Together, Nokia and Sun are offering the thousands of worldwide Java game developers powerful client-side APIs, based on the Nokia SNAP Mobile platform, for development and creation of ...

"This a great new milestone for the most widely used Java ME development kit, formerly known as the WTK [Sun Java Wireless Toolkit]," said Terrence Barr, senior technologist at Sun, also in a blog ...

At the 2002 Telecom Asia conference, Sun also announced new standard for Java-based mobile devices.

As a result, Sun is increasingly positioning Java toward wireless devices. Developers could write programs for customers to download onto their phones without worrying about compatibility, Sun said.

Sun Microsystems makes its Java Wireless Client software available on the HP iPAQ 900 series Business Messenger smart phone.