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Sun raves about US$99 developer tool plan
News Company hopes release of "Rave" will help it more than double the number of Java programmers.
Sun updates J2EE for Web services
News Sun Microsystems has released a preliminary version of an update to its Java 2 Enterprise Edition software, with support for a major new Web services standard.
Sun lures exec back from Red Hat
News Karen Tegan-Padir is one of a handful of executives that has defected but been rehired by the software and server giant.
Tags: Business applications, Recruiting
Java in phones picking up steam in Asia
News Sun Microsystems' telecommunications partners in Asia will announce deeper use of Sun's Java software in mobile phones and back-end networks next week at the first JavaOne conference in Japan, a Sun executive said.
Java row: MS blasts Sun's "hypocrisy"
News The Java spat heats up as Microsoft fires off a terse response to Sun ads that urged customers to demand Java in Windows XP. Microsoft says the ad campaign is "unparalleled hypocrisy".
MS not obliged to carry Sun's Java: Court
News A federal appeals court dealt a legal setback to Sun Microsystems on Thursday, tossing out most of a preliminary injunction requiring Microsoft to carry its rival's version of an interpreter for the Java programming language.
Business apps battle Java deadline
News Developers of online business applications are racing to meet an industry-imposed deadline that could create security problems for their software.
Tags: Java
Sun, Microsoft join on Web app standard
News The companies are among the boosters of a proposal aimed at helping Web applications talk to one another.
Tags: Web services
Two strikes for Eolas
News Patent Office hands Microsoft second victory, scraps browser patent claims that could roil Web if upheld.
Tags: Web browsers
Sun releases Solaris-based desktop software
News Java Desktop System version 2 sneaks onto the market only two months ahead of version 3's due date.
Tags: Linux, Business applications, Open source
Japan gives OK to Sun desktop suite
News The Japanese government has approved Sun Microsystems' open-source desktop software for use within one of its ministries, Sun is expected to announce.
Tags: Open source
Sun gets second Microsoft patent payment
News Companies also are expected to soon release more details on their collaborative efforts. What's it like to negotiate with Bill Gates?
Tags: Java
Java flaws open door to hackers
News Sun fixes two security bugs in Java that could put computers running Windows, Linux and Solaris at risk of attack.
Linux moves into midrange Motorola phones
News Company announces new step in its plan to remake most of its mobile phone line with the open-source OS.
Tags: Cellular phones, Smart phones, Operating systems, Linux, Open source
Sun releases Jini with open-source license
News Latest Jini development kit uses Apache license, part of Sun's plan to make Jini Community resemble an open-source project.
Tags: Open source
