Gary Krakow tests Sun Microsystems' new operating system based on Java and Linux called the Java Desktop System. IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.

Sun Microsystems Inc. has decided to make its Java software available on an open-source basis, part of the company's effort to keep current with a technology trend that has changed how programs ...

Google even went so far as to ‘borrow’ the Java source code and build its own mobile operating system. The morality of doing so may be up for debate, but the Supreme Court of the United States said ...

The demo application. For this tour, you’ll need a Java JDK and Maven installed. We’ll start by creating a fresh application with a Maven archetype, like what’s shown in Listing 1.

Although .NET was originally restricted to Microsoft’s proprietary Windows operating system and platforms, .NET applications can now be written for the web, macOS, iOS, Android, Linux, and more ...

The decision won't kill Android, the world’s most popular operating system for smartphones. Google switched to a fully open source version of Java starting with the Nougat release of Android in ...

HONG KONG, July 6 (Reuters) - China has released its first homegrown open-source desktop operating system, named OpenKylin, state media said, as the country steps up efforts to cut reliance on U.S ...