Oracle must dramatically step up its security game, security experts said this week, following the release of a number of …
Researchers find another Java security flaw
Researchers from a Poland-based vulnerability research firm on Friday announced that they had found vulnerabilities in Java 7 Update 11 …
New Java flaw found in days, sells on black web
Oracle’s bad Java week got worse on Wednesday, after it was announced that a previously unknown flaw in the programming …
Calls for Oracle to rewrite Java from scratch
Going on the most recent security flaw in Java, Oracle should rewrite the programming language completely and start again from …
Microsoft C# named programming language of 2012
Microsoft’s C# has been crowned the number one programming language of the year by the PopularitY of Programming Language (PYPL) …
Oracle to stop patching Java 6 in Feb
Java 6 will be retired from security support in less than two months, and users and businesses should prepare now …
Oracle brings cross platform Java dev to mobile devices
Oracle is augmenting its Oracle Application Development Framework (ADF) to allow developers to create mobile applications for Apple and Android …
Heroku announces PaaS cloud option for Java developers
Salesforce.com subsidiary Heroku is launching a PaaS (platform-as-a-service) cloud option for Java developers that is intended to make it easier …
Oracle, AMD advocates for Java GPU proposal
A proposed project for the OpenJDK open source implementation would fit GPU (graphics processor unit) support to Java. Among others, Oracle …
Oracle ends HPC project after a decade
Oracle researchers are winding down development of the Fortress programming language for high-performance computing nearly 10 years after the …