Spotlight on Sun's Jini

Sun rubs the bottle and out pops Jini, its connect-anything-to-everything technology. And Sun's dreams of Jini's success may be helped by support from key partners.

Sun uncorks Jini, names partners update The company releases the final version of the connect-anything-to-everything technology, announcing 37 industry partners. Jini Sun's entry to consumer electronics The connect-anything-to-everything technology is the latest chapter in the company's plans to spread computing to every corner of the world. Symbian to test Sun's Jini update The firm, a venture by the world's top cell phone makers and U.K. palmtop computer maker Psion, could give Sun's technology a huge boost. Jini jousts with rivals news analysis Jini was formally unveiled today, while Microsoft, Intel, and others push their own vision of a way to connect devices anywhere.