Users of Microsoft’s Java Virtual Machine have an extra three years to drop the software and migrate to Microsoft’s .Net or a competing Java product following the company’s broad deal with Sun early ...

WASHINGTON — An appeals court last week reversed a lower court’s ruling that Microsoft Corp. must distribute a version of Java endorsed by Sun Microsystems Inc. But the appeals court also affirmed a ...

Having introduced its Modern Web Application (MWA) pattern for Java developers late last year, Microsoft is now promoting the cloud-centric concept further by highlighting the benefits of the ...

Microsoft Corp. must include an arch rival's software when it distributes its dominant Windows operating system for personal computers, a federal judge ruled yesterday, dealing a surprising blow to ...

On April 1 Microsoft released what it dubbed the “M5” (Milestone 5) CTP (Community Technology Preview) beta of .Net Services..Net Services are a set of Microsoft-hosted developer tools for creating ...

"Before .Net was conceived and before development began, Java was alone in [its market," said Microsoft Attorney David Talchin in his opening statement before Judge J. Frederick Motz in the U.S.

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS.MW) -- A three-judge appeals court panel in Virginia could rule late Thursday on whether Microsoft should be required to carry Sun Microsystems' Java programming language in its ...

Microsoft, contradicting beliefs of Java developers responding to a survey, said they don't need to learn AI, master machine learning, or switch to Python to build intelligent, production-ready ...

Java ranked third in the Tiobe Index for January 2026 at 8.71%, holding steady behind Python and C and just ahead of C++. li> 1. Tiobe named C# its Programming Language of the Year for 2025 after ...

An appeals court will hear arguments today about whether it should let stand a lower court decision that would require Microsoft Corp. to carry a version of Java ...

"[The ruling is not a huge threat to Java," said Curt Stevenson, co-founder and vice president of business development for Boston-based solution provider Back Bay Technologies. Stevenson said .Net ...

Discover safe, step-by-step methods to run older Java apps on Windows 11 without compatibility issues. Learn about Java ...