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Sun Developing Java for Apple iPhone Platform

Java for iPhone
By Java News Desk
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March 10, 2008 02:30 PM EDT
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Sun Microsystems has announced that they are going to use the iPhone’s SDK to develop a version of JAVA for this new platform.

With this Java would come to both Apple iPhone and Apple iPod Touch.

This is great news for the device as it would enable the users of these two devices to access hundreds of Java applications available online.

The company said that as per their estimates there are more than 10,000 Java developers coding for mobile devices worldwide.

Eric Klein, vice president of Java marketing added: “With more than 4 million iPhones already sold, there is a large market that developers are anxious to access.”

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