Java is an incredibly successful toolset - but what is it really and how did it get to be so popular? To understand what it is and how it got this way you have to start with the problem it was meant ...

マイクロソフトは，次期デスクトップOSであるWindows XPが標準でJava VM（Java仮想マシン）を搭載しないことを明らかにした。Java VMは米Sun Microsystemsが開発したJavaで書かれたプログラムの実行環境。Java VMがないと，JavaアプレットなどJavaプログラムを実行する ...

Sun Microsystems said it is "disappointed" by Microsoft's decision to not include Java software in its Windows XP and Internet Explorer products, although analysts said the move could help Sun in the ...

Sun Microsystems said yesterday that Microsoft Corp.'s decision to exclude tools for reading Java-enabled programs and Web sites in its forthcoming operating system will have only a minor effect on ...

Oracle has dispelled rumors that the upcoming security update for Java 7 and those it will release in the future might not work on Windows XP. “We expect all versions of Java that were supported prior ...

In a move that could mean serious competition for Oracle in the Java space, Microsoft is previewing its own build of OpenJDK, a freely available, long-term support distribution of open source Java.

It’s official: After months of speculation, Microsoft Corp. last week confirmed that Java is being dropped from its latest operating system release, undermining Sun Microsystems Inc.’s revived effort ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about hardware and software YOU need to know about. Earlier this week a new and very serious vulnerability was discovered ...

トロイの木馬「Trojan-SMS.J2ME.RedBrowser.a」をインストールさせようとしている画面（Kaspersky Labのサイトより引用） ロシアのKaspersky Labが現地時間2月28日に，Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition（J2ME）対応携帯電話機に感染するトロイの木馬「Trojan-SMS.J2ME.RedBrowser.a」について ...