BEA Systems has created a version of its Java application server designed for virtualization technology, using an approach that cuts the operating systems out of the picture.

“Java is a cross-platform language so the same exploit could run on various [operating systems] and architectures,” Pynnonen adds in his alert, issued on 23 November.

Oracle announced the general availability of a completely autonomous operating system at Oracle Code One and Oracle OpenWorld, which kicked off this morning in San Francisco. Both events are ...

As an example, Rappaport cited last year's decision by cable provider Tele-Communications Incorporated to support both Microsoft Windows CE and Sun's Java operating system in future set-top boxes.

All Android operating systems infringe Java API packages, Oracle says Judge asked to block "continued acts of infringement of the Java platform." ...