Microsoft struggles in part because it created the blueprint for software innovation and the ecosystem business.
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The partnership announced today provides incredible scale, vast expertise in hardware and software innovation and a proven ability to execute.
Microsoft failed to play catch-up with its competitors Apple iPhone, Research in Motion BlackBerry and Google Android in terms of mobile software innovation.
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My faith in these endless cycles of new hardware supply and software innovation--and subsequent killer new business models--got a boost in mid-May, when a startup called Yipes Communications stopped by for lunch.
Not hardware software innovation.
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Such approach to the use and development of software encourages innovation and skills-building.
Economic competitiveness is now, in part, a function of innovation in software.
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Even if the Nasdaq as a whole returned to Earth, smart money would keep searching for innovation in software, chips, radios, glass and genes.
Work will need to be coordinated in short cycles by dynamic linking, building on the recent experience of Agile software development in the innovation group.
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He tried to right the ship for eighteen months, but a billion dollars later, he left i2 and went on to investing in a dozen software companies focused on innovation, that he named 'The Symphony Group.
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This echoes arguments made by drug firms against makers of generic drugs. (Never mind that innovation in software tends to occur in universities and start-ups, not big firms.) Microsoft is advancing it through a lobby group, the Initiative for Software Choice, hoping to dissuade governments from using open-source software.
The next generation of gaming will be driven by rapid innovation on the software side.
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"MEPs voted in favour of a legally uncertain system that does not not provide any checks and balances against threats to innovation such as software patents, " said spokeswoman Jeanne Tadeusz.
C-MAX Energi also benefits from 20 years of research and innovation behind the software and hardware technology it offers, incorporating many of the nearly 500 patents Ford holds in the area of hybrid technology.
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As an interesting new book by Alan W. Brown, Enterprise Software Delivery: Bringing Agility and Efficiency to the Global Software Supply Chain (Addison Wesley, 2012), points out the consequent shift from software development to software delivery, combining constant innovation and control at the enterprise level.
Using open source software helps reduce costs, encourage innovation and accelerate economic growth and efficiency, they argue.
Brown notes how Agile thinking, such as Scrum, has transformed the management of software by reconciling the requirements of innovation and control.
It is a greater challenge to measure real price changes in computers, software and telecoms equipment undergoing rapid innovation than in a standard commodity such as oil.
In the software business, the primary source of innovation is working with customers.
When we interviewed him at Google, where he now works, he told us that software patents posed a real threat to innovation.
Healthcare has been second only to design of chips and software as the most fecund area of innovation in the U.S. for many years.
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Dell, with a history of managing a great supply chain and relatively little innovation in management or analysis software, has the longest road to travel to this new model.
Verizon Wireless has opened an innovation lab to work with software developers so there will be many new applications that take advantage of the new broadband capabilities at system launch.
Mozilla Europe founder and president Tristan Nitot told CNN that although the numbers were encouraging, the main aim of the foundation, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to developing open source software, was to promote choice and innovation on the Internet.
Samsung needs an innovation model that incorporates hardware, software and services.
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Portentous as it may sound, the manifesto represents the distillation of several successful team-oriented techniques, and should inspire innovation groups outside the confines of software development.
ARM, Freescale Semiconductor, IBM, Samsung, ST-Ericsson and Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI), today announced the formation of Linaro, a not-for-profit open source software engineering company dedicated to enhancing open source innovation for the next wave of always-connected, always-on computing.
Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS), a global leader providing software, IP and services used to accelerate innovation in chips and electronic systems, today announced that its multi-year collaboration with Samsung on FinFET technology has achieved a critical milestone: the successful tapeout of the first test chip on Samsung's 14LPE process.
The Innovation Hub will display a range of software solutions developed by Toshiba to improve the mobile user experience.
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