With the availability of compelling net-centric services and Java hardware, device manufacturers are faced with two questions: At what point do the revenue opportunities enabled by hardware-based Java ...

A Silicon Valley start-up called Azul Systems plans to start selling hardware next year designed to make it faster and more efficient to run Java programs. The company has developed a custom processor ...

Key to a software approach is flexibility. A variety of alternatives are available for different processors, operating systems (OSs), and development environments. Java applications can be easily ...

High-performance processors can interpret Java virtual-machine (JVM) bytecodes faster, or compile them to native code more quickly, than the average processor. However, there are a number of reasons ...

Hardware expected to begin selling next year is designed to make it faster and more efficient to run Java programs. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about processors, ...