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Will the Java Platform Create The World's Largest App Store?

To say the past few months have been a whirlwind is an understatement. And thanks for the reminders, I recognize it's been a while since I've posted a blog. For reasons why, just click here to read the background. And before you ask, SEC regulations and securities laws limit what I can discuss about the Oracle transaction, so don't expect any insights on the topic. But there's still a ton going on at Sun - with JavaOne (June 2nd, in San Francisco) coming up fastest on the horizon. We're preparing to reveal what I believe is one of the most important advancements ever for the Java community - and this time, it's all about revenue and business opportunity. As you know, we're fond of throwing great big numbers around when talking about Java's distribution: billions of PCs', mobile devices, and smartcards, millions of enterprise servers, set top boxes, Blu-Ray DVD players and a growing number of very cool Kindles (buy one here). Very few technologies on the internet have anywhere near that kind of distribution muscle. Adobe's Flash, and Microsoft's Windows are just about its only peers when measured by runtime volume. But not all Java runtimes are the same. For most devices, from RIM's Blackberry to Sony's Blu-Ray DVD players, original equipment manufacturers (known as "OEM's") license core Java technology and brand from Sun, and build their own Java runtime. Although we're moving to help OEM's with...


Date: May, 19 2009
Url: http://blogs.sun.com/jonathan/entry/will_java_be_the_world


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