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J2ME: (Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition) A version of Java 2 for cellphones, PDAs and consumer appliances. J2ME uses the K Virtual Machine KVM, a specialized Java interpreter for...; Full J2ME Definition >>

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TTME - TrueType Fonts For j2me (jar): Use custom fonts in your MIDLETs. This is a J2ME library with a vector graphics engine used to create vector graphics from given texts using TrueType font definitions. Vector graphics can be rotated, translated, and scaled. The library provides a viewport class with pan and zoom functionality. The engine uses...; Tags: J2ME, NTR Global, Library, Font, Graphics, TrueType; Software downloads 2008-01-16
Google taps Java VM for Android gPhone SDK: Google taps Java VM for Android gPhone SDKIt's not even an optionfor the millions who don't have a JVM and the millions who stupidly downloaded it and have been trying to get that slow behemoth off their computers. I've never seen anything that has to update itself so much.Java...; Tags: Programming languages, JRE, Java, JVM, Android, Android gPhone SDK, SDK, Google Inc.; Discussion threads 2007-11-12
Mobiola Web Camera Lite (zip): Turn your J2ME phone into a wireless Bluetooth web camera. Transforms your J2ME phone into high-quality PC webcam. Works through Bluetooth. Works with Skype, Yahoo, YouTube, MSN, AOL IM, ICQ and many others. Compatible with J2ME phones. Very simple to install and configure. This version is the first release on...; Tags: Web, Phone, Webcam, J2ME, Bluetooth, Java, Wireless, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development; Software downloads 2007-10-12
Websym Technologies Case Study: ICMobile Platform: The ICMobile Platform makes mobile application development and deployment rapid, easy and cost effective. The ICMobile Platform required a J2ME extension. With strong capabilities in developing mobile apps for the Pocket PC and other devices, a big gap needed to be filled to add support for new generation always-connected devices...; Tags: Java, J2ME, Research In Motion Ltd., code generator, application management, mobile application, mobile, smart phone, server, PC, telephone; Case studies 2006-05-04
Run-Away Project Is Redeemed With S2V Techniques: A software engineering firm invested millions to create a computer automated dispatching system for the railroad industry. Productivity losses, and a lack of fundamental technology skills increased the risk of success product delivery. Pillar was initially engaged to provide two weeks of mentoring in a seminar/ discovery period format. This...; Tags: J2ME, software engineering, cell phone, telephone, computer, software; Case studies 2006-05-04

Writing Cool Games for Cellular Devices: This paper discusses some of the most common features in J2ME environment. These features include the MIDlet class, which is the base class for all J2ME applications, the low-level API's Canvas class, and high-level API classes such as List and Form. The paper also covers the organizational structure of the...; Tags: J2ME, Class, Java, Games, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Personal Technology; White papers 2006-04-25
An Introduction to BlackBerry j2me Applications: Research in Motion's BlackBerry devices and architecture are commonplace in enterprise infrastructures, but beyond standard functions like email and calendaring, the platform goes largely underutilized. For the average Java developer - even one with no experience in J2ME - writing applications for the BlackBerry is fairly easy. This paper provides...; Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., J2ME, RIM BlackBerry, Handhelds, Hardware; White papers 2006-01-24
Issues Related to Development of Wireless Peer-to-Peer Games in j2me: This paper describes and discusses challenges related to development of peer-to-peer games in J2ME using the available Bluetooth API (JSR82). By using Bluetooth on wireless devices, new types of personal network peer-to-peer games can be developed. This paper presents a classification framework for wireless peer-to-peer games that divides types of...; Tags: J2ME, P2P, Peer-to-peer Game, Games, Peer To Peer (P2P), Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Personal Technology, Internet; White papers 2005-11-30
Programming Interactive Real-Time Games Over WLAN for Pocket PCs With j2me and .NET CF: This paper compares the Java 2 Micro Edition and the .NET Compact Framework with respect to their performance for programming multiplayer games for PDAs. The authors benchmark results for both platforms dealing with computational capabilities and communication performance over WLAN. The authors also have developed a simple prototypical multiplayer game...; Tags: Microsoft .NET, PC, J2ME, WLAN, Association For Computing Machinery, Pocket PC, Programming, Wireless LANs, LANs, Games, Wi-Fi, Development Tools, Java, Wireless, Networking, Personal Technology, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Programming Languages; White papers 2005-10-11
The Security and Trust Services API (SATSA) for j2me: The Security APIs: Security is one of the most important aspects in wireless mobility; when accessing personal information, or accessing corporate resources, security plays a very important role. This paper discusses a lot of information related to security and SATSA - from background on PKI and cryptography, to use-cases, the SATSA APIs and...; Tags: J2ME, API, PKI, Digital Security, Security, Java, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development; White papers 2005-09-01
