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Sun launches services to drive Java sales
News SOA Path offers a set of consulting services to advise companies how to build a service-oriented architecture.
Tags: Java
Sun to shed up to 6,000 jobs
News The company has announced it will reduce its workforce by between 15 and 18 percent, and restructure its software business into three groups.
Tags: Layoffs, Leadership, Business applications, Open source, Open-source Database, Workforce, Storage, Cloud Computing, Sun Microsystems Inc., software
Google-Sun bundle is not anticompetitive
News Sun Microsystems says bundling Google Toolbar with Java Runtime will not "lock" users in, nor prevent them from using other toolbars.
Tags: Java, Search, Open source
Red Hat, Sun finally buddy up on Java
News It took years, but Linux seller Red Hat finally has set up a Java partnership with Sun Microsystems.
Tags: Java, Open source
New Microsoft tools aim for mobile boost
News The software titan is set to announce new tools for building software for cell phones and personal digital assistants.
Java rival comes to Asian phones
News Gaining some ground on Sun's dominant Java technology, Qualcomm's "BREW" software for downloading applications to cell phones racks up a win in a crucial Asian market.
Sun ships Java tools for Web services
News Sun Microsystems has launched new software tools to bolster its Web services strategy.
Sun's Chinese deal 'shuts out Microsoft'
News Sun is aiming for "hundreds of millions" of desktops in China to be running Linux on its Java Desktop System as a result of its recent deal with the Chinese government -- but admits it won't make much money from it all.
Sun redials Java for cell phones
News Sun Microsystems and its allies are preparing a new release of Java software for cell phones that they hope will prevent a splintering of the Java market and stave off rivals such as Microsoft.
Sun looks to sweeten Java
News The Java steward plans to simplify "excessively complicated" commercial license, as it readies an overhaul of the standard.
Tags: Java
IBM backs Sun's Solaris, renews Java pact
News Big Blue will create versions of its server software for Sun's operating system and will support Java for an additional 10 years.
Tags: x86-standard servers, Programming languages, Java, Databases
Sun puts Java into gear for cars
News The crowd at Sun's JavaOne conference envisions a future with downloadable horn tunes as Sun's Jonathan Schwartz outlines a push to put Java in automobiles.
Is Qualcomm's BREW flat?
News Sun claims victory over its challenger in the competition to dominate the market for new cell phone software.
'Write once, run anywhere' not working for phones
News Sun's Java for cell phones was supposed to let developers write a single program that could run on any handset. Wishful thinking?
Tags: Cellular phones, Protocols and platforms, Programming languages, Java
Sun prepares fresh Java
News A week before its JavaOne conference gets under way, Sun Microsystems is promoting a new version of Java 2 Standard Edition.
