Java 8 on ARM: Oracle's new shot against Android?

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	Java 8 on ARM: Oracle's new shot against Android? Oracle has unveiled a developer preview release of standard Java 8 for the ARM processors that power most mobile devices, including capabilities for the JavaFX rich media platform, in what one analyst sees as a shot across the bow of Google's Android mobile platform. Java SE (Standard Edition) 8 Developer Preview Release for ARM is intended to get ARM developers testing Java SE 8 before its scheduled release in 2013, said Oracle.com blogger Roger Brinkley. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Amazon Web Services Set up and run SQL Server on the Amazon Web Services Cloud Amazon Web Services RDS for Microsoft SQL Server® makes it easy to set up, operate, and scale SQL Server deployments in the cloud. With Amazon RDS, you can deploy multiple editions of SQL Server (2008 R2 and 2012) including Express, Web, Standard and Enterprise, in minutes with cost-efficient and re-sizable compute capacity. Get started for free. Get Started for Free with Amazon RDS for SQL Server! Reduce the complexity and cost of provisioning and managing your SQL Server databases, and focus on your application development, with Amazon RDS for SQL Server. In this Issue IT jobs light up top 100 careers for 2013 Google offers free Quickoffice app to Google Apps subscribers Samsung promises fix for vulnerability in Android devices WEBCAST: Prophix Aligning IT and business needs through financial automation Learn how technology enabled LUSH to streamline processes, empower business stakeholders, and predict customer purchasing patterns to the tune of $500,000 in additional sales during the holiday season. Learn More IT jobs light up top 100 careers for 2013 Systems analyst, database administrator, software developer, and Web developer are among the top 10 overall careers for 2013, according to a recent U.S. News and World Report ranking of the 100 best jobs for the upcoming year. Three additional IT jobs -- computer programmer, IT manager, and systems administrator -- made the top 25. Read More Google offers free Quickoffice app to Google Apps subscribers Google has launched a free iPad app to allow its paying business customers to edit Microsoft Office documents. The new offering from Google, a free version of the Quickoffice iPad app, is the latest development in an ongoing battle for mobile users of office software. Google acquired the makers of Quickoffice in June as part of its efforts to challenge Microsoft on the emerging tablet and smartphone platform. Read More Samsung promises fix for vulnerability in Android devices Samsung said Wednesday it is working on an update for a software flaw that could allow attackers to siphon personal data from a phone. The vulnerability affects Samsung's S2 and S3 phones and several models of its Galaxy line, including the Note, Note II, Note Plus and Note 10.1, all of which use the Korean company's Exynos 4210 and 4412 model processors. Read More
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