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Sun Advances Security for the Java SE Platform
Sun adds features to the Java platform’s
existing security by announcing two new Java
SE security features. These features strengthen
Java as the most widely used and secure
software platform. These two new features are
“synchronized release of Java SE security fixes”
and “advance customer notification of those
releases”. Sun will begin delivering synchronized
security releases of current and legacy versions
of Java. Although user is recommended to use
latest release of Java to get the latest features
but now for those who works on older versions
of Java platform have the opportunity to install
synchronized updates of security fixes that are
same as in the latest release. Sun also planned
to provide advance notification of its Java SE
security updates on the Sun Security Blog up
to a week before its release. It will contain
summarized information of the release and the
expected time to release.
Microsoft and Sun Expand
Strategic Alliance
The online service will be
available globally 24 × 7 to
all members of Sony
Ericsson Developer World.
This online service enables
developers to test remotely
the pre-commercial mobile
phones, released by the
company (like 2007 phones)
and will help in developing
the perfect application for
these new phones. Now,
developers will no longer
need to invest in device labs,
shipping of phones, updating
firmware or be physically
present on an operator’s
network.
Exchange Server and Microsoft Internet Protocol
Television (IPTV) Edition. Our customers will have
an additional choice of Windows Server OEM
partners with Sun”. Both jointly announced this
news during a press conference on September
12, 2007.
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Linux, Java entertain in flight
Now in-flight entertainment system used in
corporate jets will use Java software on the
Aonix PERC Ultra virtual machine on top of
MontaVista Software’s Mobilinux operating
system and the Freescale i.MX31 multimedia
applications processor. Aonix is the provider of
the PERC product line for embedded and realtime
Java developers. Aonix announced in the “Embedded Systems Conference”, Boston on
18 September that PERC has been selected to
be used in-flight systems.
PERC Ultra is a virtual machine and toolset for
embedded and real-time systems supporting
J2SE. It supports J2SE efficiently and maintains
integrity, performance or real-time behavior.
Support for Java 5 SE was an important factor
to choose PERC Ultra as best Java solution
candidate because it offers required capabilities
for OpenGL and OSGi. PERC offers AOT and
JIT compilation, remote debug support,
deterministic garbage collection, standard
graphics and extended commercial RTOS
support
Freescale and Sun
Microsystem exploring new
embedded market
Freescale Semiconductor Inc., a global leader in
the design and manufacture of embedded
semiconductors for the automotive, consumer,
industrial, networking and wireless markets is
planning to drive Java® Technology deeper
into embedded markets with Sun
Microsystem. Their joint effort will provide
implementation of Java SE for embedded that
is optimized to leverage the outstanding
hardware acceleration, gigahertz performance,
and ultra-low power capabilities of the
PowerQUICC III processor family. This
implementation is designed for high-
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