3,000 (update: and counting) sign petition to remove Ask Toolbar from Java

Down with foistware!

3,000 (update: and counting) sign petition to remove Ask Toolbar from Java

Discontent over bundling of third-party software spreads as petition to Larry Ellison reaches top of Hacker News.

Chrome and Firefox phone in to P2P in-browser video chat standard

Call on me

Chrome and Firefox phone in to P2P in-browser video chat standard

Browser devs show off the power of WebRTC, a “Skype-killing” new standard, in a cross-browser video call.

What comes after the open source revolution?

Flying the open source flag

What comes after the open source revolution?

Open source software has driven innovation and progress even in the face of an economic meltdown. Where do we go from here?

What we learned at Monki Gras 2013

Monkeying around

What we learned at Monki Gras 2013

The second conference from idiosyncratic analyst firm Redmonk was all about “scaling craft” -- and brewing beer.

Vaadin 7 finally arrives (with GWT in tow)

Better late than never

Vaadin 7 finally arrives (with GWT in tow)

After an extended 16 months of development, the seventh version of Java web framework Vaadin has been released.

Startup of the week: Citizen Made

International expansion

Startup of the week: Citizen Made

With our scope widened to the entire world, first up is a Chicago-based startup allowing other businesses to sell customised products.

Friday Five: February First

I adore alliteration

Friday Five: February First

This week: BlackBerry’s rebirth, the right to root (and party), and a clip from the Steve Jobs biography. Oh, and a mini pig.

Eclipse in Space: Talking RCP and Robotics with Tamar Cohen

Out of this world

Eclipse in Space: Talking RCP and Robotics with Tamar Cohen

Diana Kupfer talks to Tamar Cohen, who works with NASA Ames' Intelligent Robotics group.

JSR107 Caching API ‘highly unlikely’ to make Java EE 7

A longer trip down memory lane

JSR107 Caching API ‘highly unlikely’ to make Java EE 7

The co-spec lead for the in-memory caching API has bad news about the standard that’s been nearly 12 years in the making.

Guest post: Building mobile apps with Tiggzi Platform

Tutorial

Guest post: Building mobile apps with Tiggzi Platform

Max Katz, head of Tiggzi's Developer Relations shows us how to build a jQuery Mobile app connected to REST API.

Cross-platform mobile toolkit Codename One jumps out of beta

Only Java allowed

Cross-platform mobile toolkit Codename One jumps out of beta

The mobile development platform purely for Java developers has released its first version, following impressive growth.

Android-based Ouya console nears release

A new level

Android-based Ouya console nears release

March will see the release of the first ever games console able to run games written entirely in Java.

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