Metrowerks have announced the availability of the Siemens SX1 SDK. The SDK contains a commercial release SX1 as well as everything you need to develop for it. The cost is $1,150, but only limited quantities are available.

Press Release:
For Immediate Release

Austin, TEXAS - December 17, 2003 - Metrowerks is now shipping its
CodeWarrior(tm) Wireless Development Kit for Symbian(tm) operating system (OS), Siemens SX1 Edition. The kit offers developers everything required to write, debug, test and deploy Symbian-based applications and games for the Siemens SX1 and other Series 60 devices - all in the user-friendly CodeWarrior environment. Exclusively the kit includes a first commercially-released Siemens SX1 smartphone.

The kit is a comprehensive, integrated set of software programming tools that enable developers to create, compile, and debug C/C++ Symbian applications for Series 60 devices and other supported platforms based on the Symbian OS. It provides timesaving features, including full Symbian-build components and descriptor presentation inside the debugger.

The Metrowerks CodeWarrior Wireless Development Kit for Symbian OS, Siemens SX1 Edition includes the following components:

CodeWarrior Development Studio for Symbian OS v2.5, Personal Edition

Exclusive first commercially-released Siemens SX1, a Series 60 Smartphone

Series 60 Software Development Kit (SDK), v1.2 for Symbian OS

Full documentation, including a quick start guide to get you up and running quickly

Free installation support for 30 days

The kit is available today in a limited quantity of 100 units directly from Metrowerks' online store. Suggested retail price for the product is $1,150 (USD) per license. For more information on the CodeWarrior Wireless Development Kit for Symbian OS, Siemens SX1 Edition, please visit http://www.metrowerks.com/4/Siemens/default.htm