Samsung SCH-U740 Alias
Operating System
Here's the questions:
1. What Operating Environment is this phone utilizing?
2. What shell is available to emulate this environment?
3. How would I go about getting the program on my phone once I've written them?
Thank y'all!
Moose
First of all, BREW™ is an acronym that stands for Binary Runtime Environment for Wireless. From a software developer's perspective, Qualcomm®'s BREW can be viewed as:
A set of APIs that enable developers to create software applications for wireless devices (wireless phones for now), and
A means of selling and delivering applications to end-users.
On the phone itself, BREW is a thin client (about 150K) that sits between a software application and the Application Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) level software. Thus developers can write to BREW without knowing or caring about the device's chipset or air interface. While it's true that CDMA is Qualcomm's specialty, BREW is equally capable of running on devices that employ oth...
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Thanks
You can download BREW SDK from Qualcomm website free of charge for developing any apps you want; but you need certain tools and drivers to load those apps onto the phone, which, again, are only for "licensed" BREW developers.