(keitai-l) Re: i-mode vs net

From: Eric Hildum <Eric_Hildum_at_itochu.net>
Date: 07/14/00
Message-ID: <396F280E.31E0F1CA@itochu.net>
Would it really be crazy? As the turnover in keitai's is quite high already
due to styling, I would think that Java support will be rather rapidly
deployed....

jason.c.freedman@ac.com wrote:

> yes on all accounts.  Although Java will be supported in the near future on
> new iMode phones (sounds like you'd be crazy to use Java now when people
> would need to upgrade hardware to support this feature (at a few hundred
> dollars a pop)).  Actually I think that this is a big issue with cell
> phones.  Unlike upgrades to browsers where MS or Netscape can just support
> a new feature by downloading a new browser, with these phones you need to
> upgrade hardware.
>
> Changes the whole cost model for upgrades.
>
> Jason
>
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> 07/14/2000 01:29 PM CET
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> David
>
> If I'm right myself, I don't think i-mode supports javascript bacause the
> system is based on HTML 1.0 at the moment and also the memory allocation
> per
> page of data is only 5k, which puts a stretch on what content, smart or
> otherwise, which can be incorporated.
>
> Somebody correct me if I'm wrong, but thats what I know anyway!
>
> Matt
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "M. David" <davidm1@hotmail.com>
> To: <keitai-l@appelsiini.net>
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> Subject: (keitai-l) i-mode vs net
>
> > I didn't see it on the i-mode pages, so just to check, i-mode does not
> > support
> > java script for now right?
> > This might be a good way to serve stuff to net browsers (MS, Netscape)
> vs.
> > i-mode.
> >
> > David
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