Ars Technica

Apple Deprecates Java on Mac OS X

So, in the release notes for today's Java updates to Mac OS X, Apple has announced that they are deprecating Java. The Apple release of Java is going into maintenance mode in Leopard and Snow Leopard, ...
Network World

Apple patches critical Java bugs, but leaves Leopard users vulnerable

Apple today patched 15 vulnerabilities in three versions of Java used by Mac OS X 10.5, or Leopard, bringing the operating system up to par with fixes that Sun issued a month ago. Today’s Leopard ...
Dark Reading

Apple Issues Java Security Updates For OS X 10.4, 10.5

Apple released security updates today for Java for Mac OS X for Java SE 6, J2SE 5.0 and J2SE 1.4.2 on Mac OS X 10.5.7 and later. The unfortunately reality is that Sun fixed these flaws more than six ...
Network World

Signs Of The Apocalypse: Oracle and Apple to Collaborate on Open Source Java for Mac

In a sure sign that the apocalypse is fast approaching, those two open source friendly powerhouses, Apple and Oracle, today announced that Apple is joining the Oracle OpenJDK community. After first ...