Podcasting goes mobile: Podcasting goes mobileDidn't it start out mobile?I could have sworn the word "podcast" itself was derived from a mobile device.Mobile Podcasting via MMS, J2ME & AMR(No iPod, MP3 player, or Symbian mobile needed)MMS Podcasting to Mobile Phones!-------------------------------------------------Telco software converts Enhanced Podcasts into chapters of MMS messages. The MMS podcasts can...; Tags: Podcasts, Text messaging/SMS/MMS, Advertising & Promotion, Cellular phones, Java, mobile, podcast, MMS, J2ME, podcasting; Discussion threads 2005-08-19
Getting Started With Mobile 2D Graphics for j2me: This paper introduces the Scalable 2D Vector Graphics API, an optional package one can use with Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition (J2ME) profiles. This friendly API for rendering and transforming compact, scalable two-Dimensional (2D) graphics is specified as JSR 226 in the Java Community Process JCP. The paper presents an...; Tags: Mobile, 2D, J2ME, Use Case, Java, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development; White papers 2005-08-01
j2me Tutorial, Part 3: Exploring the Game API of MIDP 2.0: J2ME is a popular platform for developing games for wireless devices. With MIDP 2.0, a new package has been introduced that provides several gaming constructs that would only have been possible in MIDP 1.0 with a great deal of repetitive code. This paper introduces this gaming package and helps to...; Tags: MIDP, J2ME, Games, Personal Technology; White papers 2005-07-07
Danger gets green light for j2me: Danger gets green light for J2MEDanger Device CompatibilityWhile the Hiptop2 OS accepts older applications (I especially enjoy it's 95% web browsing capability!!!) it still doesn't perform cutting edge tech like utilize it's large screen to perform media playing (or javascript for more secure browsing... just a thought.) Those are...; Tags: Java, J2ME; Discussion threads 2005-04-23
Integrating the SIM Card Into j2me as a Security Element - A Smarter Approach to Secure Java Mobile Applications: JSR177: While the use of an Open Operating System OS platform is not necessary for low-end devices such as those handling voice-only services or supporting simple data applications, this platform is crucial for managing intensively data-enabled phones. In a market where mobile phones increasingly support data communications and wireless networks promise...; Tags: Security, SIM Card, Network, J2ME, Java, Gemplus, API, Mobility, Mobile Application, Cellular Phones, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology; White papers 2005-04-01
The Security and Trust Services API for j2me, Part 1: Introduced with the Java Specification Request 177, the Security and Trust Services API SATSA optional packages provides APIs for communication with security elements, as well as security APIs for the management of digital signatures, digital certificates, and cryptographic operations. This paper presents an overview of SATSA, cover the communication APIs,...; Tags: J2ME, API, Security; White papers 2005-03-01
Comparing j2me Multimedia Options: The Mobile Media API MMAPI is an optional package within the Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition (J2ME), that provides a standard API for rendering and capturing time-based media, such as audio tracks and video clips. This paper discusses the latest developments in MMAPI: the new security considerations raised in MMAPI...; Tags: J2ME, Java, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development; White papers 2005-01-01
Introduction to the FileConnection API: This paper describes the FileConnection API. It also includes a brief description of the example MIDlet that is included in this package and additional details about the API implementation in Nokia devices. The FileConnection API was specified in JSR-75: PDA Optional Packages for the J2ME Platform, which includes two Java...; Tags: Package, Nokia Corp., J2ME, API, PDAs, Java, Handhelds, Hardware, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development; White papers 2004-11-02
Web Services APIs for j2me, Part 2: Java API for XML Processing: The Web Services APIs WSA for Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition (J2ME), as defined by the Java Community Process Java Specification Request JSR 172, defines two independent optional packages for remote service invocation and XML parsing. These Java APIs are targeted at both the Connected Device Configuration CDC and the...; Tags: CLDC, Web, J2ME, Java, Programming Languages, XML, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Web Development; White papers 2004-11-02
Getting Started With SIP API for j2me (JSR 180): The SIP protocol was designed with the Internet in mind. With its request-response model, it resembles HTTP and other Internet protocols. As a result, telephony simply becomes another web application that can be integrated into other applications and services easily. Compared to legacy mobile-network protocols, SIP is easy to program...; Tags: SIP, J2ME, P2P, Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), Peer To Peer (P2P), Emerging Technologies, Internet; White papers 2004-11-01