Press Releases
04.08.2004
JBlend™ Platform Delivers J2ME Execution Environment For New Alcatel Phone Now Shipping
SAN FRANCISCO - April 8, 2004 -
Among the First MIDP 2.0 Handsets on Market, the One Touch™ 735i Handset Employs Aplix's Leading Java Platform
Aplix Corporation, the global leader in deploying Java™ technology in mobile phones, announced today that its JBlend™ platform is incorporated in the new handset from Alcatel that is now shipping. The Alcatel One Touch™ 735i is among the first available mobile phones that support the Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition (J2ME™) Mobile Information Device Profile (MIDP) 2.0.
Working closely with Aplix, Alcatel implemented JBlend™ technology for the One Touch™ 735i, which incorporate J2ME Connected Limited Device Configuration (CLDC) 1.0 (JSR30), MIDP 2.0 (JSR118), Wireless Messaging API (JSR-120) and Aplix's patent-prote.cted KFTT™ acceleration technology. This powerful and comprehensive Java platform enables consumers to enjoy a rich, interactive Java experience.
JBlend™ technology is the most deployed Java execution platform for mobile phones worldwide. More than 30 million handsets have been shipped with JBlend™ technology, which has been incorporated into more than 80 wireless handset models from 13 different manufacturers. Phone manufacturers are able to benefit from Aplix's extensive experience with a wide variety of chipsets, operating systems and network operator profiles to quickly and efficiently deliver advanced, feature-rich products to market.
- About The JBlend™ Platform
The JBlend™ platform is the de facto solution for running Java applications and services in mobile phones. It includes a high-performance, small-footprint Java virtual machine™ for a variety of configurations (CLDC, CDC) and profiles/extensions (MIDP, JTWI, i-mode DoJa, Vodafone, Sprint and others); and all the porting tools and test suites needed to Java-enable a full line of consumer products. The JBlend™ platform supports a variety of popular operating systems and microprocessors, and has also been successfully integrated in many digital appliances and embedded devices. JBlend™ technology offers device manufacturers the following key benefits:
- Press Contact:
Aplix Corporation of America
+1-415-558-8800
pr@aplixcorp.com
* Notes to Editors:
JBlend™, KFTT and all related trademarks thereto are trademarks or registered trademarks of Aplix Corporation in Japan and other countries. Sun, Java, JVM, and J2ME are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the United States and other countries. Other product or service names mentioned herein are the trademarks of their respective owners.
