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Another programming juggernaut has reached its end of service life (EOSL), marking the end of an era when it comes to Java programming and Sun's rise to success. Built as a premier platform for rapidly developing and deploying secure, portable applications, Java 5 or J2SE 5.0 has been for a long time at the pinn... |
3 November 2009
09:59 GMT |
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Sun Microsystems has released a new version of VirtualBox, the company’s virtualization program that allows users to create virtual machines / environments for guest operating systems. Although version 3.0.10 has somehow been pulled from Sun’s website, the file is still available for download. Our guys we... |
29 October 2009
05:13 GMT |
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Microsoft is reviewing long term priorities and goals related to the evolution of its data platform. In this regard, the Redmond company is asking for feedback that will serve to put together SQL Server Connectivity customer profiles. The SQL Connectivity Customer Profile Survey is now live, and it is set up to allow... |
5 October 2009
09:30 GMT |
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Ruby-based business applications might soon become available for Google's Android operating system, courtesy of the development team that delivered the JRuby version of the Ruby programming language. According to a recent article on computerworld, Charles Nutter, JRuby (an implementation of Ruby for the Java Vir... |
16 September 2009
18:01 GMT |
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In tandem with the release of Java for Mac OS X 10.5 Update 5, Apple has posted two additional Support articles outlining the versions it patches, as well as the exact issues it addresses. This release of J2SE 5.0 and J2SE 1.4.2 supports all Intel and PowerPC-based Macs, according to Apple. “Java for Mac OS X ... |
4 September 2009
03:51 GMT |
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The bugs addressed in the latest Java update have been fixed on PCs a month ago, but Apple is only now issuing its own Java update, patching holes long known to exist in the software. Granted, Apple makes its own Java patches, but, as security companies point out, the company that touts its OS as highly secure has no... |
4 September 2009
03:36 GMT |
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VMware's cloud computing vision is beginning to take shape. SprinSource, an open-source enterprise Java software provider that was just acquired by VMware for a cool $362 million, has announced the launch of its very own cloud-deployment offering, Cloud Foundry. The new product will allow customers to build and ... |
20 August 2009
06:36 GMT |
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GetJar, a mobile app store from before the term was even invented, is announcing more than half a billion downloads since it launched in 2004. That would be impressive in itself, if it wasn't for Apple's App Store already boasting 1.5 billion downloads two years after it launched. Still it's a nice num... |
15 July 2009
11:25 GMT |
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Apple has released Java updates for Mac OS X Tiger and Leopard, addressing security issues, while improving the reliability and compatibility with Sun Microsystems’ platform. PC users generally get the updates straight from the Java makers, while Mac owners need to wait for Apple to release its own set of updat... |
16 June 2009
02:34 GMT |
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Building on the hype that was generated on the release of the first Smartbook device, Qualcomm and Sun Microsystems have jointly announced the release of the new Java Platform Standard Edition 6 that has been ported to Qualcomm's latest Snapdragon platform. According to the two companies, the new platform has be... |
4 June 2009
08:32 GMT |
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Sun CEO Jonathan Schwartz announced the company's plans to launch an application store for Java software. After the success of similar initiatives, like Apple's iPhone App Store, it seems like everyone wants in on the latest trend. More details on the currently named Project Vector will be available at the ... |
25 May 2009
09:12 GMT |
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Apple has reportedly left aside a critical vulnerability in Sun's Java platform, for which it develops its own software updates. The company has released the latest batch of updates for Mac users just last week and is now getting fire from security researchers and the Mac blogosphere for failing to issue a patch... |
21 May 2009
07:03 GMT |
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The Apache Stonehenge project is evolving toward what Microsoft referred to as the first key milestone. Milestone 1 is synonymous with sample applications built with different languages, and designed for specific platforms, being deployed together in an effort to drive interoperability. Microsoft is a participant in ... |
13 May 2009
06:53 GMT |
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The Google App Engine now comes with support for the Java language, Google announced at Campfire One. On April 7, 2009 the Mountain View-based search giant revealed the second language supported by the App Engine, emphasizing that it was permitting only an early look at the project. In this regard, Google has in fact... |
8 April 2009
07:53 GMT |
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With the new release of the SQL Server JDBC Driver, Microsoft is bridging JAVA applications with its data platform. The Redmond company explained that SQL Server JDBC Driver 2.0 is an example of its continuous commitment to building interoperability between its proprietary technologies and third-party software produc... |
6 April 2009
05:16 GMT |
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Although Java is the work of those over at Sun Microsystems, Apple needs to release its own updates for the platform. Because of the multiple vulnerabilities recently found in Java Web Start and the Java Plug-in, Apple has rolled out two separate Java updates for Mac OS X Tiger and Leopard users. Both are free to dow... |
13 February 2009
03:29 GMT |
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As usual, Apple has been sluggish in patching the latest discovered bugs in Sun's system for developing cross-platform applications. Sun patched at least 14 vulnerabilities in Java last week, with Version 6.0 Build 11 now available for download on Windows PCs, but also addressed 34 non-security problems ranging ... |
