
The much-anticipated release of the iPad 2 revealed a host of upgrades. Apple's iPad 2 includes a lot of the big, expected new features like a dual-core 1GHz...
0 replies - 21101 views - 03/03/11 by Katie Mckinsey in Daily Dose

A shocker hit the wires today as Eric Schmidt announced on the Google blog that he would be stepping down as the search giant's CEO. And who will take the...
0 replies - 14367 views - 01/21/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

rPath, the service factory for on-demand IT, and CollabNet®, the leader in Agile application lifecycle management (Agile ALM) in the Cloud, today announced a...
0 replies - 3627 views - 11/30/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Announcements

The Scala and Java-based web framework, Lift, is getting the first of many new features for the upcoming 2.2 version. With the first milestone release this...
0 replies - 18184 views - 11/05/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

The announcement that IBM would be joining in the OpenJDK effort has received a lot of analysis already in the Java community. While a lot of people see this...
12 replies - 7826 views - 10/14/10 by James Sugrue in Articles

For whatever reason, Google announced their automated car project
on a Saturday afternoon. It almost feels like they were trying to bury
this story, but...
0 replies - 5196 views - 10/11/10 by Robert Diana in Articles

We've all known for some time that the JDK 7 development schedule was a bit too ambitious given the sudden addition of closures and the re-structuring after...
10 replies - 13847 views - 09/08/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) found out this week that another one of their top 10 "Most Wanted" patents was shot down by a jury in...
0 replies - 5687 views - 08/24/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

Like most Java developers, I feel disappointed in the lawsuit that Oracle has brought up against Google. With Android, Java had become a key technology for...
6 replies - 5459 views - 08/16/10 by James Sugrue in Articles

There's been plenty of buzz about Google's recent collaboration with Verizon on the subject of Net neutrality. It's important to note that this collaboration...
2 replies - 6057 views - 08/12/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

Tucked away in a tiny corner of the Firefox discussion forum is a quote from Alex Faaborg, a principal designer on Firefox. The posting says that Firefox 4...
0 replies - 19880 views - 08/08/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

I'm sure most people have heard the news that Google are to cease development on Google Wave, one of their most hyped products, just a year since it's...
8 replies - 6176 views - 08/04/10 by James Sugrue in Articles

Yet another great developer has left Oracle this week. Bryan Cantrill, the co-inventor of DTrace, gave a heartfelt farewell to the company he joined in...
2 replies - 14480 views - 07/26/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

One of the most significant changes U.S. Copyright Law relating to software was handed down today. The new rules make it legal to "jailbreak" any...
0 replies - 9188 views - 07/26/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

Source hosting site, GitHub, reached more than one million projects over the weekend, according to their VP of R&D. Around 60% of projects are full...
2 replies - 14283 views - 07/25/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose