Just out of curiosity, here’s the results from running the SunSpider JavaScript benchmark on my 2.4GHz MacBook Pro: (lower is better)
Safari 4.0.4: 475.8ms
Google Chrome 4.0.249: 500ms
Firefox 3.0.11: 2937.2ms
Closures coming to Java 7 after all in surprise announcement at Devoxx
Closures were stil though to be on the back burner and definitely not part of Java 7, but at a surprise annoucement at the Devoxx conference, it was announced that Java 7 will indeed have closure support!
news.com/CNet will be live blogging the Google ChromeOS press conference today at 10am PST
news.com will be live blogging from the Google Chrome OS press conference this morning starting at 10am PST – head over here for the link.</p
Sony Ericsson’s Xperia X10 Android phone going to run $900??!!
Sony Ericsson’s upcoming Android phone has got a lot of attention because it’s been talked about alot but has been a long time coming. Latest news though that when it arrives early next year in stores it may run as much as $900. Wow. Are you serious? $900? As much as I love the Android platform, it had better drive my car for that price.