Java Card is a trusted technology for secure applications on smart cards and embedded devices. It enables Java-based applets to run on constrained hardware, making it ideal for sectors like banking, ...

When Java burst on the scene, applets were the stars of the show. It was already clear that the HTML browser was a wonderfully universal application platform, although not a very rich one.

But the upgrade actually features technology considered critical to reviving the concept of client-side Java applets. Applet startup times are improved and applets can be turned into desktop ...

To be fair, applets and Java technology did (even from the outset) address major portability and security issues by providing platform-independent byte-codes, byte-code verification, and sandboxing; ...

Sun Microsystems, which was acquired by Oracle in 2010, introduced Java applets in 1995 and the technology was briefly popular with scientists and educators, who used them to create things such as ...

I would not be surprised if most Java old-timers have a similar story. Intentionally or not, it was applet technology that initially introduced many developers to Java. It took several years, in fact, ...

The coffee shows no signs of cooling Feature It was 30 years ago when the first public release of the Java programming ...

The NGSSoftware team has found a way to embed a Java applet within a GIF; the hybridized file is referred to as a GIFAR. Just to make it clear, this is a file extension of convenience and not the ...

the deprecation will inevitably upset large corporations and governments who have ignored the writing that is so clearly on the wall and continued to insist that their employees use Java applets ...

Java is also used to create miniature, dynamic programs that run alongside or are embedded within Web pages. These programs are called applets and can be used to display maps, weather, games or ...

The technology company Oracle is retiring its ... plug-in need to consider alternative options such as migrating from Java Applets (which rely on a browser plug-in) to the plug-in free Java ...