Update: Microsoft co-founder sues Google, Apple, others over patents
A firm owned by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has filed a lawsuit against Google, Apple, Facebook, and other companies alleging that they have violated patents related to search, multimedia, screen pop-ups, and database management.
Interval Licensing filed the patent lawsuit Friday in U.S. District Court of the Western District of Washington. The companies named in the lawsuit are Aol, Apple, eBay, Facebook, Google, Netflix, Office Depot, OfficeMax, Staples, Yahoo, and YouTube.
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Java founder Gosling launches T-shirt campaign for free Java
Java founder James Gosling's campaign for a "free" Java has extended to offering a line of T-shirts and other merchandise.
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Google backs out of JavaOne conference
Citing concerns about Oracle's lawsuit against it, Google said Friday it cannot participate in the upcoming JavaOne conference. The Oracle-sponsored JavaOne conference, formerly a Sun Microsystems event, is being held in San Francisco the week of September 19. Oracle is suing Google over alleged misuse of Java patents in the Android mobile platform.
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Microsoft Visual Studio users get Flash development capabilities
Offering Windows developers an alternative to Microsoft's rival Silverlight rich Internet technology, SapphireSteel Software on Monday is releasing an IDE providing Adobe Flash capabilities for Microsoft's Visual Studio software development platform.
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