A group of 10 Java companies forms to lobby for greater awareness of tools in Java standards. Notably absent are Java tools heavyweights IBM and Borland.

In a reversal, Borland joins Java Tools Community, an easy-integration advocate. IBM remains on the fence.

Abraaj Group said July 3 that it agreed to buy Java House Group. Emerging Capital Partners and Kevin Ashley, Java House founder and chairman, were the sellers. Financial terms weren’t announced ...

The Working Group also launched the Temurin Sustainer Program, which encourages reinvestment in the technology infrastructure that powers mission-critical Java workloads.

Leading coffee chain, Java House is set to change ownership following interest by the Abraaj Group.

Eclipse initially was established as a Java programming tool project by IBM, which has been a Java ally but didn't always see eye to eye with Sun about the technology's fate.

The Apache Software Foundation could abandon the Java Community Process over Oracle's refusal to let it certify Apache Harmony, the group has warned ...

Dubai-based private-equity fund Abraaj Group has acquired East Africa’s most prominent upmarket coffee and casual-dining chain, Java House Group, in a landmark deal in the African consumer market.