WAP 2.0 launches

by Reily Gregson

MOUNTAIN VIEW, California, United States—The WAP Forum officially launched the specifications for Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) version 2.0, an upgrade that includes added functionality and a new developer language.
“The new specification is a significant milestone towards the WAP Forum’s goal to bring a richer experience to users of mobile phones and other wireless devices,” said Scott Goldman, the forum’s chief executive officer.