Is Java an open source technology?

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Dear Rajaram Java is actually invented by SUN MICRO SYSTEMS and was held as a Closed Source for sometime. Its from late 2006 that Sun Micro Systems Company has made the CORE Components of Java as OPEN SOURCE. But by 2010, Oracle Corporation has PURCHASED/ACQUIRED Sun Micro Systems and Made Java...
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Dear Rajaram Java is actually invented by SUN MICRO SYSTEMS and was held as a Closed Source for sometime. Its from late 2006 that Sun Micro Systems Company has made the CORE Components of Java as OPEN SOURCE. But by 2010, Oracle Corporation has PURCHASED/ACQUIRED Sun Micro Systems and Made Java a Closed Source. Now, by all means, JAVA is a proprietary product of ORACLE under licensing. Since ANDROID is almost built with JAVA, there is also issues going on between Oracle and Google on this regard. With regards Shiva Project Manager & Career Guidance Expert read less
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