8 December 2008
04:50 GMT |
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With the launch of JavaFX 1.0, Sun Microsystems is attempting to bridge the functionality necessary for building rich Internet applications (RIAs) with immersive media and content designed to play nice with both browsers and desktops. Claiming that Java already accounts for an installed base of in excess of 800 milli... |
4 December 2008
11:50 GMT |
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With Open XML now ISO certified, Microsoft continues to pour efforts into the standard in order to ensure interoperability between document format implementations and across different platforms. An example of the success of the Document Interoperability Initiative, launched in March 2008, is the fact that Open XML no... |
3 December 2008
10:55 GMT |
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Sun Microsystems has announced today that StarOffice 9 and its Asian language counterpart, StarSuite 9 have been released, adding new versions of word processor, presentation, spreadsheet, database and drawing apps. The suite now boasts native Mac OS X support (Intel only), meaning it doesn't depend on other sof... |
17 November 2008
08:26 GMT |
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Yesterday, in London, Sony Ericsson proudly presented its Mobile Event Guide, a free mobile application that allows sport fans to access all the information about a sports program, local travel and tourism information, and that is updated via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi. The application will be launched for the first time at ... |
16 October 2008
06:44 GMT |
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Java GUI Builder is a simple to use application that was designed to help developers spare some time when building their software interfaces from code. With it, you can simply drag and drop buttons and manage them with a single click in order to get the results that you are aiming for.The best thing about this app is... |
15 October 2008
07:31 GMT |
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Together with the release of its brand new BlackBerry Storm, RIM has also announced today the availability of new developer tools. These are designed to create and test applications not only for the Storm, but also for BlackBerry Pearl Flip and BlackBerry Bold, the other two new smartphones produced by the Canadian c... |
8 October 2008
10:16 GMT |
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Apple has released Java updates for Mac OS X 10.4 and 10.5 (Tiger and Leopard) users. Java for Mac OS X 10.x Update 2 delivers improved reliability and compatibility for several editions of Java 1.4.2 on Mac OS X. The release supports all Intel and PowerPC-based Macs, while Java SE 6 is available on 64-bit, Intel-bas... |
25 September 2008
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Apple has updated its enterprise framework for developing scalable Web applications using proven object-oriented design principals. WebObjects 5.4.3 addresses a number of issues found in previous versions of the software aimed at devs looking to deploy WebObjects applications.According to Apple's Support page, W... |
16 September 2008
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Great news coming from Santa Clara, CA, as Sun Microsystems announced the release of JavaFX Preview SDK (Software Development Kit). Sun Microsystems caused quite a stir in the RIA community when it presented, earlier this year, at the JavaOne Conference, the JavaFX concept platform aimed at competing with Adobe'... |
1 August 2008
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Emblaze, an Israeli group of telecommunications companies, announced the release of a new push email solution for Java mobile phones, named emoze. First released a few months ago, though it only supported Windows Mobile and Symbian S60 handsets, Emoze is now available for more than 800 devices, including lots of ... |
25 July 2008
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Esmertec, a Swiss software, application and services provider, announced today that Sony Ericsson would integrate its Jbed Java Multitasking Virtual Machine in the Xperia family of mobile devices. Yes, you heard (read) well, Xperia is a whole series of handsets, hence besides the upcoming X1 Windows Mobile smartphone... |
17 July 2008
11:04 GMT |
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Have you ever found yourself wondering what day it is and you didn't have anyone to ask to set you straight? Well, those days are over now because you can keep track of time and holidays by using a very simple and powerful application that guarantees you'll never forget any important event in your life.For ... |
30 June 2008
12:09 GMT |
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Nokia and Ikivo, a well-known supplier of rich media application enabling solutions based on open standards, just announced the joint creation of a complete tool chain that simplifies and allows efficient collaboration between graphic designers and software engineers in the development of Java applications for mobile... |
12 May 2008
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Apple has released Java for Mac OS X 10.5 Update 1. Developers are encouraged to go through the release notes, Apple says, which include a couple of known and resolved issues that may affect developers creating Java applications for Mac OS X v10.5 Leopard. The update adds support for Java SE 6, the latest release bei... |
30 April 2008
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Here is a dwarf amongst living elephants: the pygmy elephant of Borneo is one meter (3 feet) shorter than its mainland Asian elephant counterparts and remarkably tame and passive. They also look different from other Asian elephants, being rounder and with longer tails, straighter tusks, a shorter trunk and bigger ear... |
29 April 2008
03:31 GMT |
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Visual effects represent attractive elements that make the user experience more pleasant and, at the same time, increase the degree of interactivity of any website. These effects can be obtained through various coding techniques in any web programming language server side or client side like PHP, ASP.NET or Flash, J... |
26 April 2008
