhotoTwister. The application enables users to create funny and twisted warp images in real-time, either of a person or an object. It also contains a license manager from Open Bit, that ensures an easy purchasing option for customers through Premium SMS or credit card.

PhotoTwister will enable users to capture, save and send images that have been distorted by different filter effects. All effects are done in real-time and are shown in the viewfinder whilst aiming at a person or an object. The user can choose between a range of different warp filters, artistic paint effects, as well as different size formats.

We are continuously working with development of attractive and innovative imaging applications, based on our patented imaging platform CAPS. PhotoTwister is really a great photo application that gives users an extended function with a range of different effects that enhances their imaging experience," says Mats Jacobson, CEO at Scalado.

PhotoTwister is currently available for the Series 60 phones;
-Nokia 3600, 3650, 3660, 6600, 7610 and 7650
-Siemens SX1.

PhotoTwister is based on the digital imaging application platform CAPS, that enables optimized functions for mobile imaging. The platform includes software technologies and framework to be used to develop mobile imaging applications. CAPS has been designed for mobile platforms with limited capacity, such as low processing power and memory along with bandwidth and storage restrictions.

Price and availability
PhotoTwister is priced at Euro 9.95, and is available through online sites, such as Nokia Software Market, www.softwaremarket.nokia.com and Handango, www.handango.com

A free demo of PhotoTwister is available at www.scalado.com/m4n/?oid=455

About Scalado AB
Scalado is a Swedish software technology company focusing on mobile imaging. Our business concept is to develop and license comprehensive digital imaging technologies and software for the Mobile Industry.
Scalados mission is to enhance the imaging functionality in mobile devices through innovative software applications and technologies, with a clear vision to become the leading imaging application platform provider for the wireless industry worldwide. Scalado is a Symbian Platinum Partner.

Scalado was founded in 2000 and has its office in Lund, Sweden. The companys principal shareholders are Olicom A/S, Teknoseed AB and the companys founders.

For more information, please visit www.scalado.com

For more information, please contact:
Mats Jacobson, CEO
Tel: +46 46 (0)733-11 82 28
E-mail: mats.jacobson@scalado.com

Karmen Mandic, Marketing Manager
Tel: +46 46 (0)733-11 82 12
E-mail: karmen.mandic@scalado.com