Skype is communications software whose purpose is to break down barriers to communication.
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E-mail and other communications software naturally lend themselves to hypergrowth at large volume, says Steve Jurvetson, the venture capitalist who backed Hotmail.
Communications software investing, on the other hand, has dropped 6%.
In theory, government agents who are scattered geographically will be able to log on and meet "face to face" as realistic avatars in a digital conference room equipped with video and audio conferencing, presentation applications, and file sharing, all provided by IBM's unified communications software.
Then various other communications between the software and the phone were investigated.
Note that our definition of the global tech market in this report includes business and government purchases of computer equipment, communications equipment, software, IT consulting services, and IT outsourcing and hardware maintenance services, but does not include purchases of telecommunications services.
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Our definition of the IT market included business and government purchases of computer and communications equipment, software, and IT consulting and outsourcing services it did not include their purchases of telecommunications services, which are declining in the US and growing slowly globally.
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Sales of software and communications equipment, on the other hand, were both up around 8% versus last year's third quarter numbers.
The Smart Grid resists attacks on both the physical infrastructure (substations, poles, transformers, etc.) and the cyber-structure (markets, systems, software, communications).
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Driving Paulson's huge investment in hardware, software and communications links is his belief that technology will fundamentally change the way securities are traded--and drastically increase the variety of what is traded.
Both consisted of two parts, a client component running on the Cisco 819 router designed to handle machine to machine (M2M) communications and server based software which handles various tasks, such as data analytics.
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Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has found a violation of section 337 in this investigation and has issued a limited exclusion order prohibiting importation of infringing personal data and mobile communications devices and related software.
Driving Paulson's huge investment in hardware, software and communications links is his belief that the days of the conventional trading floor are numbered--and that the stock, options and commodities exchanges have been in denial or too sluggish to do much about it.
Integral Systems, in Lanham, Maryland, makes ground systems and software for satellite communications.
Here's the rest of the roster: Integral Systems, in Lanham, Maryland, makes ground systems and software for satellite communications.
The Treasury Department said on Thursday that it is lifting decades-old sanctions on a broad array of advanced communications equipment, from antivirus software and satellite phones to computer tablets and modems.
Morgenthaler was the first VC investor in Siri and was a board member until Apple acquired it, as well as an investor and board member of Nuance Communications, the voice recognition software company whose technology also is used by Siri.
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Communications slid after the maker of software that converts speech to text missed earnings and revenue estimates, amid rising costs.
Two days later, Novell and Netscape Communications, a leading Internet-software firm, formed a joint venture called Novonyx, whose slightly improbable task is to get big companies to use both firms' (rival) technologies.
Its software also enables unified communications, so an executive might wake up in Beijing or Oslo, pull out a smartphone and make and receive calls just as if he or she were in New York.
On Wednesday, Microsoft announced plans to acquire media-streams.com, a privately held Swiss software developer, which makes communications applications based on Voice-over-Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology.
On Wednesday, Microsoft (nasdaq: MSFT - news - people ) announced plans to acquire media-streams.com, a privately held Swiss software developer, which makes communications applications based on Voice-over-Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology.
The Home software also can display SMS communications and Facebook messages as "chat heads" that hover over a user's screen regardless of what app is being used, another feature that places Facebook at the center of consumers' online interactions, no matter the medium.
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Sun's applications server strategy became somewhat hazy after the acquisition, when, as a spin-off of America Online's (AOL)purchase of Netscape Communications, Sun acquired Netscape's application server software.
Tenaya invests in enterprise software, consumer Internet, IT infrastructure, communications and electronics.
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Traditionally, much of the intelligence for controlling data communications is spread around a network, managed by proprietary software that comes with each vendor's gear.
Software is also playing an important role in military communications--an oxymoron in most cases today.
If there are representational avatars instead of real naked people a software fix devised by scanner makers L-3 Communications Holdings Inc. and OSI Systems Inc.
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Future versions of the software could serve as a launching place for Google communications: Open up the sidebar, click on a contact name, and you can e-mail, IM or call them.
But everyone knows that it is the treatment of Netscape Communications and its Navigator Web browser a piece of software that enables computer-users to navigate the Internet easily that is at the heart of the complaint.
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