Oracle does support the JVM on embedded hardware. It's right here: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/embedded/embedded-se/...
Also since when was Oracle the only JVM vendor. There are plenty of others that support different hardware: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Java_virtual_machines
And finally since when has the choice been between slow, interpreted languages and fast, compiled ones ? Plenty of options exist in the space between.
Oracle does support the JVM on embedded hardware. It's right here: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/embedded/embedded-se/...
Also since when was Oracle the only JVM vendor. There are plenty of others that support different hardware: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Java_virtual_machines
And finally since when has the choice been between slow, interpreted languages and fast, compiled ones ? Plenty of options exist in the space between.