Apple Announces QuickTime 6.3 with Support for 3GPP

"QuickTime's support of open standards like MPEG-4 and 3GPP now make it the best technology for creating and deploying content in the wireless world," said Philip Schiller, Apple's senior vice president of Worldwide Product Marketing. "QuickTime 6.3 delivers the first 3GPP content creation and playback software and extends our industry leading support of open standards beyond the desktop into the mobile market."

Apple® today also announced the release of iSync 1.1, Apple's breakthrough synchronization software that lets users automatically sync their contacts and calendars on their Mac® with those on their cell phones, Palm OS devices and iPods. iSync 1.1 adds support for over 20 mobile phones from Nokia, Motorola, Sony Ericsson and Siemens, as well as Mac-to-Mac synchronization of Safari(TM) bookmarks for .Mac subscribers. iSync 1.1 supports more Bluetooth-enabled phones than any other syncing software and has added syncing via USB for several Motorola phones.

iSync 1.1's support for Series 60-based smart phones, such as the Nokia 3650 and Nokia 7650, demonstrates seamless interaction between the mobile phone and the personal computer at its best.