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XML document manipulation languageWednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 8:23PMBANGALORE, INDIA: XML (the Extensible Markup Language) is a W3C-endorsed standard markup language for documents containing structured information. Its main purpose is to facilitate the sharing of data across different information systems, particularly via the Internet.

Data Analysts Captivated by Power of RWednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 9:35AMA programming language?s versatility and its price (free) makes it a favorite of data analysts.

Virtualization software supports embedded OS developmentWednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 7:44AM— Dec. 17, 2008 — Sun has updated its free desktop virtualization software. xVM VirtualBox 2.1 reportedly features improved 64-bit support, 3D acceleration, easier Windows and Linux networking, hardware virtualization on Macs, and "full" VMDK/VHD support, including snapshots, although many new features are "experimental."

First-ever Windows Mobile UMA phone nearsWednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 5:59AM— Dec. 17, 2008 — T-Mobile is poised to announce the first Windows Mobile phone featuring UMA (unlicensed mobile access), suggest FCC compliance documents. The "Shadow II" is a quad-band GSM phone that can route voice calls over less expensive WiFi or Bluetooth networks, when available. ...

Handheld computer scans barcodes from 30 feetWednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 2:29AM— Dec. 16, 2008 — Honeywell announced a data-collection handheld that scans barcodes from as far as 30 feet. The Dolphin 7850 is now available with HR (high performance), LR (long range), and ALR (advanced long range) scanning options, and runs on batteries for more than ten hours, the company says.