{"id":10920,"date":"2007-11-17T13:42:54","date_gmt":"2007-11-17T10:42:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2007\/11\/17\/what-does-sun-think-about-googles-java-on-android\/"},"modified":"2007-11-17T13:42:54","modified_gmt":"2007-11-17T10:42:54","slug":"what-does-sun-think-about-googles-java-on-android","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2007\/11\/17\/what-does-sun-think-about-googles-java-on-android\/","title":{"rendered":"What does Sun think about Google’s Java on Android?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Well, nobody knows for sure yet, but Slashdot<\/a> (yes, again Slashdot) links to this article<\/a> which has a few quotes from Sun officials. \u00c2\u00a0Interestingly enough, it’s hard to say if Sun will support the open source platform<\/p>\n

Jonathan Schwartz, president and CEO of Sun, wrote a blog post<\/a> congratulating Google on the day of Android’s launch.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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Sun also shared statements that Rich Green, executive vice president of software at Sun, made during Oracle Open World this week about Android. “We’re reaching out to Google and are anticipating they will be reaching out to us to ensure the software and APIs will be compatible–so deployment on a wide variety of platforms will be possible,” he said.<\/p>\n

Green also said that Sun wants to work with Google to prevent creating a fractured mobile development environment.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n

Well, nobody knows for sure yet, but Slashdot (yes, again Slashdot) links to this article which has a few quotes from Sun officials. \u00c2\u00a0Interestingly enough, it’s hard to say if Sun will support the open source platform Jonathan Schwartz, president and CEO of Sun, wrote a blog post congratulating Google on the day of Android’s … Continue reading What does Sun think about Google’s Java on Android?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2068,2400,47,52],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-10920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-google","tag-google-android","tag-java","tag-sun"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":10904,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2007\/11\/14\/java-chapter-in-android-story\/","url_meta":{"origin":10920,"position":0},"title":"Java chapter in Android story","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"November 14, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"Blogosphere keeps providing more and more insights into the Google Android story.\u00c2\u00a0 As I mentioned in my previous post, Android platform has a lot to do with Java.\u00c2\u00a0 In fact, many people consider the level to which Java is integrated into the platform to be the \"big news\", unique and\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "All"","block_context":{"text":"All","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/category\/general\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":24723,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2015\/09\/11\/replicant-fully-free-android-distribution\/","url_meta":{"origin":10920,"position":1},"title":"Replicant – fully free Android distribution","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"September 11, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Replicant is a fully free Android distribution running on several devices, a free software mobile operating system putting the emphasis on freedom and privacy\/security. 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