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Android doesn't violate Oracle's Java patents, jury decides

Google wins its argument that Android's use of Java APIs did not infringe on Oracle's intellectual property in the second and final jury phase of its long-running patent dispute Read more

24 May, 2012 by Josh Lowensohn

Gemalto sues Google, HTC, Samsung, over Android's Java tech

Dutch security company Gemalto has sued Google, HTC, Motorola and Samsung over technologies contained in Dalvik, the... Read more

25 October, 2010

VMware fixes dozens of security bugs

...of security bugs largely found in third-party components such as Oracle's Java Runtime Environment. The security flaws include some that could potentially allow... Read more

1 June, 2010 by Matthew Broersma

Google accuses Oracle of bad faith in Android Java suit

The search giant has struck back at Oracle's Java lawsuit, arguing that Oracle made its patent infringement claims with 'unclean... Read more

6 October, 2010 by David Meyer
Gaming Site Moves to Commerce-Based Model While Reducing Server Costs by Factor of Six

Gaming Site Moves to Commerce-Based Model While Reducing Server Costs by Factor of Six

...media site focused on gaming. After six years of customization, the company's Java code base and Postgres databases were hard to manage, and the... Read more

1 March, 2011

Mono team ports Android to C#

...legal difficulties, specifically Google's epic court battle with Oracle over Android's Java implementation. "Unlike Sun with Java, Microsoft submitted C# and the .NET... Read more

2 May, 2012
Netgear ProSafe GS110TP

Netgear ProSafe GS110TP

...rear, along with an earthing point and Kensington lock slot. The GS110TP's Java-based web management interface Of course, it doesn't need to... Read more

7 October, 2010 by Kelvyn Taylor

Apple malware flourishes in a culture of denial

It looks as though Apple's Mac OS X users have seen their first significant outbreak of malware, with Dr Web researchers... Read more

6 April, 2012

Windows security breaches on the rise

...the IcedTea plugin for Firefox that can guard against vulnerabilities within Oracle's Java plugin. However, I still have mixed feelings on IcedTea as some... Read more

24 January, 2012

Two Larrys face off in Google-Oracle settlement talks

...sued Google in August 2010, arguing that the Android mobile operating system's Java implementation infringed on patents Oracle picked up when it bought Sun... Read more

19 September, 2011

Google accuses Microsoft, Apple of patent conspiracy

...and is separately embroiled in a patent suit against Google over Android's Java implementation. In addition, Drummond called out Microsoft for "seeking $15 (£9... Read more

4 August, 2011 by David Meyer

Microsoft's security report shows Windows 7 is safer

...PCs as uninfected, it's not a good reason to panic. Oracle's Java is the most common attack vector, ahead of HTML/Script (mainly... Read more

17 May, 2011

Android and Facebook attract more malware attacks

...Exploit Kits", which are mainly used to attack sercurity flaws in Oracle's Java and Adobe Reader. The AVG Community Powered Threat Report for 2011... Read more

20 April, 2011

Judge denies Google's bid to end Oracle case

...51 identified API packages in this case — nearly one-third of Oracle's Java packages — contains numerous class files, each of which is protectable by... Read more

22 February, 2011 by Ben Woods

Apache foundation quits 'proprietary' Java process

...said in its blog post that the EC's vote for Oracle's Java SE 7 spec showed "that JCP is not an open specification... Read more

10 December, 2010 by David Meyer

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