Given the capacity of HANA and the amount of data stored in a typical SAP application, it is likely that the ability to manage and use so-called big data will also start to be productized.

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Built on top of LucidWorks Search, LucidWorks Big Data certifies and integrates all of the Apache open source components necessary to develop and manage a big data application, including Hadoop, Mahout, HBase, Zookeeper, Pig, and other software tools.

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That application is not only a productivity tool that allows our real estate customers to manage their workflow of contacts and new leads from consumers shopping for homes on Trulia, but also a promotional vehicle for them to show off their local knowledge and stand out to consumers via our check-in feature.

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PayWizard has also announced an account management application for Samsung's Connected TVs, which increases the number and types of devices on which PayWizard customers can manage their balance and transactions and replenish their accounts -- all in a quick, simple and secure interface.

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The Parrot Audio Suite application, already available for free on App StoreTM and Google Play, will enable users to manage the connection of the two speakers and their audio parameters, as well as taking advantage of the existing setting capabilities like the positioning of the speakers in a room, the volume, the equalizer...

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