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What we've all been waiting for: Java beyond the desktop
Sun gears up to put Java in smart cards, TVs, outer space
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The Port of Singapore is making it possible for customers to track and change orders over the Internet using a Java applet. They are looking into using Java on handheld computers to update shipping information in the field, Matsumura said.
Sun also announced last week that it has signed an agreement with MetaWare Inc. of Santa Cruz, CA, to port MetaWare's High C/C++ Embedded Toolset to support Sun's picoJava core. Thompson Sun Interactive plans to port its OpenTV operating system to run on Java processors. OpenTV runs on digital set-top devices.
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Cate T. Corcoran writes about business, fashion, and computers. Her work has appeared in the San Jose Mercury News and Wired News. She lives and works in San Francisco.- Feedback
Resources
- UC Berkeley Drosophilia Genome project:
fruitfly.berkeley.edu - Schlumberger:
www.slb.com - WebTV:
www.Webtv.com - Citibank:
www.citibank.com - MetaWare:
www.metaware.com/ - Jet Propulsion Laboratory -- Mars Pathfinder Mission:
www.jpl.nasa.gov/mpfmir/ - Toshiba Corporation:
www.toshiba.com - Rockwell Collins Inc.:
http://www.cca.rockwell.com/ - LG Semicon:
http://www.lgs.co.kr/
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