RE: Newbie Question

... and the standard in Japan is Compact HTML in conjunction with 
the iMode service.

That's the great thing about standards ... there are so many to choose from!

Perhaps XHTML Basic will be the key ingredient to unifying the various
mobile markup standards.

> From: "Filiatrault, Michel" <Michel.Filiatrault@microcell.ca>
> To: "'www-mobile@w3.org'" <www-mobile@w3.org>
> Date: Fri, 5 Nov 1999 14:20:16 -0500 
> Subject: RE: Newbie Question
> 
> The standard promoted by the WAP forum is wml; to read more about it go to 
www.wap.org.
> 
> Hdml is a standard language but not a standard in the industry. The most 
knowned user of hdml is phone.com 
> I do not know what sprint,s intenttionare but, I would follow closely the wap 
forum discussion if you want a better understanding of what are the issue 
between the two languages.
> 
> Michel Filiatrault
> Mobile commerce service development
> MICROCELL Solutions
> Fido: +1(514)574-4470
> Fax : +1(514)574-4471
> mail: michel.filiatrault@microcell.ca 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: McCrery, Ken [mailto:KMcCrery@wral-tv.com]
> Sent: 5 novembre, 1999 13:56
> To: 'www-mobile@w3.org'
> Subject: Newbie Question
> 
> 
> Sprint PCS just launched it's wireless service in Raleigh, NC.  I am looking
> at ways of making my content available but I am confused between hdml and
> wml.  Which one is considered the standard for phones?  In which direction
> is the industry leaning towards? 
> 
> Ken McCrery
> Web Programmer
> WRAL OnLine
> www.wral-tv.com
>

Received on Friday, 5 November 1999 15:24:32 UTC