2008 April | Java Midlet

It’s out! NetBeans version 6.1, go get it

Posted on Apr 30 2008 by iGerry Comments: Comments Off Filed under: J2ME, Java IDE, java mobile, NetBeans, Java Mobile Development

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.

Midnight Bowling 2 mobile game

Posted on Apr 28 2008 by iGerry Comments: Comments Off Filed under: Gameloft, java mobile, java mobile game, sports, Java Games,Recommended Java Games

Over the weekend, I had the opportunity of playing a mobile game which was welcome relaxation from my activities. The mobile game is Midnight Bowling 2. If you love playing sports game on your mobile phone, you’ll like this game for the simple idea of being able to play bowling with friends right in your living room.

NetBeans IDE 6.1 Release Candidate now available

Posted on Apr 11 2008 by iGerry Comments: Comments Off Filed under: Java Mobile Development, NetBeans, Java Mobile Development

A release candidate of the NetBeans IDE version 6.1 is now available for download at NetBeans.org. You still have a week to write about NetBeans 6.1 in your blog to join the NetBeans 6.1 blogging contest.

Opera Mini for the Android open mobile platform

Posted on Apr 11 2008 by iGerry Comments: Comments Off Filed under: android, Google, mobile platform, opera mini, web browser, Stuff about Mobile

Opera has announce the technical preview release of its Opera Mini web browser for Google’s open mobile platform, Android.

Celebrity Hangman mobile game

Posted on Apr 11 2008 by iGerry Comments: Comments Off Filed under: J2ME, java mobile, java mobile game, puzzle, Vivendi, Java Games

I remember the time when I would take out a piece of paper at school to play the Hangman game with a classmate. Students and adults alike can now use their mobile phone to play Celebrity Hangman – think of the amount of paper we can save .

J2ME applications to run on iPhone and iPod

Posted on Apr 10 2008 by iGerry Comments: Comments Off Filed under: Apple, iphone, iPod, J2ME, java mobile, Stuff about Mobile

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.

Nokia Mobile Games Innovation Challenge launched

Posted on Apr 9 2008 by iGerry Comments: Comments Off Filed under: development contest, Google, J2ME, java mobile game, Nokia, Java Games

Some pretty exciting things have really been happening in the mobile space. Nokia has just launched its Mobile Games Innovation Challenge to dare developers to ‘rock’ mobile games world. The Challenge is open to both Symbian and J2ME mobile games with great prices in store for the winners.

Control your Open Office presentations using bluetooth

Posted on Apr 9 2008 by iGerry Comments: 2 comments Filed under: bluetooth, J2ME, java midlet, java mobile application, mobile phone, Open Office, Java Apps

You can now control your Open Office 2.3 presentations using your bluetooth enabled mobile phone using a simple java midlet / J2ME software.

Google Android on Nokia N810

Posted on Apr 9 2008 by iGerry Comments: Comments Off Filed under: android, Google, mobile platform, Nokia, Stuff about Mobile

Looks like somebody got adventurous and resulted in getting the Android open mobile platform running on the Nokia N810. Pretty cool don’t you think?

HTC Android mobile phone launch

Posted on Apr 8 2008 by iGerry Comments: Comments Off Filed under: android, Google, HTC, mobile phone, Stuff about Mobile

Does it look like we won’t be waiting that much longer for the first Android mobile phone from HTC? Pocket-Lint has posted an article about an invitation by HTC for a launching event entitled “Witness the next wave of HTC Innovations”.