Welcome!

Java Authors: Liz McMillan, Walter H. Pinson, III, Maureen O'Gara, Yakov Werde, Tony Bishop

Related Topics: Java, Wireless

Java: Article

Mobile IM Service From SavaJe Using OZ J2ME Mobile Software

SavaJe OS Embedded With OZ Java Technology

OZ, the leading enabler of standards-based mobile instant messaging and presence services, today announced that SavaJe Technologies has licensed its J2ME mobile IM and presence client software. SavaJe will use the software to create interoperable messaging services that will offer mobile users new messaging opportunities and experiences. OZ works closely with leading handset manufacturers to provide users fully integrated IM services on mobile devices.

Embedding OZ's technology into the SavaJe OS platform will provide SavaJe's mobile operators and OEM customers with the market-leading mobile messaging solution. SavaJe OS, an open standards-based mobile Java platform, allows creating fully customize services, while preserving full applications compatibility across implementations.

"Discerning mobile operators and handset manufacturers want to provide their customers with feature-rich applications," said George Grey, product management and new business VP at SavaJe. "Integrating OZ's technology will allow us to offer our customers a compelling and interoperable IM experience, thereby increasing the demand for data services."

Skuli Mogensen, CEO of OZ, offered his thoughts, "By embedding our technology into their OS solutions, SavaJe is able to deliver world-class, customizable platform solutions that delivers the mobile messaging capabilities that handset manufacturers are looking for today. We are committed to helping our customers and partners improve their bottom line with cost effective, innovative and reliable products. Working with SavaJe will help to fulfill the thorough requirements of key global operators and fuel the launch and penetration of mobile IM in Europe."

Some of world's best known companies have partnered with OZ to offer clients seamless, always-on mobile IM experience, including AOL, Microsoft, Motorola, Nokia, Samsung, Siemens, SonyEricsson, Sprint, and T-Mobile.

More Stories By Java News Desk

JDJ News Desk monitors the world of Java to present IT professionals with updates on technology advances, business trends, new products and standards in the Java and i-technology space.

Comments (0)

Share your thoughts on this story.

Add your comment
You must be signed in to add a comment. Sign-in | Register

In accordance with our Comment Policy, we encourage comments that are on topic, relevant and to-the-point. We will remove comments that include profanity, personal attacks, racial slurs, threats of violence, or other inappropriate material that violates our Terms and Conditions, and will block users who make repeated violations. We ask all readers to expect diversity of opinion and to treat one another with dignity and respect.