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Sun Teams with AT&T Wireless on Java Desktop

Sun Teams with AT&T Wireless on Java Desktop
By Maureen O'Gara
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March 26, 2004 12:00 AM EST
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Sun has tied up with AT&T Wireless and says that starting this fall its anti-Microsoft Java Desktop System will operate in conjunction with AT&T's nationwide EDGE wireless data network and that AT&T Wireless users will be able to leverage the mobile laptop client to stay connected to the Internet, access corporate networks, and check e-mail.

Sun VP, desktop solutions Curtis Sasaki said, "Sun and AT&T Wireless believe there is a growing market opportunity for enterprises looking for any time, anywhere connections with the Java Desktop System.

The Sun desktop, which sells for $100 a user a year, runs on Windows, Linux, and Solaris.

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