Oracle and Apple on Friday announced a new partnership that will bring the Java SE 7 and future versions of Java for Mac OS X to users directly from Oracle. With the OpenJDK project for Mac OS X, ...

May switch default Java version We previously reported that, per Apple's documentation, Java for Mac OS X 10.5 Update 1 (which installs Java SE 6 version 1.6.0_05) does not replace the existing ...

Apple updates Java for Mac OS X 10.6, but hints that it's winding down its support in future versions of the operating system. Erica Ogg is a CNET News reporter who covers Apple, HP, Dell, and other ...

Oracle's Henrik Ståhl said it's too soon to give a specific date for a Mac OS X release of an open source Java SE 7 implementation. But he did say it will likely lag behind other platforms. At present ...

And for Mac OS X 10.5 Server, a change in the default jurisdiction policy allows the use of cryptographic keys that are longer than 128 bits. The longer the key, the more secure the encryption. The ...

A joint press release from Oracle and Apple on Friday cleared up the angst over the future role of Java on Mac OS. The OpenJDK project will handle the release and Apple will do the heavy lifting on ...

Were you worried about Apple's commitment to Java? Today's press release from Cupertino may make you feel a little better. It seems Oracle (who bought Sun and thus Java back in 2009) and Apple are ...

Oracle today announced the release of several new Java software packages, including the new Java SE 7 Update 6 that brings full support for Java SE 7 to OS X for the first time. The release follows ...

So, in the release notes for today's Java updates to Mac OS X, Apple has announced that they are deprecating Java. The Apple release of Java is going into maintenance mode in Leopard and Snow Leopard, ...

Apple has updated Java for Mac OS X today with two releases for Mac OS X 10.5 and 10.4: Java for Mac OS X 10.4, Release 7 Java for Mac OS X 10.4, Release 7 delivers improved reliability and ...