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A core Java source package is now released as open source: Java 2 Mobile Edition (J2ME), now called "phoneME."

Sun Microsystems is releasing the Java sources under the GPL, marking a significant departure from their use of the Sun CDDL. As geeky Christmas presents go, it would be difficult to surpass this one.

Posted on 12/22/2006 at 12:53:21 PM EST.

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