Eclipse News Desk

For September, GM Canada again sold more vehicles than any competitor in Canada, delivering 23,778 vehicles. Calendar year-to-date, GM continues to be Canada's automotive sales leader. "We are very pleased with the strong retail sales performance of GM's four core brands; Chevrolet, Cadillac, Buick and GMC with sales of these core brands up 5.6% over the same time period last year," says Marc Comeau, GM of Canada's vice-president of sales, service and marketing. "With our broad range of high quality, and segment leading fuel-efficient vehicles, combined with the recently announced Cash for Clunkers and the 60-Day Satisfaction Guarantee - now's the time to visit a GM show-room and see for yourself." Comeau added, "Sales of the all-new 2010 Chevrolet Equinox continue to gr... (more)

Annual Eclipse Release Now Available

For the sixth year in a row, the Eclipse community has delivered its annual release train on its scheduled date. Galileo, the 2009 release train, is the largest ever release from the Eclipse community, comprising 33 projects and over 24 million lines of code. Over 380 committers from 44 different organizations participated to make this release possible. Each year the Eclipse community coo... (more)

Enterprise License Agreement Expands Freescale Access to Virtutech Simics

Virtutech®, Inc., the leader in virtualized systems development (VSD), today announced that Freescale Semiconductor has signed an extended license for the Simics® simulation platform. At the same time, Freescale’s Networking Systems Division (NSD) has designated Virtutech as its “preferred simulation partner” for the QorIQ™ line of processors. The agreement extends the Simics license usa... (more)

Eclipse.Org Releases Swordfish Next-Generation ESB for SOA

The Eclipse Foundation has announced the first release of Swordfish, a next-generation enterprise service bus (ESB) that provides the flexibility and extensibility required by enterprises to successfully deploy a service-oriented architecture (SOA) strategy. Swordfish is based on the OSGi standard and builds upon successful open source projects, including Eclipse Equinox and Apache Servi... (more)

Micro Focus Offers Micro Focus COBOL for Eclipse

Using Micro Focus COBOL for Eclipse, developers have access to tools to support the edit, compile and debug process. It also provides tools that help developers expose COBOL program interfaces as Web services, enabling organizations to reuse existing capabilities in SaaS, SOA or cloud computing environments. Expanding Net Express and Server Express capabilities to the Eclipse environmen... (more)