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To: E_K_S who wrote (8481)3/24/1998 12:58:00 AM
From: George Sepetjian  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 64865
 
A BIG cup of JOE being served up. Java juggernaut.

From 3/24/98 NYT:
On Tuesday, Sun will announce that Ericcson, the Swedish
telecommunications giant, will license Java for use in cellular
telephones, according to people privy to the negotiations. And it
is also close to a licensing agreement with the consumer
electronics giant Sony Corp., said an industry executive with
knowledge of talks between the two companies.

Executives at Sun and Sony confirmed Monday that there had
been talks about licensing, but neither company would comment
on the timing of an announcement.

Get the full story from their website. You need to register. That's why I didn't post the url. It would do you no good. The above is just a portion of the story but is a good synopsis.