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Oracle Sues Google Over Android
Oh boy! Is this real? San Francisco Chronicle: (08-12) 17:17 PDT Redwood Shores, Calif. (AP) -- Oracle Corp. said Thursday it has filed a patent and copyright-infringeme...
Aug 13, 2010
12:23:50 AM
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Java, Sun, Oracle, ...
This has been an eventful week in the tech world. Two events stood out: one is an upbeat look into the future—of PC-less computing/entertaini...
Jan 29, 2010
8:16:34 AM
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Larry Ellison: Committed To JavaFX
It's been several days since I came back from JavaOne 2009. This is my first JavaOne. Since the keynotes were streamed live, and the twitter stream were constantly being updated by so many people, I did not feel the urge to blog about it at the ...
Jun 10, 2009
10:41:33 PM
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Oracle To Buy Sun
I woke up to the news of Oracle's acquisition of Sun today: Oracle/Sun Press Release: Sun Microsystems (NASDAQ: JAVA) and Oracle Corporation (NASDAQ: ORCL) announced today they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Oracle will ...
Apr 20, 2009
10:00:13 AM
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Watch JavaFX SDK Run---On Linux
[Update] See Using JavaFX 1.0 On Linux for updated instructions for the JavaFX SDK 1.0 release. Sun released the JavaFX Preview five days ago. One of the key deliverables of this technology preview release is the JavaFX Preview SDK (the other three ...
Aug 5, 2008
10:25:51 PM
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Friday JavaFX Script Quiz: Know Your Keyword: Bind
Accoding to joshy, the "JavaFX SDK" Preview Release will happen by the end of the month. A lot of people are excited (, or not) about this release. I'm not sure how much of the audio/video support Christopher Oliver outlined on the openjfx-compiler ...
Jul 18, 2008
7:28:41 AM
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Sun Wavering On Open Sourcing JavaFX?
[Update] Removed certain highlightings per request through private communication. Somebody internal to Sun is attempting to make JavaFX not fully Open Source. That's the only conclusion that I can draw from the conversations went on in the open source ...
May 23, 2008
2:58:04 PM
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Taking The J Off The JVM
(Via Slashdot.) Kas Thomas, Analyst at CMS Watch: Sun Microsystems CEO Jonathan Schwartz, speaking at the SugarCRM Customer and Developer Conference earlier this month, made a pronouncement that went largely unnoticed by industry pundits. "I think what ...
Mar 4, 2008
8:14:28 AM
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Sun Loves Jython Too
Tim Bray: As anybody who watches this space knows, we’ve been pouring increasing amounts of love on dynamic languages recently. Well, er, on Ruby, to be precise. But you know, Ruby’s not the only game in town. So, as of this morning, noted Pythonista ...
Mar 3, 2008
11:09:15 AM
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Google Flavored Java?
(Via Miguel de Icaza) Stefano Mazzocchi: Today Google released the Android code and I took a serious look at its internals... and found the solution for the licensing problem. It's called Dalvik and it's the new name of Sun's worst nightmares. Dalvik ...
Nov 13, 2007
12:57:01 PM
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SUNW Is Now JAVA
I was off the internet for a couple of days and missed this announcement from Sun: Jonathan Schwarz: And so next week, we're going to embrace that reality by changing our trading symbol, from SUNW to JAVA. Shouldn't it read "Java™ ...
Aug 28, 2007
11:09:04 AM
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Flex 3 SDK and Silverlight: Is Java Applet An Idea Whose Time Has Come?
Twelve years after the original Java applet in the browser announcement, the march to a richer GUI runtime in the browser seems to be back on. On the heels of Adobe announcing the plan to open source its Flex 3 SDK, Microsoft entered the race with an ...
May 1, 2007
1:19:39 PM
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Java 6 Release Date Set: December 7, 2006!
Danny Coward: You can all uncross your fingers and toes, because Java SE 6 has passed through its last stage before full release by passing its final approval ballot in the JCP Executive Committee. Java SE 6 has cleared the runway and is ready to land! ...
Nov 7, 2006
8:42:50 PM
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Sun: Open Source Java---Why Not?
Tim Bray: In the opening session at NetBeans day, Jonathan Schwartz said a few words and then brought Rich Green, our new software supremo, up on stage. After saying some nice things about Rich, Jonathan proposed that they do a Q&A, with Jonathan ...
May 15, 2006
6:06:46 PM
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Sun Open Sourced Java(TM)
(This from Sun press release two days ago:) Sun Press Release: Sun's vision is more relevant today than ever before and is embodied in the product and service breakthroughs it has recently brought to market - from the 'pay-per-view' utility computing ...
Apr 26, 2006
11:16:52 AM
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The Rise Of The Bloggers
Tim Bray's take on the Sun CEO succession: Tim Bray: It’s not that complicated, really. Bloggers are taking over the world. Resistance is futile; you will be assimilated. Uncharacterisitcally...
Apr 24, 2006
10:44:17 PM
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This Has To Be a World Record
Received another JDK bug confirmation: dateCreated : 2002-12-02 09:46:25.2 dateEvaluated : 2003-08-26 12:10:30.234
Aug 26, 2003
8:35:55 PM