This announcement comes out of the Sprint Developer Conference – the company notes the new, open software platform will reach the larger audience of developers by enabling them to use the same codes, tools and resources in the mobile environment as those used for desktop applications. About the platform –The Sprint platform is an open, standards-based mobile Java ecosystem that extends desktop computing and Web 2.0 capabilities to devices operating on the Sprint Mobile Broadband Network. To get started, developers can access the full suite of Sprint Titan development resources at http://developer.sprint.com. It is the first of several open software platforms that Sprint will make available to developers. Support for the Widget application model provides Web developers the ability to develop rich Web applications that take full advantage of the device’s functionality. See more