Mobile device APIs

XTech 20:20 Lightning Talk
8th May, 2008
http://wiki.webvm.net/papers/xtech2008-talk/
hendry@aplix.co.jp

Vodafone Mobilescript

Jnext.org

Google Gears

• Proposed to WHATWG
• Proposed to W3C Web API
• List of Device APIs Google is proposing

W3C / OpenAJAX

• Widgets WAF
• DCCI
• Web API
• Something with MWI?

Open Ajax

API landscape

Opera

• Widgets
• Java and Opera Mini
• File I/O

Mozilla

• Device APIs
• Location aware
• Links to WebKit, DCCI, Gears

In Japan ...

• KDDI device:location
• In i-mode HTML7 pos:

Motorola WebUI

Apple

Nokia

JAVA standards

• Location
• Camera
• Bluetooth
• SMS
• And many more...

WebVM

Security

ruleset "trusted" {

    display     "Trusted sites"
    priority    "2"

    domain ".*.aplix.co.jp/.*" dn "Aplix Corp"
    domain "http://.*.webvm.net"
    midlet "Aplix Corporation Midlet Suite;net.webvm.location.LocationMIDlet;0.1;Location Midlet"

    grant  "core:window.open"  domain "http://domain.com"
    grant  "midp:javax.location.CurrentLocation.read"
    grant  "midp:javax.pim.PimList.read"
    prompt "midp:javax.pim.PimList.write"
    prompt "jsx:bind"

}

More info on http://wiki.webvm.net/webvm/security/