Eclipse Mobile Tools for Java version 0.9.1 available
If you use the Eclipse IDE for mobile development, version 0.9.1 oft the Mobile Tools for Java is available now. You can update your current MTJ version using the Eclipse update manager.
Use Xumii service to get connected with friends
Xumii lets you connect with your friends even if they use other social networks, including Facebook, MySpace and imeem, or instant messaging services like AIM, Yahoo!, MSN Live or GoogleTalk.
Mobile phones become traffic monitoring probes
University of California (Berkeley) and Nokia Research Center have come up with a unique idea to use GPS-equipped cell phones as traffic monitoring probes that will help analyze traffic flow and travel patterns in the San Francisco Bay area.
List of 50 Google Android winners announced
After the launch of the 10 million dollar pot for the Google Android challenge which introduced Google’s open mobile platform, the top 50 Android software list is now out.
It’s out! NetBeans version 6.1, go get it
I’m sure a lot you have been waiting for this for quite a while and with all the blogging about how great NetBeans version 6.1 is, you don’t have to wait any longer. NetBeans 6.1 is now available for download.
J2ME applications to run on iPhone and iPod
Looks like it’s good to go! Innaworks, a New Zealand company, has entered the beta testing period for their alcheMo product. It enables standard J2ME applications to run on the iPhone and iPod.
Java on the iPhone announced
With the recent release of the software development kit (SDK) for the Apple iPhone, Sun has announced it’s plan to come up with a Java virtual machine (JVM) for the iPhone.
Mobile and Embedded Developer Days
If you missed the recently concluded Mobile and Embedded Developer Days at Sun’s Santa Clara Campus Auditorium last January 23-24, you’re in luck ‘coz you can still get to watch some videos.
More on using bluetooth in Java mobile development
This has been a very suprising 1st quarter — Sun acquires MySQL, now Nokia goes for TrollTech, wonder what will be next. Anyway, I’ve been searching the Internet for more resources on how to use a mobile phone’s bluetooth. Here are some links to information and tutorials about using a mobile phone’s bluetooth on your J2ME code.
Java Mobile & Embedded Developer Days just a few days away
Just to remind you, the Java Mobile and Embedded Developer Days conference is just a few days away. It’s going to be held on January 23-24 at the Sun Santa Clara Campus auditorium. You can still register here.
