Four handset makers back operators' services push

LG, RIM, Samsung, Sharp to support JIL middleware * JIL is services R&D venture of 4 major operators By Tarmo Virki, European technology correspondent HELSINKI, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Four major cellphone vendors including Blackberry-maker Research in Motion (RIM.TO) will support operator-backed technology that allows software applications to work on different operating systems. The operators' Joint Innovation Lab (JIL) said on Wednesday phones from LG Electronics (066570.KS), RIM, Samsung Electronics (005930.KS) and Sharp (6753.T) will be able to run its middleware from early 2010.... [read full story]                    

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