Literally dozens of processors and hundreds of devices must be supported, and today's RTOS vendors are very adept at supporting these devices in a timely manner. Desktop hegemony will not extend to the embedded world. Java is the only open alternative to WinCE, and the only open technology with widespread industry support and vibrant partnerships. Java technologies and vendors are here, now, to bring the benefits of advanced, open and ubiquitous computing to consumers. Marketers who embrace Java and its broad vendor community will jump start development and deliver value to consumers faster than their competitors.
Enhancements are underway now to handle performance and vertical market concerns.
Java, born of the Internet, will deliver ubiquitous Internet computing to the masses.