Wednesday, June 29, 2005
Slashdot | Java to Appear in Next-Gen DVD players
Slashdot | Java to Appear in Next-Gen DVD players: "Tuesday June 28, @08:25PM
'Sun Microsystems's Java technology will be built into Blu-ray DVD players, executives said on Monday during Sun's JavaOne trade show, a development that advances the technology in the consumer electronics market for which Sun originally developed the software. 'Java will be used for control menus, interactive features, network services and games,' said Yasushi Nishimura, director of Panasonic's Research and Development Company of America. 'This means that all Blu-ray Disc player devices will be shipped equipped with Java.'' Next stop, annoying Flash intros."
'Sun Microsystems's Java technology will be built into Blu-ray DVD players, executives said on Monday during Sun's JavaOne trade show, a development that advances the technology in the consumer electronics market for which Sun originally developed the software. 'Java will be used for control menus, interactive features, network services and games,' said Yasushi Nishimura, director of Panasonic's Research and Development Company of America. 'This means that all Blu-ray Disc player devices will be shipped equipped with Java.'' Next stop, annoying Flash intros."
# posted by dark master : 6/29/2005 09:54:00 AM
