Smartphones get all the buzz, but mobile app warehouse GetJar claims that 90 percent of phones in use worldwide, and 72 percent of American phones, are still the non-smartphones that the mobile ...

Before you begin, you should find out if your Java phone is indeed capable of running the apps described here.

Java phones have been called basic phones because they could fulfill only basic communication needs, but over time they've become capable of much more. Here we've picked some essential Java apps.

Sun Microsystems and its allies are preparing a new release of Java for cell phones that they hope will prevent a splintering of the Java market and stave off rivals.

Siemens has unveiled its M50 Java-enabled mobile phone at the CeBit show in Hannover, Germany. Integrated Java will also enable consumers to download various games and applications onto their phones.

Some mobile phones already support Java, which can be used to download and run applications and games.

Sun has been pushing Java on mobile phones for about a decade now, but in recent years the platform has been overshadowed by the iPhone and Google’s Android. The most popular applications on ...

Action Engine says it will make its Action Engine Mobile Application Platform and Brand-n-Go Mobile Applications Pack available on Java-enabled mobile phones.

And as mobile phones have started to become more and more like mobile computers, the software on those phones needs to become more and more sophisticated to run intriguing applications, Smith said.

Facebook has started its figthback against Google and its Google+ project. The company has just released a Java-based version of its mobile application, which should extend its reach to just ...