Sasken Communication Technologies, an embedded communications solutions company, that helps businesses across the communications value chain accelerate product development life cycles, today announced that it has successfully delivered full phone development of Inmarsat's IsatPhone 2 satellite mobile handset. Sasken was deeply involved with all aspects of development; including software, hardware, mechanical design, antenna design, system integration, testing as well as manufacturing support. This engagement follows a successful partnership the two companies had earlier, for the development of IsatPhone Pro in 2010.

The IspatPhone 2 provides improved features and functionalities such as faster network registration, higher voice quality, voice mail, extended battery life, emergency assistance, built-in E-compass, tracking, Bluetooth connectivity; all packaged in an ergonomic and ruggedized handled specifically designed and developed by Sasken.

''Sasken is onece again proud to be a key partner behind the successful delivery of IspatPhone 2 for Inmarsat, the provider of mobile satellite communications,'' said Anjan Lahiri, CEO, Sasken.

Shares of the company declined Rs 4.1, or 2.19%, to settle at Rs 183.30. The total volume of shares traded was 11,390 at the BSE (Monday).