Rather than relying on Mac Runtime for Java (MRJ) as previous versions of the Mac OS did, OS X sports full compatibility with Java 2 Standard Edition version 1.3 (J2SE 1.3) compatibility.

The Java Developer’s Journal, in an article by Hitesh Seth, says Mac OS X and Java make an excellent team. The latest version of the Java 2 platform (J2SE v1.3) is preinstalled in every Mac that ...

A Java flaw warning announced by Homeland Security this weekend concerns mostly Windows users, as usual. However, some Macs may be vulnerable. Apple and Oracle moved to address the flaw.

Java allows programmers to write a wide variety of Internet applications and other software programs and run them on most computers, including Apple's Mac.

Fans of Apple's Swift language can now use their newly developed skills to write software for systems supporting both .NET and Java, including Android. The Silver compiler, currently in beta ...

Java for Mac OS X 10.5 Update 10 delivers improved compatibility, security, and reliability by updating J2SE 5.0 to 1.5.0_30, and updating Java SE 6 to 1.6.0_26 for 64-bit capable Intel-based Macs.

Apple just announced that it is joining Oracle's OpenJDK project to open source the Java technology for Mac OS X. OpenJDK is a free and open source implementation of the Java programming language ...