The Cisco CTE 1400 Series Content Transformation Engine represents a breakthrough in content transformation as the first appliance-based solution on the market to deliver back-end content to a variety of mobile devices including Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) phones, personal digital assistants (PDAs), and the Cisco IP Phone.The Cisco CTE 1450 is a combined hardware and software platform, used in conjunction with CTE Design Studio (which defines the rendering rules for the CTE 1450). The details of the rendering process are defined in a GUI application (CTE Design Studio) as part of the Cisco CTE 1450 package. Because of its ease of deployment and the use of the GUI tool, the Cisco CTE 1450 allows content providers to quickly extend the reach of existing data.