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JDK 7 Not Building A Fan Base
Java Development Kit 7 isn’t exactly set to debut to a standing ovation. A recent poll concerning JDK 7 attracted a whopping 488 votes, but extremely few of the respondents are planning to hold parties in its honor.
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August 5, 2009 -
Non-Java Languages Don’t Spoil Java Virtual Machine
The fact that the Pontiac Vibe is pretty much identical to the Corolla- and Celica-based Toyota Matrix counts as a feather in Toyota’s cap. Similarly, it means a lot that so many companies have wanted to license the Prius’s hybrid technology. And so Java fans might take it as a …
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July 22, 2009 -
Carbonite Offers Java Users Free Trial
Java users who want to keep their data safe – at least for a month’s time – are in luck. Sun customers who upgrade to the latest version of Java or perform a first-time download are being given a free 30-day trial of Carbonite Online Backup.
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July 10, 2009 -
Java Contingencies Considered After Oracle Deal
As a result of its acquisition of Sun, Oracle now has control over Java, and, to put it bluntly, there doesn’t seem to be any shortage of people who are concerned with the situation. So a lot of folks have taken to making different recommendations about how to respond.
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May 15, 2009 -
Apple Catches Up To Java Bugs
Despite Apple’s many groundbreaking products, it’s sometimes fair to call the company slow, and now is one of those times when the label may apply. Following in the footsteps of Sun Microsystems, Apple has finally gotten around to releasing a significant number of bug fixes for Java. We say the …
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October 8, 2008
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