Java Mobile Applications

Microsoft is one of those companies that has provided their own solution for mobile phones from the ground up with their Windows Mobile platform and .NET framework. But it looks like even Microsoft will now be using Java for mobile phone applications.

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A lot of you have probably used or tried Yahoo! Go 1.0 on their mobile phone. Version 1 of Yahoo’s mobile application isn’t Java but it was cool to use on my Nokia N80 mobile phone. A while back, I received an email from Yahoo saying they have to discontinue Yahoo Go v1 (I was actually using 1.5 on my cell phone) and that I should download Yahoo Go v2.0

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There was a time when I can spend some moments on the irc networks. I’ve made some friends back then. I have lost contact since and began to wonder what happened to them so I decided to do some googling and see if I can find a Java midlet that does irc.

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Google’s gmail app is a java midlet application you can install on your mobile phone to allow you to access your gmail account. The Gmail java application has just been upgraded to version 1.5.

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Nowadays, it’s pretty easy to get in touch with your friends and family. An Internet connection, a computer and your favorite instant messaging application should be all you need to keep in touch. But what if you’re out of the house or office. I found out that I can still be able to chat with them using my mobile phone using a Java mobile application like the one from gizmo5.

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Opera has made available Beta 3 of its Opera Mini browser for mobile phones. Opera Mini is a java-based web browser and requires the Java MIDP v2.0. The new Opera Mini 4 java-based web browser is equipped with Opera Link. Opera Link allows the user to synchronize their bookmarks with those of other mobile phones or computers.

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