Spring Social lets developers connect Java applications to SaaS APIs from Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, GitHub and others, and to interact with those services on behalf of their users.
Another family of Java components will soon be available from the open source Maven Central Repository.
GigaSpaces Technologies has just rolled out the public beta of its Cloudify for Azure enterprise Java application platform for on-boarding JEE, Spring and big-data apps to Microsoft's Windows Azure platform.
Microsoft's Scott Guthrie and Jason Zander dove into the Visual Studio 11 Developer Preview (and more) in the Wednesday Build keynote.
Microsoft kicked off the preliminaries of its Build conference on Monday by previewing the "Windows 8" operating system.
Zend Technologies, the creator and commercial maintainer of the PHP dynamic scripting language, today released a new version of its PHP Web application server.
FireMonkey is Embarcadero's new application platform and development framework for building business apps with "ultra-rich" user experiences.
During his Wednesday Keynote at the annual Dreamforce conference in San Francisco, Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff left no doubt about his company's direction.
VMware has released the beta of Micro Cloud Foundry, a complete version of its Cloud Foundry PaaS designed to run on developers' PCs or Macs.
Sonatype, the chief commercial supporter of the open-source Maven project, is working with Oracle to bring Java.net project artifacts to the Maven Central Repository.
The judge overseeing the dispute between Motorola and Microsoft over Android use threw out Google's attempt to disqualify an expert witness this week.
Google has made a huge move in the smartphone market with today's announcement that it will be shelling out $12.5 billion in cash for phone handset maker Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc.
Google announced on Thursday that it has released a new beta of its Native Client plug-in, which is integrated into its Chrome browser.
In the latest report by Gartner, 428.7 million new smartphones have been sold globally in the second quarter of 2011.
A top executive at Motorola suggested on Tuesday that the company is open to a deal with Microsoft on Windows.
Red Hat announced today that its OpenShift Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) environment now supports Java Enterprise Edition 6 (Java EE 6).
Tasktop Sync is designed to provide "real-time ALM server synchronization" for Agile enterprise shops.
Investing the time to apply the proper auditing and testing techniques is worth the time, according to security experts.
Adobe made available earlier this week a preview version of its upcoming HTML 5 development tool called Adobe Edge.
Two Microsoft executives are contesting earlier complaints by Google over patents relating to the Android mobile OS.