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- MemoryUp Mobile RAM Booster (Windows Mobile) 3.3 (Mobile)
- MemoryUp Pro is a powerful mobile RAM boosting tool and Java virtual machine JVM management application specially designed for smartphone users. It is a handy memory optimizer tool that will keep your smartphone running fast and efficiently. It enhances your smartphone's performance by making more memory available for both your...
- Software downloads 2009-09-09
- MemoryUp Mobile RAM Booster (Blackberry) 3.3 (Mobile)
- MemoryUp Pro is a powerful mobile RAM boosting tool and Java virtual machine JVM management application specially designed for BlackBerry users. It is a handy memory optimizer that will keep your BlackBerry running fast and efficiently. It enhances your BlackBerry's performance by making more memory available for both your applications...
- Software downloads 2009-09-09
- MemoryUp Mobile RAM Booster (Series 60/80, UIQ) 3.3 (Mobile)
- MemoryUp Pro is a powerful mobile RAM boosting tool and Java virtual machine JVM management application specially designed for smartphone users. It is a handy memory optimizer tool that will keep your smartphone running fast and efficiently. It enhances your smartphone's performance by making more memory available for both your...
- Software downloads 2009-09-09
- Apple plugs 15 Java for Mac security holes
- Flash, Java, libxml vulnerabilities highligh Apples systemic problemOnce again information about vulnerabilities have been readily available for anyone who wishes to exploit them.An attacker only needs to look up popular 3rd party products in Apples stack and compare versions against the latest from the vendor. Any version discrepancy reveals potential...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-03
- WebSphere versus .NET: battle royale!
- You must have worked your fingers to the bone!Wow, what's this? A 79 word blog, of which 56 of those words are quotes from elsewhere!!!!Well, you've certainly earned your money today!Websphere really doesn't want...to get into an "either/or" battle with .NET because it's an unwinnable battle for the forseeable future....
- Discussion threads 2009-08-19
- VMware's vision: Clouds everywhere
- While I was making my way out to San Francisco for OpenSource World/Next Generation Datacenter/Cloudworld, VMware issued a press release stating that they were acquiring Spring Source, a supplier of Platform as a Service offerings. This, I believe, opens the door for VMware to offer a nearly complete, end-to-end solution...
- Blog posts 2009-08-12
- Are we too impatient with SOA?
- Are we too impatient with SOA?impatience and laziness? Go back through a lot of articles on your site and you'll find a lot of articles hyping the transformative nature of SOA, the benefits of reuse, etc, etc. SOA has been hyped and oversold from Day 1. It was...
- Discussion threads 2009-06-29
- Excelsior JET 6.5 (Windows)
- Excelsior JET is a complete solution for acceleration, protection, and deployment of your Java applications, certified Java Compatible on a number of Windows and Linux platforms. Excelsior JET Optimizer converts your application's classes and jars into highly optimized Intel x86 code and creates a native executable for Microsoft Windows or...
- Software downloads 2009-06-25
- Can Oracle give Java a boost (and monetize it better)?
- Can Oracle give Java a boost and monetize it better?A couple of things I'm not understanding....Groovy is Java. Spring is Java. Ruby and the like I can understand. But if I'm not mistaken there is a proposal to even add Groovy directly into Java. Am I missing something here or...
- Discussion threads 2009-06-11
- Ellison and McNealy: Java here to stay
- Ellison and McNealy: Java here to stayDalvik & JVM UnificationGood questions & answers in the video.It will be interesting to see if the changes Google implemented in the Dalvik VM, for performance, security, etc. reasons will ultimately get incorporated in the standard Java VM (e.g. a JVM that can be...
- Discussion threads 2009-06-02
- New Features in Oracle Forms Server 11g
- This white paper outlines the new features in Oracle Forms version 11.1.1. Use it to gain an understanding of what new features there are and how to use them: External Events, JavaScript, Proxy User Support, New Enterprise Manager User interface and functionality, Events in Pluggable Java Components, Tracing improvements, Oracle...
- White papers 2009-06-01
- RIM and Google: The Perfect Storm?
- A "Perfect Storm": The Linux-based Android OS, and tight integration with Google's web services, running on BlackBerry hardware and connected to RIM's corporate messaging/calendar syncing infrastructure would be an unstoppable mobile enterprise device platform that not even Apple's iPhone, Windows Mobile or Palm webOS could dare...
- Blog posts 2009-05-27
- MemoryUp Professional (Android Edition) 3.0 (Mobile)
- MemoryUp Pro is a powerful mobile RAM boosting tool and Java virtual machine JVM management application specially designed for Android smartphone users. It is a handy memory optimizer tool that will keep your smartphone running fast and efficiently. It enhances your smartphone's performance by making more memory available for both...
- Software downloads 2009-05-26
- Doddle WebPhone 1.2 (Windows)
- Doddle is a free online SIP webphone for your webpage. It works with couple of VoIP providers or you can even fill it with your own SIP settings details. There is no desktop software to be downloaded at all. It just uses Java plugin JVM which by default exists...
- Software downloads 2009-05-25
- MSDN Webcast: Mastering the Microsoft SQL Server JDBC Driver v2.0 (Level 100 )
- The attendee will hear how the latest Microsoft SQL Server JDBC Driver v2.0 helps to develop applications that run on top of the Java Virtual Machine JVM for any JVM supported environment using the standard Java Database Connectivity JDBC 4.0 API. The attendee will learn best practices using the new...
- Webcasts 2009-05-22
- Study: two out of five SOA adopters don't measure value
- Study: two out of five SOA adopters don't measure valueHow does this compare to other adoptions?Are the numbers from this survey similar to other surveys that measured the adoption of other approaches? Is 2 out of 5 bad? Or par for the course? And what conclusions are to be drawn...
- Discussion threads 2009-05-18
- Sun's mystery suitor (HP) and how it'll come back into play
- Sun's mystery suitor HP and how it'll come back into playSwoop in?"HP could easily swoop in and buy some of Sun?s businesses just for market share."This makes zero sense. In fact, any idea that HP would have acquired Sun or Sun's hardware makes no sense. The only technology...
- Discussion threads 2009-05-13
- CRIKEY! He can swallow whole companies! But not communities.
- Boy, what a big beautiful snake he is, mates. He eats multi-billion dollar companies with all their assets, WHOLE. But even big old  Constrictus Siliconvallis cannot squeeze the Open Source community. So, suffice to say, the Sun Microsystems story didn't end the way...
- Blog posts 2009-04-20
- What is Microsoft doing to add Java support to Azure?
- What is Microsoft doing to add Java support to Azure?Say what?The whole idea is that Java will go away in favor of MS.NETI'm surprised they're doing it at all.I'm surprised they're doing it at all. After the whole battle with Sun over their JVM, they pretty much gave up and...
- Discussion threads 2009-04-13
- Yugma Web Conferencing 4.1 (Windows)
- Yugma is a Web conferencing application which allows users to instantly share desktops, hold online meetings, host Web conferences or Webinars, and share applications with the click of a button. Yugma allows you to meet with up to 10 people for free as often as you wish. Need more? Premium...
- Software downloads 2009-04-09
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