Apple leading Google on personal cloud innovation, while Microsoft, despite many assets, lags.
The new agreement enhances the multichannel business model and supports the companies' mutual goal to deliver the best video content to customers across multiple platforms using the latest technology and cloud innovation.
In March, the commission was given a three-month mandate is to provide the Obama Administration with recommendations for how government should deploy cloud technologies and for public policies that will help drive U.S. innovation in the cloud.
Wearable 3D body motion tracking is enabling the next wave of innovation in cloud-connected wearable sports, fitness, healthcare and gaming sensor accessories for smartphones.
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As organizations adopt cloud next year with growing alacrity, the generation of data across federated cloud formations will drive innovation and offer providers an additional path to monetization through big data analytics and services.
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More than likely, Apple will initially excel in cloud computing not for its innovation but for its polish, its marketing ability, and its impenetrable brand name.
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More importantly, cloud companies continue to push innovation.
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"At SugarSync, we think the mobile experience is very important for users, which is why we have been the leader in mobile innovation for personal cloud and support more mobile devices and platforms than any other Cloud provider, " said Laura Yecies, CEO of SugarSync.
But perhaps the greatest reason is that cloud helps to release a vast untapped pool of innovation in the workplace.
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In the spirit of open innovation, Google promises to make the Cloud Platform code, the Arduino sensor designs and the collected data available online after the conference.
The innovation of Skydog lies in its patented cloud-powered platform.
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Cloud and Big Data processing capabilities are further fueling innovation in financial technology typified by the myriad startups eschewing FICO scores in favor of new proprietary scoring algorithms that leverage the exponential growth in data available to forecast credit worthiness.
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Several themes reverberate throughout: analytics, breaking down silos, social, the cloud, and particularly customers, opportunities, growth, and innovation.
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Beyers may have meant that the level of industry interest and innovation in big data parallels that seen in the cloud computing space in recent years.
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While the opening keynote was heavily branded and influenced by cloud, it was very apparent that the focus and the innovation were geared towards the applications.
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The study of 1, 300 U.S. and U.K. executives, conducted by Rackspace Hosting with support from Manchester Business School in the U.K., finds cloud engagements are delivering positive impacts, from cost savings to more innovation.
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Cloud computing fundamentally shifts the benefits of the Open Source movement, fueling innovation from new sectors, and impacting our culture at large in ways that parallel how we have seen Twitter and Facebook up-end the status quo.
Consumer tech innovation is not asleep: it has moved to software in the cloud.
The second trend currently driving innovation for the enterprise is the opportunity that has been created in the cloud.
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Despite our economic difficulties, the United States remains the leader in innovation in many areas, including social media, the Internet, software, cloud computing, content creation, medicine and biotechnology.
With an explicit commitment to simplicity and agility, Microsoft designs software and cloud-based services that can help businesses be truly dynamic and inspire people to a higher level of commitment, innovation, and leadership and, in turn, help businesses and people realize their full potential.
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