Proceeding to a critical phase in the rollout of its JavaFX platform for rich media client applications, Sun will ship on Thursday a mobile runtime component enabling JavaFX applications to run on handheld devices such as phones. Sun with JavaFX and the new JavaFX Mobile runtime will compete with technologies such as Microsoft's Silverlight rich Internet application platform. The runtime will be delivered to partners, including original equipment manufacturers and service providers. Also shipping will be a JavaFX Mobile SDK.

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