Java ME 8 and the Internet of Things. by Jeff Friesen. ... Java ME 8 breathes new life into Java’s small device technology, extending it with a differentiated line of embedded Java platforms.

The Java programming language may be turning 20 years old, but it manages to stay young by taking on the day’s biggest computing challenges—including the Internet of Things.

Oracle, Java’s parent company, announced a new offering for cloud-based Java services, entitled Java SE Cloud Service. It delivers not only Java but a host of open-source tools.

Java cluster technology to debut. news. ... Enabling clusters on thousands of systems and across the Internet, Terracotta’s technology can be used for applications such as financial services, ...

At JavaOne Shanghai, Oracle announced new releases of its Java ME Embedded technology aimed at tackling the Internet of Things.

Java is a nearly-ubiquitous technology that has played an important role in the development of the Internet and cross-platform applications. It has offered a mature, net-savvy development ...

There are supposedly 5 million Java developers out there, and it runs on everything from servers to mobile devices. As a Rich Internet Application solution however, it has always lacked a little bit.

On May 23, 1995, a seemingly modest programming language called Java was released by Sun Microsystems. At the time, it introduced the catchy promise of "write once, run anywhere" - a proposition ...

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. Java, once the latest cool thing, has matured into a ...