In the early 00’s, the company decided to focus on enterprise apps and almost gave up on desktop software . The company welcomed Google’s decision to use Java for Android and never sought contribution. The total inability (or reluctance) to monetize its assets led to Sun’s acquisition by Oracle for $ 7.4 billion.
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Kotlin is now Google’s preferred language for Android app development . Google today announced that the Kotlin programming language is now its preferred language for Android app developers.7 May 2019
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