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Microsoft to invest $150 million in Apple

August 6, 1997 Unlikely bedfellows Bill Gates and Steve Jobs join to announce Microsoft's $150 million investment in Apple and extensive agreements. TAGS: Dwight Davis, Apple Computer, Bill Gates, programming language, CFO, Microsoft Office, investment, Apple Macintosh, Steve Jobs, Java, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

Sun's real-time Java fruit finally ripe

June 30, 2005 New release has extensions that guarantee the software can respond within a certain amount of time to critical events. TAGS: JCP, Java, Sun Microsystems Inc., Real-Time, Sun Java, extension, event, conference, Microsoft Corp.

Google, Sun plan partnership

October 3, 2005 Collaborative effort could raise the profile of OpenOffice.org and Java software--and perhaps bolster Google's challenge to Microsoft. TAGS: Java software, StarOffice, OpenOffice.org, Sun Microsystems Inc., Google Inc., Jonathan Schwartz, Java, Google Earth, profile, CEO, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Microsoft tweaks browser to avoid liability

December 2, 2005 To shield itself from patent infringement liability, the software maker changes how IE handles ActiveX controls and Java applets. TAGS: Eolas Technologies Inc., liability, Java applet, ActiveX Control, Java, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Sun moves into Google orbit

October 4, 2005 Alliance aims to boost Sun's Java and Google's Web-based tools, but could also herald a challenge to Microsoft's hold on the PC. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., Google Inc., alliance, Java, exec, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

Sun pushes cheaper Java cards

November 17, 2003 Sun Microsystems plans to encourage broader use of its Java Card technology by offering consumers a lower-priced variant. TAGS: JavaCard, Sun Microsystems Inc., smart card, Java, Sun Java, task, server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Java update warms to scripting languages

December 11, 2006 Sun releases Java Standard Edition 6, a Java desktop update meant to work better with scripting languages. TAGS: scripting language, Java, Java program, Sun Microsystems Inc., language, developer, Microsoft Corp.

C++ creator upbeat on its future

April 22, 2005 Bjarne Stroustrup claims that the programming language has never been bigger, but not everyone agrees. TAGS: C++ programming language, programming language, Java, C# language, creator, Forrester Research Inc., Microsoft Visual Basic, survey, Governor, language, developer, programming, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft's OneCare firewall draws fire

February 1, 2006 Default setting allows certain applications to connect to the Internet, opening door to spyware. TAGS: Foundstone, JVM, Java, blog, McAfee Inc., firewall, expert, malware, spyware, Microsoft Corp., security, PC

Microsoft boosts mobile services

February 12, 2007 Live Search comes to Windows Mobile and Java, and Windows Mobile has bundled Lives services. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Live, Microsoft Windows Mobile, mobile device, Java, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, U.S.

Microsoft backpedals on programming patent

January 29, 2007 Company says it was a "mistake" to try to patent a programming idea already used in BlueJ Java project. TAGS: patent, programming, object-oriented, Microsoft Visual Studio, blog, Java, Microsoft Corp.

Sun and Google shake hands

October 4, 2005 Multiyear partnership will develop and distribute Google Toolbar, Java, OpenOffice and OpenSolaris--and Google will buy lots more Sun servers. TAGS: Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Microsystems Inc., Google Toolbar, OpenOffice.org, Sun Server, JRE, OpenSolaris, Scott McNealy, Java, toolbar, Google Inc., Eric Schmidt, OpenOffice, executive vice president, Microsoft .NET, Netscape Communications Corp.

A closer look at Java

June 29, 2005 James Gosling gets down to the nitty-gritty on Sun's software and assesses the open-source odds. TAGS: James Gosling, JavaOne, Java, Sun Microsystems Inc., trade show, consumer electronics, electronics, cell phone, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Sun tries again with consumer-flavored Java

May 8, 2007 The server and software company comes full circle with Java, releasing a scripting language to ease desktop and device Java development.Video: Sun launches JavaFX TAGS: Internet application, scripting language, Java, Sun Microsystems Inc., Java application, development tool, user interface, mobile phone, open source, Adobe Systems Inc., Web browser, PC, Microsoft Corp.

Company warns on IE patch

April 15, 2006 IE security update can disrupt Google Toolbar, Java applications and Siebel programs, says maker of patch management software. TAGS: Siebel 7, Siebel Systems Inc., Google Toolbar, ActiveX Control, representative, Java, patch management, Oracle Corp., CRM, Google Inc., toolbar, ActiveX, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Web browser

The next Java frontier: Your car

October 16, 2000 Sun Microsystems announces it will partner with General Motors' dashboard technology division, OnStar, in an effort to make Java the computing standard for the automotive industry. TAGS: OnStar, telematics, Sun Microsystems Inc., vehicle, dashboard, Java, car, industry standard, handheld, cell phone, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp.

IBM targets Microsoft developers with new tools

November 1, 2006 Big Blue is marketing Lotus Expeditor as an alternative to Microsoft's .Net. TAGS: IBM Corp., Microsoft .NET, Microsoft Visual Basic, developer, Java, Microsoft Corp.

Taking stock at JBoss

September 29, 2005 CEO Marc Fleury contends that open source has changed the software business forever. And a deal with Microsoft helps prove it. TAGS: JBoss, EJB, Microsoft .NET Framework, press release, Java, open source, Novell Inc., IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp., CEO, server, operating system, HP, Microsoft Windows
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