Google CEO Larry Page told a jury yesterday that he remembers little about Google’s attempts to negotiate a Java license …
Oracle pulls the plug on old JavaFX runtime
Having changed the underlying architecture of JavaFX, Oracle is discontinuing older versions of this platform for building RIAs (Rich Internet …
Red Hat to deliver Java EE6 via PaaS with OpenShift
Red Hat, the provider of open source solutions, today announced that the Red Hat OpenShift Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) now supports Java …
Java 8 gears up for the cloud
Now that Java 7 SE (Standard Edition) has officially been released, Oracle and members of the JCP (Java Community Process) …
Enterprise Java upgrade geared to PaaS clouds
The next version of enterprise Java will be fitted with capabilities for PaaS (platform-as-a-service) cloud computing, an Oracle official said …
Oracle introduces JavaFX 2.0 beta
JavaFX 2.0, an upgrade to the Java-based rich client platform that originated at Sun Microsystems, was made available in a …
Java founder joins Google
Java founder James Gosling has taken a job with Google, he revealed in a blog post yesterday. “Through some odd twists in …
Oracle making Java, Solaris certifications pricier
Later this year, Oracle will begin requiring people interested in gaining Java and Solaris certifications to attend “hands-on” training courses, …
Oracle takes over JavaOne conference
Next month’s revamped JavaOne conference, the first under Oracle’s jurisdiction, will feature a keynote presentation from Oracle CEO Larry Ellison, …
Java's future uncertain under Oracle grip
Would the Java community thrive as well under Oracle's control as it did under Sun Microsystems'? Vendors of Java products …
Opera browser preview features fast JavaScript engine
Opera Software this week is offering a pre-alpha release of its Opera 10.5 browser and upgraded beta releases of its …
Opera browser preview features fast JavaScript engine
Opera Software this week is offering a pre-alpha release of its Opera 10.5 browser and upgraded beta releases of its …
Kill JavaScript in Adobe Reader to ward off zero-day exploit, experts urge
Users should disable JavaScript in Adobe's Reader and Acrobat tools to protect themselves until a patch for a just-disclosed vulnerability …
Sun updates Java Store beta
Sun Microsystems unveiled an updated beta release of Java Store, a storefront for discovering and acquiring Java and JavaFX applications. …
Sun updates Java Store beta
Sun Microsystems unveiled an updated beta release of Java Store, a storefront for discovering and acquiring Java and JavaFX applications. …
Java EE 6 receives approval
Java Platform Enterprise Edition (EE) 6, featuring a capability for function-based profiles, has been approved by the official Java standards …
Java patch closes security holes
A new Update 17 version for JRE and JDK closes some major risks, including “arbitrary code execution,” according to US-CERT. …
VMware completes purchase of Java vendor SpringSource
VMware has completed its acquisition of enterprise Java vendor SpringSource, a $362 million deal designed to help customers build, run …
IBM tool eases JavaScript development
Countering rivals Microsoft and Adobe Systems, IBM is offering a free tool to simplify development of JavaScript-based Web applications, featuring …
SpringSource enables Java cloud apps
Java framework builder SpringSource is set to provide enterprise Java developers a platform for cloud-based deployments with the unveiling on …