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Submitted by Oleg Mikheev on Sun, 11/08/2009 - 07:57. J2EE Web security is based on the separation of content into two web contexts - protected and public.

Sun Microsystems Inc. shares rose Friday evening following the company's report of a narrower quarterly loss, while RadioShack Corp.

A new Update 17 version for JRE and JDK closes some major risks, including "arbitrary code execution," according to US-CERT. Sun's new software versions, released yesterday, also address privilege escalation, denial of service, and information disclosure vulnerabilities, according to US-CERT's post .

Sun Microsystems has issued an update to its Java software that fixes at least one security vulnerability.

A US company is offering digital downloads of the Beatles' music, the first in the world, putting it in the crosshairs of a lawsuit by EMI The Beatles songs are available for digital download, apparently legitimately.

From the ' Still Owned by Sun ' files: If you're like 80 percent of all web users, chances are that you're running Java.

The Apache Software Foundation for open source projects is readying an upgrade to its Tomcat Java servlet container, with improvements eyed in areas such as scalability and security, Apache personnel said on Wednesday afternoon.

Broadband Market Still Expanding [November 2, 2009] Global economic slowdown isn't slowing down the move to broadband.

Sun Microsystems and Research In Motion have issued critical bug fixes for security issues with their products.

With the deal's approval still pending, Oracle offers more details on what it plans to do if it can close on its purchase of Sun Microsystems.

Oracle will continue delivering Sun's open-source GlassFish and NetBeans products upon the completion of its acquisition of Sun, according to a recently published document.

"Apple is rapidly becoming a minor player in the computer business" wrote BusinessWeek, predicting the company "may be swallowed up by Sun Microsystems or another rival." for $7.4 billion dollars, a pittance compared to Apple's market cap of $170 billion.) BusinessWeek, Feburary 5, 1996 Indeed, since that cover story, and the subsequent return of ...

Well, if you are one of the many JavaFX developers that uses a Mac as their primary development machine, we have a couple of solutions for you.

It is the 30th of October 2009, the day the music stopped. Or at least the music of Java 5. Today is the day that marks the End of Service for J2SE 5.0. No more general support or bug fixes for this edition.

As every java programmer should now, integers and floating point numbers are meant to let your computer computes some mathematical expressions.

Fast Code is an Eclipse plugin for easily generating similar classes, e.g. FooDAO to FooService and FooAction.

Filed under: Windows Microsoft teams with Tasktop Technologies and Soyatec on open source projects designed to foster interoperability and make Eclipse a first-class tool on the Microsoft platform.

Sun Microsystems, Inc. today announced the Internet availability of proxy materials for its 2009 Annual Meeting of Stockholders under the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's Notice and Access rule.

I'm very happy about today's announcements at the Eclipse Summit in Ludwigsburg, Germany .

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