Phone with java support

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SotY wrote:
> Hi
>
> I got Samsung A650 phone right now but it doesn't support java applets
> and I would like to run java irc client on my phone (with http gateway
> it is possible through wap I think). I also would like to download files
> (jpg, gif, mid) directly from the web pages and save them into phone
> memory as wallpapers or ringtones. Could anybody tell me what phone from
> Verizon meet my needs ?

None if you need Java. Verizon chose BREW for downloadable apps instead.
Sprint, Nextel and a number of other carriers use Java.

I have an A660 from Sprint and I have written my own J2ME apps and uploaded
them to the phone - it's kinda cool

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