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A Whiff of Wireless Java - A CNETAsia Special Report

By CNETAsia staff
October 7, 2002

New Java-enabled mobile devices are coming, as the industry looks to the "write once, run anywhere" technology for compelling user experiences.

Java 2, Micro Edition (J2ME) is beginning to make inroads into one of the hottest-growing sectors: mobile devices. J2ME offers a standardized way to download Java programs, better sound and networking, and a more sophisticated user interface. Our special report looks at the shifting landscape of wireless Java, and whether J2ME will do the trick of ruling the wireless roost.

Download PDFDownload a PDF version of the first four and last four Wireless Java reports

Editor: Juniper Foo
Writer: Aloysius Choong
Design: Ng Ling Ling
Production: Ken Chew

 
Tempest in a coffeepot
With Sun Microsystems and its allies preparing a new release of Java for cell phones, what will it taste like?

Driving Asia's takeup
Brace yourself for the wireless Java rollercoaster. It won't be long before the region feels the industry's push.

Alternative brews
The house blend may be Sun-served Java, but other scents are wafting out of the percolator.

Roundtable: Exploring the new frontier
A distilled interview with industry experts about their company's mobile Java initiatives and commitment to the platform.

A tutorial: Say hello to J2ME
Here's the first step to learning how to program for the Java 2 Micro Edition platform--the ever-popular "Hello World".

Applet power: From snakes to spiders
Though developers have been focusing mainly on applets and middleware for enterprise, the world of Internet applets--particularly in gaming--has been thriving.

Set up your mobile for Java
This upcoming technology lets you download games and applications from the Internet onto your phone. We show you how.

Upcoming phones
Expect to see more Java-powered cellulars in Asia, aimed at breathing customization into handsets.
 

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