As promised, Google released the Android SDK for gPhone-like devices today. Programmers can use it to immediately begin development of native programs that will run on Open Handset Alliance ...

Wondering what the lawyers and programmers are talking about in the highest-profile tech trial in years? Here's a guide to the ties between Android and Java -- and the history leading up to the case.

First, there’s the accusation that Android used Java code in creating its Dalvik virtual machine (VM). This is news?

RIM needs a Java VM so as to provide legacy support for QNX-based devices like the PlayBook, such as custom apps which corporations might have deployed and don't want to – or can't – recreate ...

Android is all about applications. Almost every article and discussion on this subject revolves around the SDK, the Dalvik Java VM and the Android Market. In fact, it is quite difficult to find an ...

Oracle, Google lawyers spar over Android’s Dalvik VM as patent phase begins Testimony in phase two is expected to wrap up this week.

Jonathan Schwartz testifies that Java APIs were not considered proprietary or protected by Sun, as long as Google didn't use the Java name, countering Oracle's claims that Google infringed on its ...

Myriad's Dalvik Turbo is a high-performance full method-based VM that replaces the standard Android Dalvik engine, accelerating performance up to 5x on real-world Android applications.

Android uses the Dalvik virtual machine with just-in-time compilation to run Dalvik bytecode, which is usually translated from Java bytecode. developer.android.com writes: Every Android application ...