Sun has pushed out a major update to its Java software package that features scores of bug fixes, including a number of security updates.
Java 6 Update 4 includes a hefty 370 bug fixes (as explained here). Most of these are minor tweaks to improve performance or application glitches, but some are more notable as they [...]
Life on Mars? Well, bizarre images have emerged showing a mystery female figure walking down a hill on the arid planet.
The photo of what looks like a naked woman with her arm outstretched was among several taken on the red planet and sent back to Earth by NASA’s Mars explorer Spirit, the Daily Mail reported [...]
PHP5 may not be threaded, but you can create applications that exploit in-process multitasking
Many PHP developers believe that because standard PHP lacks threading capabilities, it’s impossible for a practical PHP application to multitask. For example, if an application needs information from a different Web site, it has to stall until [...]
[As researched by Dan Eden for ViewZone (Confidential Message) ]
Well according to Mayan Calendar, there is a common belief that the calendar holds a prophecy that the end of the world will happen in 2012. At the time, I knew very little about the whole topic and when I began doing the research. I like [...]
Larry Ellison’s Oracle will pay $19.375 for each BEA share - BEA shares were trading at $15.58 before the offer was made.
The two have been courting for some time although Oracle walked away from a possible deal in October after saying it could not better its offer of $17 a share. BEA had demanded as [...]
