Smart bookmarks for small footprint device applications

摘要: Users of small footprint devices such as smart cellular phones, personal data assistants, etc. may create and store bookmarks referencing various types objects and/or sources. Each bookmark comprise a Uniform Resource Locator (URL) which be used to refer the object/data source. The system open-ended, allowing virtually any type object or source bookmarked. later by user application reference respective perform some action on source, displaying editing it. A lightweight application/service containment framework is described enables services run devices. service cooperate with an activation capable encapsulating entities. In one embodiment, operates in conjunction together JavaBeans™ Activation Framework (JAF) implement functionality.