Sun Microsystem simplifies Java developments for mobile phone; embraces Orange, Vodafone, Sony

javaIn a recent development, Sun Microsystem has joined hands with mobile phone majors Orange, Vodafone Group and Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications to make it easier and cheaper for the developers to bring Java programs to mobile phones. On Tuesday, Sun Microsystem released the new open-source testing tools in JavaOne developers conference in San Francisco. The company revealed that it was upgrading the five-year-old Java Verified program used to certify Java ME programs on mobile devices. This comes as a relief for the developers tired of seamless unproductive testing.

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Sun Open Cloud - Detailed Review

sunSun Microsystems unveiled its combined open cloud computing infrastructure at the CommunityOne developer event in New York in March. Though some may say that for a company like Sun, this may be a bit late into the game of clouds but nevertheless they came powered by industry-leading software technologies from Sun, including Java, MySQL, OpenSolaris and Open Storage. Sun also aims to serve developers, students as well as start-ups by their new Open cloud system. Let us have a close look at all the details that are associated with Sun Open Cloud.

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IBM in talks to buy Sun Microsystems: report

SAN FRANCISCO - Technology giant IBM is in talks to buy rival Sun Microsystems for $6.5 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday.

The deal would represent the largest purchase ever by IBM and signal the company's determination to maintain a strong presence in the market for servers in the face of challenges from HP, Dell and Cisco.

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