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• ActiveX Overhaul in Microsoft Patch Batch Today's monthly batch of fixes shores up critical flaws for just about all Windows users, including some that are already under attack.
• Mozilla Outpaces Microsoft in Patch Race Mozilla has issued a patch for a Firefox 3.5 bug that was disclosed on Monday and called "self-inflicted" by one contributor.
• Apple Updates Finally Arrive to Fix Java Bugs The patch fixes 32 vulnerabilities in Apple's implementation of Java; Sun fixed the flaws for Windows and Linux users more than six months ago.
• Disable JavaScript for Safety, Adobe Advises Adobe has confirmed a zero-day flaw in software supporting PDFs and urges users to disable JavaScript until a fix ships.
• Shorten Your Java Programming Time with JavaRebel For programmers only: Change your Java code and keep on running without redeployment.
• Ubermind Offers WebObjects Training Ubermind is offering a five-day training course for Web developers interested in learning more about WebObjects, Apple's...
• Opera Update to Boast Speedy JavaScript Engine Opera is developing a faster JavaScript engine, called Carakan, for an upcoming version of the browser.
• Sun Enhances Java Mobile Platform JavaFX Mobile running on new handsets will make their debut at an international event next month.
• Peering into the Software Development Crystal Ball A battered economy will mean tightening belts, changing customer allegiances, and the Web as the platform of choice.
• Will Google and Microsoft Own the Web? Critics worry that a Web browser market divided between two giant companies is bad for consumers.
• Nemo Brings IPhone Visuals to Java Phones Everypoint is launching a mobile application platform called Nemo, which is intended to give Java-based phones iPhone-like capabilities.
• No Java, Flash for IPhone This Christmas There is still a little time left, but it doesn't look like Apple iPhone users will see Flash and Java up and running on Apple's handheld device by Christmas.
• Firefox 3.1 Trails Rivals in Speed Test Mozilla's Beta 2 lags behind two rivals, but new TraceMonkey engine beats others by a mile.
• Google Tests ActiveX Alternative Google has released a new technology called Native Client, which is similar to Microsoft's ActiveX.
• Sun Patches Java Bugs An upgrade to Java Version 6 included patches for more than a dozen flaws.
• Why Sun Should Spin Off Java Sun's insistence that Java is still its flagship product is holding back both the platform and the company
• JavaFX RIA Technology Almost Ready General-release versions of JavaFX Desktop and JavaFX Script are due by the end of the year, and Sun officials say Java business is profitable.
• Microsoft Signs MSN Toolbar Deal With Sun Starting on Monday, Internet Explorer users who download the Java Runtime Environment will be offered the MSN Toolbar.
• ActiveX Bugs Pose Threat to Vista Company's security work pays off, but third-party browser add-ons still a problem.
• Scripting Languages Your Developers Want to Use Several up-and-coming scripting languages -- some open-source -- are gaining popularity among software developers. These dynamic programming languages deserve more attention for your enterprise software development, even if your shop is dedicated to Java or .NET. Here's why.
• Can JavaFX Make a Play for Rich Internet Apps? Sun's latecomer technology vies with established options from Adobe and Microsoft.
• Java Developers Get Repository Help Nexus 1.0 tool from Sonatype leverages Maven capabilities.
• JavaScript 2's New Direction A factional fight that held up the popular language's evolution has apparently been resolved.
• Mainsoft Backs Visual Studio 2008 in Tools Cross-platform development products leverage Windows skills for deployment on Java, Linux, and Unix.
• Sun: Mobile Development Tool Heals Fragmentation Company releases source code for Java ME-based Lightweight UI Toolkit, which provides UI library for developing mobile applications.