Clicker, which Lanzone and his staff of 37 call "TV Guide for the Internet Age, " now has more than 1 million TV episodes, movies and Web series in its database and a growing base of 2 million-plus monthly visitors.
With the latest technology, says Cho, the bank can measure the profitability of every branch employee and customer, mine its customer database and run sophisticated risk-management and credit-analysis programs.
In April, the service will be one year old, and as it continues to grow, its database of malicious bots will grow, and its customers will all benefit as a result.
Today Microsoft is fighting for its life against Google, Apple and hundreds of other knock-offs of its office, browsing and database applications.
For example, HUD is undertaking a major plan to integrate its data systems, which will result in significant improvements in its database and subsidy estimates.
The commenter at 7AM Kickoff was also right to say more work could be done beyond the several thousand hours already put into the TPI database and its models.
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When one of the registrars sends an addition, deletion or modification to a DNS record, SnapNames receives a copy of that change and maintains its own comprehensive database of domain name registrations called Whois.
It also announced its move into Big Data with its new Big Data appliance and the launch of its new Oracle NoSQL database.
And Oracle, the software, hardware, and database company, recently announced its Cloud API managing infrastructure.
Networking leader Cisco has cut costs by embedding Linux and the MySQL database into its products.
JackThreads , an online shopping site for men, used Custom Audiences to target specific segments of its customer database and target them with ads for products in categories the company knew were most relevant to them such as sneakers.
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If it senses that you've fixed your gaze on a specific location for more than a few seconds, a nose-bridge mounted HD camera will take a 50 x 50 pixel snapshot and compare it to its image database -- much like Google Goggles.
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The Personal Genome Project confirmed that 97% of the names matched those in its database if nicknames and first name variations were included.
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But in recent years it has been beefing up its analytics resources and developing a database that is designed to categorize ETF information in a more easily digestible fashion.
Avidsen, a provider of market information to the global commercial insurance industry, reported Monday that securities litigation tracked 169 securities cases in its Master Significant Case and Action Database, 35.2% ahead of the 125 cases in the fourth-quarter of 2008, and 26.1% ahead of the previous year's corresponding period.
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The Luv the Nug app combines geolocation data with its own database of food and beverage establishments to give users a choice of ice cream shops, restaurants, etc.
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If deployed, it means that a passport, for example, could be quickly scanned using the system and its laser speckles recorded and encoded in a unique serial number or onto a database before being issued.
And although many of IBM's efforts in corporate markets, such as e-commerce, will center around the mainframe version of DB2, it is the NT version of DB2 that is clearly driving its database business in small and medium-size companies.
Another Thomas brainchild: a wireless gadget that can sense its physical location, match it to a geographic database defining the various frequencies in use and then adjust its transmissions to avoid interference.
This way Facebook will be able to put ads in front of you in places where you actually have purchasing intent, and those ads could be highly effective given the rich database of information and social linkages that Facebook has on its users.
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On Sun's part, the acquisition gives the server and software company a database offering that is capable of storing and manipulating the information used by its software tools, a role it has largely handed to Oracle.
But its database also extends overseas, and some pairs communicate via phone and Skype.
Finally it dumps the entire database into its parallel processors and finds every document that could be relevant.
Kind of like Wikipedia, the database is created and edited by its users.
The FBI is in the process of building out its own facial-recognition database and is working with state DMVs to access their photos.
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