Sun Brings Innovative Sun(TM) Small Programmable Object Technology (SPOT) Sensors to Open Source Community; Expands Program to Educational Institutions Around the Globe: Open Sourcing, New Pricing and Grant Programs Make Sun SPOTs Attractive to Educa
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Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ:JAVA) today announced open sourcing of the Sun(TM) Small Programmable Object Technology (Sun SPOT), a Sun Microsystems Laboratories research project. The open source release of the versatile Java(TM) technology-based Sun SPOT platform will include hardware, software and the Squawk Virtual Machine. In addition, Sun announced discounted educational pricing for the Sun SPOT Java Development Kit (JDK) software as well as the expansion of Sun SPOT JDK software availability to more than 35 countries. The new educational pricing structure and expanded Sun SPOT availability provides new and exciting opportunities for innovation and the creation of Java technology-based wireless sensor and embedded applications by the global Sun SPOT community. (PRWeb Jan 29, 2008) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/UGlnZy1aZXRhLVBpZ2ctQ291cC1aZXRhLVplcm8=
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