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Innaworks is introducing alcheMo for iPhone, a fully automated solution for developers looking to work some code magic and deliver native iPhone apps using standard Java ME, CLDC 1.1/MIDP 2.0, as well as associated JSRs. alcheMo uses a patent-pending optimizing translator to convert J2ME (Java Platform, Micro Edition... |
10 April 2008
06:46 GMT |
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Sun Microsystems is planning to roll out a Java Virtual Machine for Apple's iPhone this summer, "some time after June," according to InfoWorld. The virtual machine is said to allow Java apps to run on the both Apple's devices using touchscreen and motion sensing features, the iPhone and iPod touch.The Java ... |
11 March 2008
10:59 GMT |
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Nokia and PopCap Games announced at the Game Developers Conference 2008 in San Francisco, that it will bring connected mobile Java games to the SNAP Mobile platform. The award winning Chuzzle is the first game to be re-developed by PopCap under a multi-game agreement. "SNAP Mobile is all about bringing fun multiplaye... |
19 February 2008
04:40 GMT |
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Hudson Entertainment, a North American publishing arm for Hudson Soft, recently announced the release of Bomberman Land: Battles, which will be available for all major BREW and Java mobile phones. An award-winning series on gaming consoles, Bomberman Land: Battles follows the million-unit-selling mobile game Super Bo... |
29 January 2008
03:40 GMT |
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Vivendi Games Mobile announces the launch of SWAT Elite Troops for mobile phones, the sequel to the award winning SWAT Force mobile game. The SWAT Elite Troops game is now available on mobile phones throughout Europe and will be available in March 2008 in North America.SWAT Elite Troops for mobile is based on the suc... |
7 December 2007
06:29 GMT |
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Samsung brought with the release of SGH-E210 just another mobile phone that relies mostly on its appearance and less on performances to impress. The handset looks more like a well polished shiny pebble than a communication device and the specification list shows just about the same. It has a highly elegant design and... |
30 November 2007
06:50 GMT |
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iPhone lovers will be happy to find that the next SDK, yet to be released by Apple in February 2008 will bring Java support. If the rumor is true, this will be a real milestone for Apple, which "by default" doesn't like and doesn't accept open source operating systems. Even after Steve Jobs stated that "Jav... |
26 November 2007
05:40 GMT |
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Developers were rather surprised with the final version of Leopard, as it contained an older implementation of Java, instead of the latest version. Despite rumors to the contrary, Apple and Sun have nor grown apart and continue working closely together.When developers saw that the Leopard that Apple sells come with ... |
30 October 2007
18:29 GMT |
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Researchers have disclosed multiple vulnerabilities in the Sun Java JRE. These could have been exploited by malicious users to wreak havoc on one's machine; fortunately, they've already been patched. The flaws would affect Windows, Solaris and Linux users. They have been dubbed "highly critical" by Secunia ... |
5 October 2007
04:50 GMT |
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Another mid-level Samsung handset makes its way on the market and by means of its technical features it appears that it addresses a specific target segment – camera phone fans. Strictly following its new market strategy, the Korean company continues to develop new models that have a specific target, thus making it ha... |
5 September 2007
06:06 GMT |
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3GX and Youpark yesterday announced a collaboration that led to the launching of Dogandbonegames.com, a portal offering high-quality Java games for all those who want fun in their lives. The portal looks nice, it's easy navigable and, of course, the games are ordered by categories like Action, Adventure, Sports... |
4 September 2007
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Esmertec K.K., the exclusive reseller of Esmertec Mobile and Multimedia software products in Japan, announced a deal with HI Corporation to integrate HI's 3D rendering engine MascotCapsule V3 and V4 on Esmertec's Jbed Java platform. The integration will provide mobile games developers with a powerful platf... |
23 July 2007
10:37 GMT |
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New solutions for getting mobile phone services as personalized as possible might have been a bit difficult until now due to the high number of predefined elements. ComBOTS populates your handset with a variety of characters which will make file management a great deal easier. CoBOTS is meant to make personal digital... |
22 June 2007
09:49 GMT |
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Japanese company jig.jp announced that it will make a new version of its "jig browser" available on the global market this summer.Released in October 2004 in Japan, the "jig browser" was the first Internet browser that allowed the viewing of websites meant to be visualized on a PC, on Java-enabled phones. The browse... |
13 June 2007
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Leading digital workflow specialist HELIOS is the latest to have tapped into the power of the Playstation 3 platform. Using the powerful Cell processor, HELIOS has customized a version of Linux to allow its server suite to run on the PS3 hardware. The HELIOS team admits that the reasons for porting HELIOS to the PS3... |
29 May 2007
06:48 GMT |
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Google's recently introduced interface for the search engine is not so efficient as it was described before, because it is entirely written in JavaScript, a platform that might make the product incompatible with some browsers. As Ionut Alex mentioned, if you disable Java in your browser, 50 percent of the Google... |
18 May 2007
06:26 GMT |
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Sun Microsystems has introduced the JavaFX Mobile software system in order to improve the flexibility of the mobile system. It is based on the Java platform and comes as an improvement for faster, better, more reliable applications.On the occasion of the JavaOne conference, Sun has presented their concept of the Java... |
11 May 2007
05:41 GMT |
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