This is the version of Java that runs on mobile devices like BlackBerries and cell phones. Then, there's the middle child, aka Little Java, that's officially called J2SE or Java 2 Standard Edition.

While arguing about programming languages with someone they asserted that Java in Windows (or x86 Linux) will always suffer a significant performance penalty compared to a SPARC architecture because ...

String deduplication and Java modularity spark new interest as JavaOne nears As is typical when JavaOne is imminent, there has been much big news in the Java community recently. This post briefly ...

The Java development world has seen a lot of changes in the past couple of years, and the dust is just beginning to settle. Here's a look at the changes that will persist through 2015 and which ones ...

Microsoft is furthering its big Java push -- marked by last year's debut of the Java Engineering Group in its Developer Division -- by porting OpenJDK for Windows 10 on Arm (AArch64)-based devices. As ...