September 25, 2015

The Next System Programming Language

Innovation in programming language design has been very visible over the last two decades. Java was the catalyst. It introduced many novel concepts such as garbage collection, the Java Virtual Machine and real cross-platform development to the mainstream. It also had cool applets. A few years later Microsoft came out

BlackBerry Confirms Plans to Sell an Android Phone

In a conference call to announce quarterly earnings, BlackBerry confirmed rumors that it plans to release a new smartphone called the Priv that will feature a slide-out keyboard and will run the Android operating system. “It’s the answer for former BlackBerry users who miss the physical keyboards but love their