SAN FRANCISCO--Sun Microsystems' Java technology will be built into Blu-ray DVD players, executives said on Monday, a development that advances the technology in the consumer electronics market for ...

Sun announces that Java, a technology originally conceived for consumer electronics devices, will be built into Blu-ray Disc players. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about ...

The high-definition DVD wars are over and Blu-ray is the winner. While it doesn't happen very often, in this case the technically superior choice won out over the cheaper and first-to-market leader.