The company delivers the first components of an important release of its Java server software and drops the price of its entry-level Java server product. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering ...

Oracle is denying that it is increasing audits of customers using a flavor of its popular Java software that is mostly, but not completely, free. Earlier this week, Business Insider reported on the ...

The Wall Street Journal reports IBM is in acquisition talks with Sun Microsystems. At this point, the companies are refusing to comment on the rumor. If it comes to pass, the acquisition would give ...

Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green tech and cutting-edge technologies. He joined CNET in 2002 to cover enterprise IT and Web development and was previously executive editor of IT ...

Like David taking on two Goliaths, 4GL development software vendor Four J believes it has a better idea than the industry’s primary development platforms, Java and Microsoft .Net. Four J’s Genero is ...

Java has endured radical transformations in the technology landscape and many threats to its prominence. What makes this technology so great, and what does the future hold for Java? Among the most ...

When Microsoft needed a new technology to preserve its software dominance, it turned to Anders Hejlsberg. The 40-year-old software guru had won the respect of more than a million software developers ...