ROTTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS – In a move designed to demonstrates its commitment to making its applications more open to developers and wireless service providers, the the Joint Innovation Lab (JIL) has pledged to open its widget API specification to other wireless service providers and contribute the specifications to the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). JIL said that the widget API specs will be available to any wireless company looking to offer a development platform for mobile Web based applications, in the hopes of encouraging broader adoption of the JIL specification by operators and OEMs, and reduce industry fragmentation.“By contributing our...
