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Nvidia updates programming tools to boost mobile device speed

Version 5.5 of the CUDA tools for the first time support ARM CPUs, which are broadly used in smartphones and tablets

Oracle restores Java time zone update tool

The time zone updating tool for Oracle JDK had unintentionally been removed and made available only via support contract

JavaScript claws back into top 10 programming languages

Despite the buzz, JavaScript manages only a 10th place showing in Tiobe index, while C retains top spot

Red Hat packages newer versions of Ruby, Python

Software Collections 1.0 is designed for developers seeking access to cutting-edge progamming tools with support

Get real, Bill -- we do need more H-1Bs for tech workers

Until we address underlying causes of developer shortage, we'll need all possible H-1B visas to keep the industry going

Developers clamor for unified dev tools for Microsoft's 3 operating systems

Analysts expect a long-term integration of smartphone, tablet, and desktop OSs

Java: Out of the spotlight, but still spry

The veteran programming language is enjoying a resurgence in big data and Android apps

AppGyver aims to make PhoneGap developers more effective using Steroids

Steroids ToolBelt promises to simplify the development process of cross-platform Android and iOS apps

TechEd 2013's sleeper hits: Windows Azure, Windows 8.1, and Exchange

Microsoft brought out the marquee names in 2012, but don't overlook the gems among this year's announcements

Google hopes to attract developers with cloud-based back-end kit

Mobile Backend Starter makes it easier for developers to integrate Android apps with Google's App Engine cloud service

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