Yahoo has expanded it’s mobile platform offering called Yahoo! Blueprint in time for the CITA IT Wireless and Entertainment show.

Read This

NetBeans version 6.5 in the horizon

Posted Sep 2, 2008 by kihbord under Java Mobile Development Software,, , , , , Write a comment

I won’t question the GREAT support for J2ME development in the upcoming NetBeans 6.5 (or even in 6.0) but I can’t help but notice the really promising features of PHP development under the near final NetBeans 6.5. The PHP NetBeans team is really pouring it on to provide a good PHP IDE inside NetBeans.

Read This

Android bluetooth API won’t be in SDK 1.0

Posted Aug 26, 2008 by kihbord under Java Mobile Stuff,, , , , Write a comment

I’ve just read an email about Google’s explanation of why the bluetooth API for Android won’t be in version 1.0 of the SDK. It’s kinda sad ‘coz we’d have to also see some delays in I would imagine pretty good ways of using bluetooth in an open mobile platform. Google explains …

Read This

Java on the iPhone announced

Posted Mar 10, 2008 by kihbord under Mobile News,, , , , , Write a comment

With the recent release of the software development kit (SDK) for the Apple iPhone, Sun has announced it’s plan to come up with a Java virtual machine (JVM) for the iPhone.

Read This

Google Android photo and video round up

Posted Feb 18, 2008 by kihbord under Mobile News,, , , , , Write a comment

I’ve compiled photos and videos about Android, Google’s open mobile platform, that has created quite a stir at the recent Mobile World Congress. Checkout the photos and videos including some screen shots I’ve created of the recently updated Google Android SDK

Read This