Java Mobile Development

Seven recently announced Sony Ericsson phones are added to the Bluetooth Remote Control tool, with version 4.01 now available for download in Windows and OS X formats and in both English and Chinese.

Sony Ericsson’s developer ecosystem is open to anyone who has something to create and a good starting point is to speak to us about Java ME development at 2009 JavaOne Conference (June 2-5, 2009 in San Francisco, USA). By talking to the Developer World team during last year’s event, Evernote is now a signed up business partner – bring your apps and ideas to booth 602 and new opportunities may open up for you too.

Sony Ericsson is proud to announce the seven winners of the Sony Ericsson Developer World India recognition and certification program. The award ceremony will be held on April 25, 2009 at the Great Indian Developer Summit conference and the six winners qualify for the 100-day mentor program to become a Sony Ericsson Certified Developer, a true recognition of talent and paving the way to potential business opportunities with Sony Ericsson in India.

The Sony Ericsson Developer World communications team ran a survey during February/March 2009 to learn more about your information needs, with entrants eligible to win a Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 phone. Read more to find out who are the five randomly selected winners.

It is now easier than ever to create professional-looking themes for any Sony Ericsson phone. A major new release of Sony Ericsson’s popular Themes Creator tool is now available, with version 4.0 delivering a simplified three-step workflow, three editing modes and a clean new UI. The tool also supports importing color palette files from Adobe Kuler.

Sony Ericsson is co-sponsor of 2009 JavaOne Conference (June 2-5, 2009 in San Francisco, USA) and will be active during this year’s event, starting with five confirmed technical speaker sessions.

Sun has launched JavaFX Mobile together with the JavaFX SDK 1.1. NetBeans has also made available JavaFX 1.1 support for the current NetBeans 6.5 IDE. Support for the JavaFX platform is available for several cell phones from different manufacturers.

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After completing six months of successful beta testing which included downloads of tens of thousands of Breeze-built mobile applications, Cascada Mobile (www.cascadamobile.com) announced today the commercial launch of Breeze, the company’s mobile application development platform. Cascada’s Breeze Platform provides anyone with knowledge of even the most basic Web programming languages the easiest method for creating, testing and distributing mobile applications built in J2ME – the mobile version of the Java programming language – to phones anywhere in the world. There are an estimated 3 billion feature phones in the world that run Java mobile applications.

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Eversince Google released the Android open mobile platform SDK, they have a plugin for Eclipse that enables developers to create Android applications under Eclipse. But that didn’t stop some guys to create an equivalent Android SDK plugin for Netbeans. The project has been continued since then.

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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.

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