The Santa Clara, Calif., company said the cross-platform technology it created more than 10 years ago will be available under the GNU General Public License, which is the same contract that governs ...

Java has endured radical transformations in the technology landscape and many threats to its prominence. What makes this technology so great, and what does the future hold for Java?

Q. After years of resisting, why is Sun making Java open source now? A. Sun made its core software product, the Solaris operating system, open source and thinks that's working. Customers still buy ...

Sun’s decision to open-source LWUIT seems prompted by the increasing threat posed to Java technology in the mobile space by projects such as Google’s Android and the LiMo Foundation – two open-source ...

Opinion Time and again, I see people begging for companies with deep pockets to fund open source projects. I mean, after all, they've made billions from this code. You'd think they could support the ...

The BBC TV-Anytime Java API is for parsing, manipulating and creating TV-Anytime metadata. It is currently released under LGPL We'd love for you to get involved. Take a look at the projects, or click ...

Perforce Software, together with the Open-Source Initiative (OSI) and the Eclipse Foundation, has released its 2026 State of Open-Source Report, highlighting major shifts in how organisations ...

The BBC TV-Anytime Java API is for parsing, manipulating and creating TV-Anytime metadata. It is currently released under LGPL TV-Anytime is an open standard for metadata describing TV and radio ...