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Java Phones Take Centre Stage At JavaOne
News Tues 26 Mar: Sun is making a definite move into the Web services market with announcements about software designed for mobile phones and handhelds Java wrapped into Sony Ericsson's new mobile phone The P800 Java mobile phone combines a digital...
[March 26, 2002, 12:50]
Pioneer Sees Java In Watches, Phones, Smart Cards
News One of Gosling's original visions for Java was that it would add complex features to handheld devices such as smart cards, phones, and watches. SAN FRANCISCO-Java has developed far beyond what James Gosling originally pictured, and it will continue...
[February 13, 1998, 9:48]
Oplayo Brings Video To Java Phones
News Mobile phones do require a client, called Oplayer, if they are to play the MVQ content, but this can be downloaded to a Java phone using WAP, MMS, or infrared, said O'Ferrall. As Microsoft and RealNetworks step up the battle for dominance of...
[January 13, 2003, 16:22]
Sun Demos Java App For Next-generation Phones
News At the JavaOne Conference in San Francisco, Ken Russell and Sven Gothel of Sun explain how the Nvidia APX2500 chip allows developers to write Java apps on a desktop and run them directly to mobile phones.
[May 14, 2008, 16:39]
Nokia Woos Linux Programmers
News Nokia, the top seller of mobile phones, has released software to let Linux programmers develop Java software for its mobile phones, the company said on Tuesday. Nokia is a strong backer of the use of Sun Microsystems' Java software on its mobile...
[January 15, 2003, 9:08]
Nokia To Pour Java Into 100 Million Phones
News In what some believe is the most ambitious effort yet to use Java in mobile phones, handset maker Nokia on Tuesday announced plans to sell 100 million phones using the software language by the end of 2003.
[June 6, 2001, 9:00]
New Mobile Phone Java Holds Promise
News Allies of Sun Microsystems have completed a second version of Java software for cell phones that they hope will fill some of the gaps left by the first, but many expect challenges moving to the new technology.
[December 19, 2002, 8:00]
Sun's Java Rules Shape Future Of Phones
News Sun Microsystems released its first-ever guidelines for the use of Java in mobile phones, an effort to shape up the chaotic way in which the programming language has been developed thus far for application in the world of wireless.
[January 31, 2003, 7:45]
Sun Speeds Java For Mobile Phones
News Sun Microsystems said new software technology makes Java run at least five times faster on gadgets such as mobile phones, a move that could help make Java more useful and therefore thwart Microsoft's attempts to expand beyond PCs.
[March 27, 2002, 9:03]
Sun Calls Up Java For Mobiles
News Sun Microsystems and its allies are preparing a new release of Java software for mobile phones that they hope will prevent a splintering of the Java market and stave off rivals such as Microsoft. In-Fusio, which makes games for mobile phones...
[July 4, 2002, 9:38]
Java Allies Brew Wireless Riposte To MS
News Sun Microsystems, BEA Systems, IBM and several other companies have joined a software plan that uses Java to link cell phones and servers while keeping Microsoft out of the picture. Multimedia messaging services are still at least a year off, but...
[December 19, 2001, 10:19]
Java Peps Up Mobile Phones
News Sun Microsystems' telecommunications partners in Asia will announce deeper use of Sun's Java software in mobile phones and back-end networks next week at the first JavaOne conference in Japan, a Sun executive said.
[November 22, 2001, 12:05]
Sun Aims Java At The Web Services Market
News Sun Microsystems is working to turn its Java software for mobile phones and other gadgets into a tool to leapfrog Microsoft in Web services, a movement to remake the Internet that caught Sun flat-footed.
[March 26, 2002, 14:08]
Comdex 2001: Nokia Touts New Phone Standards Group
News Mobile phone giant Nokia announced a multi-company initiative to standardize future cell phones to include features incorporating Sun Microsystems' Java software and the ability to send images between phones.
[November 13, 2001, 10:04]
Sun: Java Must Unify To Be Successful
News Sun has created four major classes of Java technology -- Enterprise Edition for servers (J2EE), Standard Edition for desktop computers (J2SE), Micro Edition for gadgets (J2ME) and Java Card for chip-enabled "smart" cards and the ID tags found in...
[June 11, 2003, 14:51]
Atari Arcade Games To Reappear On Mobile Phones
News There are currently only around three million J2ME-enabled mobile devices in the world, but Finnish manufacturer Nokia recently announced ambitious plans to sell 100 million Java-enabled phones by the end of 2003.
[June 21, 2001, 16:17]
HP And Sun Race To Deliver Java For Gadgets
News Early reports of the mobile phone problem, which affected 503i i-mode phones built by Matsushita, fingered Java as the problem. I-mode, used by nearly 19 million subscribers, is Sun's premier partner in spreading Java to cell phones.
[February 13, 2001, 9:25]
Sun Outlines Plans For Java
News To address compatibility problems with mobile phones, Green is scheduled to detail JavaFX Mobile, a package aimed at mobile-handset makers, designed to make Java applications more portable across mobile phones.
[May 8, 2007, 18:00]
ARM Speeds Mobile Java Development
News ARM technology is widely used in mobile phones, handheld computers and other mobile devices, and the new software will make it easier to build Java support into such products. Some mobile phones already support Java, which can be used to download...
[December 5, 2001, 15:28]
Slow GPRS Rollout Takes Toll On Symbian
News Psion, which created the EPOC operating system that Symbian was formed to develop, is also hoping to sell applications for Java-compatible mobile phones, many of which have been announced at this week's CeBIT trade show, and some of which run on...
[March 14, 2002, 17:11]
