March 29 -- Iona has released the Iona Security Services framework, which allows the company's Orbix E2A product family to integrate with other products to secure Web services.
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March 29 -- 4thpass has built a custom version of its mobile application system for Nextel's enterprise customers. This technology allows corporate users to control, update, and deliver mobile Java applications over the air to their mobile phone fleets.
March 29 -- The Pen&Internet division of Parascript has introduced riteScript, a new handwriting recognition technology. Utilizing Java and XML technologies, riteScript recognizes unrestricted English handwriting in any style.
http://pi.parascript.com/piweb/products/ritescript/rscr_prodinfo.asp
The Sitraka JClass DesktopViews 6.0 now supports the Java 2 SDK version 1.4. Formerly known as JClass Enterprise Suite, the tool offers a collection of integrated Java-based components.
http://www.sitraka.com/software/jclass/jclassdesktopviews.html
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March 29 -- The new RetroVue debugger from VisiComp tracks software defects by allowing Java developers to search backwards to find code defects.
March 29 -- ParaSoft has released Jtest 4.5 and Jcontract 1.5, tools that allow developers to automatically test Java applications and prevent errors.
http://www.parasoft.com/jsp/products/home.jsp?product=Jtest
http://www.parasoft.com/jsp/products/home.jsp?product=Jcontract
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March 29 -- The AdventNet Middleware Manager 3.0 WebLogic Edition is a real-time, standards-based tool for managing the components of an application ecosystem developed with the BEA WebLogic Server.
http://www.adventnet.com/products/middleware/index.html
March 29 -- Gemplus International has introduced the GemXpresso RADIII kit, which allows Java developers to design and test value-added applications for smart cards. The kit integrates a loader, a simulator, a debugger, and additional tools in one environment.
http://www.gemplus.com/products/gemxpresso_rad_v3_kit
March 29 -- Metrowerks has integrated Agea's business acceleration technology into its CodeWarrior Wireless Enterprise Studio, a solution for developing J2ME (Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition) applications.