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Sun Releases New Products and Services as Part of a Content Delivery Solution
Sun Content Delivery Server, Java Device Test Suite and the Java Mobility Advantage Program
October 14, 2003,
Volume 68, Issue 3

Sun is releasing the SunTM Content Delivery Server, JavaTM Device Test Suite and the JavaTM Mobility Advantage Program to assist mobile operators who wish to speed time-to-market and time-to-money for consumer and enterprise mobile content. The new products allow Sun to offer a complete, end-to-end, open standards-based mobile content delivery solution.

"Sun is addressing the market's need for a comprehensive set of products and programs that will help mobile operators, regardless of network platforms, manage the entire mobile content ecosystem efficiently and profitably," said Juan Dewar, senior director, Consumer and Mobile Systems Group of Sun. "Operators who take a proactive approach to building and nurturing a strong ecosystem of developers, content providers and device manufacturers will accelerate ARPU (Average Revenue Per User) growth, increase ROI and customer loyalty, without having to give up control of their data services business model or compromise their long-term business plans."

Sun Content Delivery Server

This high-performance server allows operators to manage the tasks associated with securely delivering mobile applications over-the-air (OTA) to subscribers. It also allows operators and service providers to more efficiently manage, market, deliver, bill for and monetize a constant flow of content, including: Wireless JavaTM technology, polyphonic ring tones, pictures, audio, video and multimedia applications.

Java Device Test Suite

More than 4,000 test cases help make up the test system of this device. These cases are designed to verify, validate and evaluate Java technology-enabled devices. Operators and OEMs can benefit from an enhanced reputation for quality, performance and security.

Java Mobility Advantage Program

This program is designed to help operators and developers create, manage and monetize mobile Java technology applications and services. It streamlines the mobile content supply chain for operators and developers.

"This end-to-end, open standards-based solution from Sun will accelerate the rollout of Java technology-based mobile services by enabling software developers and operators to more easily deliver new and exciting wireless applications," said Rick Kornfeld, vice president and general manager of Texas Instruments' wireless chipset business. "These programs and products will speed the growth of the wireless data market and thus increase momentum for the deployment of exciting new 2.5G and 3G handsets, as well as the TI wireless technology powering them." [...read more...]

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