Google's Android software gives Sun Microsystems' Java technology a starring role--but not the version of Java the rest of the mobile phone industry has been developing since the 1990s.

However, developing energy-efficient mobile applications is not a trivial task. To address this problem, we present EcoAndroid, an Android Studio plugin that automatically applies energy patterns to ...

Abstract: Software developers of today are under increasing pressure to support multiple platforms, in particular mobile platforms ... running on two similar but different platforms, Java and Android.

That is arguably true on desktops and servers, but here we are dealing with mobile and on mobile ... primary language of the Android Software Development Kit (SDK) is Java, it isn’t the only ...

From that perspective, Android should not be regarded as “a market substitute for Java’s software,” but rather as a “mobile operating stack [that is] a very different type of product.” Suggesting that ...

It was a "social engineering" thing, but says people discovered that restriction made a difference when building large, complex pieces of software ... Android boss Andy Rubin's handling of Java ...

To that end, he has written “A Google Android and Java history ... This open-source aspect of Java contributed to its widespread acceptance among software developers. So, yes, Sun released ...