http://www.itworld.com/javaone xx http://www.itworld.com/development/68993/app-store-business-over-retailed The buzz term at JavaOne 2009 seemed to be "app store." Sun Microsystems, host of the annual developers' conference, announced it's opening Java Store, handset maker Sony Ericsson touted its PlayNow Arena store and European wireless carrier Orange promoted its app store. The JavaOne week ends with smartphone maker Palm Inc. http://www.itworld.com/development/68993/app-store-business-over-retailed#comments Development News JavaOne Mon, 08 Jun 2009 21:30:22 -0400 Robert Mullins 68993 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/development/68957/despite-ellison-assurances-sun-customers-remain-uncertain JavaOne attendees remained skeptical in part about how the future of Java and Sun technologies will play out, wondering what would happen with projects such as the GlassFish open source application server. Oracle has been largely silent about the fate of specific Sun products. http://www.itworld.com/development/68957/despite-ellison-assurances-sun-customers-remain-uncertain#comments Development Open Source News java JavaOne Oracle Sun Mon, 08 Jun 2009 15:24:41 -0400 ITworld staff 68957 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/development/68947/javafx-squares-against-ajax In a mock debate focused on the rich Internet application development realm, AJAX was pitted against Sun Microsystems' JavaFX Friday, with proponents for both technologies pointing up their entrant's high points and the low points of their rival. http://www.itworld.com/development/68947/javafx-squares-against-ajax#comments Development Feature ajax JavaFX JavaOne Sun Mon, 08 Jun 2009 13:36:01 -0400 ITworld staff 68947 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/mobile-amp-wireless/68899/touchatag-s-aim-rfid-apps-development-made-easier A homeowner had a vexing problem. While the family cat was able to go in and out through a pet door, so was a mischievous neighborhood raccoon, which snuck in and ate the cat’s food. RFID came to the rescue. http://www.itworld.com/mobile-amp-wireless/68899/touchatag-s-aim-rfid-apps-development-made-easier#comments Mobile & wireless Personal tech Opinion JavaOne RFID Sun, 07 Jun 2009 19:03:23 -0400 Robert Mullins 68899 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/operating-systems/68832/sun-microsystems-unveils-new-version-opensolaris Sun Microsystems Corp. announced the release of the newest version of its OpenSolaris operating system v. 2009.06, which will also serve as the preview release for the next major Solaris update for enterprises. http://www.itworld.com/operating-systems/68832/sun-microsystems-unveils-new-version-opensolaris#comments Open Source Operating systems News JavaOne OpenSolaris Sun Thu, 04 Jun 2009 17:03:54 -0400 ITworld staff 68832 at http://www.itworld.com