At January's Macworld Expo, Apple announced that Java 2 was finally coming to the Mac platform as part of Mac OS X. At one point, the new operating system was promised for last winter; then, in ...

Yesterday, the company released "Java for Mac OS X 10.6 Update 3," which brought Apple's bundled support for Java SE 6 in Snow Leopard up to version 1.6.0_22, and "Java for Mac OS X 10.5 Update 8 ...

Back in October 2010 Apple removed Java from Mac OS X. Issuing a software update for Mac OS 10.5 and 10.6, Apple published a note saying: “As of the release of Java for Mac OS X 10.6 Update 3 ...

A number of readers have pointed out that Apple's developer documentation for its Java updates for Mac OS X released yesterday reveals that the company appears to be ceasing future distribution of ...

OpenJDK will make Apple's Java technology available to open source developers so they can access and contribute to the effort." Apple said future versions of Java SE, starting with version 7, would ...

Apple recently released Java for Mac OS X 10.5 Update 1 (which adds Java SE 6 to your Mac) after receiving much criticism for omitting it when Leopard shipped:Discussion threads began to appear in ...

One and a half years after Apple announced the depreciation of its edition of Java for the Mac platform, Oracle has announced the availability of its own Java Development Kit and JavaFX Software ...

The Java for Mac patch batch, available for Mac OS X 10.5 and Mac OS X 10.6, includes a fix for a vulnerability that's more than a year old. Here's the skinny from an Apple advisory: ...

May switch default Java version We previously reported that, per Apple's documentation, Java for Mac OS X 10.5 Update 1 (which installs Java SE 6 version 1.6.0_05) does not replace the existing ...

Java for Mac OS X 10.6 Update 4. Tags: security. Join. Access Extra Content and Perks. Founded in 2015, Club MacStories has delivered exclusive content every week for nearly a decade. What started ...