Tuesday, June 19, 2007 

Yet another porting solution

Games developer Big Blue Bubble is offering a new mobile development solution B3MobileSuite comprising porting, QA and certification.
The service will allow clients to have 300 plus devices ready at launch with carriers such as AT&T, Verizon, Sprint, T-Mobile, Alltel, Boost Mobile, along with major European carriers.

B3MobileSuite is designed to minimise time to market and streamline development. It can integrate into existing J2ME software development tool-chains and build processes as well as providing a framework and build system itself. It will allow J2ME to BREW ports in as little as 24 hours.

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Monday, June 18, 2007 

Resolving Java ME Device Fragmentation Issues

The write once, run anywhere axiom that has driven the popularity of the Java programming language does not apply very well to the world of Java Micro Edition (Java ME). Device capabilities such as screen size, color depth and memory vary considerably. Throw in the choice of profiles, configurations and J2ME APIs and you have what we call device fragmentation. This tutorial shows how to use the IDE's built-in capabilities to resolve Java ME MIDP device fragmentation problem

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Tuesday, May 22, 2007 

MoStrips: be a mobile star!

Share your creations. Tell everyone a story. Send a card to someone, anywhere. Share the latest news with the world. This is mostrips.

MoStrips With mostrips you can be a mobile star. Play with any occasion of your life and show it to your friends anywhere - even at a bar table, on a friday night. mostrips is the first service in the world to provide the exchange of picture or image albums using e-mail, the web or a mobile phone.

A quick and easy way to join:

1 - Register. You’ll only have to create an account at the mostrips’ website: http://www.mostrips.com. It’s easy and simple;

2 - Gather your images and pictures. They can be anywhere, uploading is as fast as one two three;

3 - Assemble your mostrips. It’s easy. Add captions to your images, change the order and create your own story;

4 - Share. Send it to your friends by e-mail, web or mobile phone;

5 - Categorize. There are lots of mostrips tags, just find one that fits you better: comedy, animation, movies, TV shows, news and personal.

Now that you can create a mostrips, visit www.mostrips.com and share moments. Manage your stardom! Now you’re a Mobile Star with mostrips.

source: http://blog.mostrips.com/

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Wednesday, April 11, 2007 

Yet Another Porting Tool

Similar to Enough Software, Mobile Distillery, Tira Wireless, Javaground, Neomades is now proving a framework for abstracting device and Java implementation differences, so that applications can be easily ported between phones.

I am not sure how useful are these kind of tool to the big and medium players in the marketing today. Players like Gameloft and Glu have develop its own porting tools and prefer to to this in-house to maintain the control and quality of the code and the product.

Most of medium and small companies have already developed its own tools in-house and probably will not spent money buying services and tools like that. New companies in this market... well, are there any company and VC crazy enough to enter in this market now? I would not...

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Monday, February 05, 2007 

Feedback to the MIDP 3.0 team

Enrique Ortiz at Mobility Weblog asks the development community to provide feedback to the MIDP 3.0 specification team, and also tells you how. I've contributed some.

You can also see J2ME Forums for a thread about MIDP 3.0.

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