The patch means users will have the most up-to-date version of the Java platform.
For instance, JavaSoft announced it has further developed its Java platform and unveiled a new series of Java-based products that will enhance online processing.
Earlier this week a new and very serious vulnerability was discovered by security researchers in the Java platform that is installed into millions computers worldwide.
By September 2009 and after a few bumps in switching from the Java platform to focus instead on the open Android platform, she says the startup was profitable.
Apple is notorious for being glacially slow when it comes to patching vulnerabilities in the Java platform, taking on average an additional six months to come out with patches.
In a post on its support forums, Apple said the update to the Java software platform "removes the most common variants" of the Flashback malware.
These benchmarks make the Sun Fire servers the leading platform for Java applications, said Steve Campbell, director of enterprise systems and product marketing in the Systems Product Group at Sun.
Sun, of course, is touting Java's cross-platform nature in the active appliance arena.
You could argue that SUP already had access to a large pool of developers via its support of the popular Eclipse development platform, which supports Java and other languages.
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Before 2010, featurephones were still the norm in South Korea, and thanks to a rule set in early 2005, those devices required a domestic, mostly Java-based middleware called Wireless Internet Platform for Interoperability (or WIPI in short) that standardized network access to ensure fair competition between mobile companies.
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His focus is actually now on the Java language, which has become the dominant platform for enterprise apps.
The deal links the biggest Internet service provider, a leading creator of software and the firm that invented the Java computer language, which can run on any platform.
The importance of the Web browser is that, combined with Java, a software language which can run on any platform and which was developed by another of Microsoft's rivals, Sun Microsystems, it may become a rival to the Windows operating system.
While Java is an Oracle product, and Oracle is responsible for pushing updates out to Windows and Linux users that have Java installed on their PCs, things work differently on the Mac platform.
Operating systems designed to run on hardware from multiple manufacturers and Java virtual machines promising portability across hardware and operating systems were part of the swing toward platform independence.
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