Sunday, February 27, 2011

IT News HeadLines (InfoWorld) 26/02/2011




Java EE 7 work focusing on the cloud
Work on the next enterprise edition of Java is proceeding at Oracle, with the company eyeing improvements for cloud computing, REST Web services, and other capabilities, an Oracle representative confirmed on Friday. Java EE (Java Platform, Enterprise Edition) 7 is due in 2012. Capabilities for deploying cloud computing applications and infrastructures will be key to the upgrade. "[Version 7] will be the basis for how to make Java EE relevant for the cloud," said Oracle's Ajay Patel, vice president of product management, in a webcast last week.
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IT graduates not 'well trained, ready to go'
There is a disconnect between students getting high-tech degrees and what employers are looking for in those graduates.
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Consumer Reports: Verizon iPhone suffers death grip
Consumer Reports today said that its lab tests show the Verizon iPhone 4 suffers from a "death grip" problem similar to last summer's revelations about AT&T's model. Holding the Verizon model in certain ways can "cause the phone to drop calls, or be unable to place calls, in weak signal conditions," the magazine said Friday.
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