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Java is a technology developed by Sun Microsystems.
Similar to the way you would download the Java
Applet using the standard Netscape or MS Internet
Explorer browsers, Java MIDIet can be downloaded
using the WAP enabled phone. Depending on the
service provider, all Java based programs such as
Java games can be downloaded and run on a phone.
Once downloaded, the Java program can be viewed
within the Games & Apps menu where you can select,
execute or delete. The Java program files saved in the
phone are in .JAD and .JAR formats.
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Note
The JAR file is a compressed format of the Java program
and the JAD file is a description file that includes all
detailed information. From the network, prior to download,
you can view all detailed file descriptions from the JAD file.
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Warning
Only J2ME (Java 2 Micro Edition) based programs will run
in a phone environment.
The J2SE (Java 2 Standard Edition) based programs will
only run in a PC environment.
Shop Games
Menu 3.1
This menu option connects to Cingular’s game
download site.
Games & Apps
Menu 3.2
Main Screen, Java’ main menu, has a Default Games
folder already created, and adds it to the list when a
new folder is created or downloaded games are stored.
After selecting a downloaded game, and then press
Menu, sub menus available to several options are
displayed.
] Open: Launch the game.
]
Delete: Delete the game.
] Information: Show all the information on the game.
]
Send Information: Selected Java MIDlet information
such as MIDlet name, size, version, vendor and jad
URL can be sent via SMS.
]
Update: Connect to the server and download the new
version of the stored game.
] Permissions: Use airtime may cost you money, may
require a special cable to function and may cause
any running midlet to be interrupted.
Games & Apps