The lack of fixed data centers to maintain is what allows Symform to offer similar services at much lower prices.
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Until now, the mobile hotspot market has given users essentially two basic payment plans, both of which are borrowed from the phone market: You can prepay for some fixed amount of data and re-up when you run out, or you can plop down a monthly fee for a capped per-month allocation of bits.
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Sensor data is stored on the device for a fixed period of time, and accumulated data can be transferred using a special application and FeliCa technology, a popular smart card system in Japan.
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Eye-tracking systems are fixed into screens to gather data so the images can be personalised.
The speed in which Beijing green lights and funds new fixed asset investments will be data dependent.
The new KTS TV bands device is designed and approved for fixed operations that serve any broadband data applications.
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He likes this Indonesian provider of fixed-line, mobile and data communications even though it delivered disappointing results in its first quarter.
In fact, trailing data suggests that active Fixed Income Managers have provided a better value proposition (measured by alpha generated relative to fee paid) than Large Cap Equity managers.
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Operations people, such as the CTO for electronic equity order flow or the operations director for fixed income, equities or market data, will want to monitor systems in real-time.
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Now they no longer have to return to fixed PC workstations to consult production data a trip that could take eight to ten minutes each time in the firm's huge factories.
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Unlike other market data vendors in the fixed income market who aggregate prices supplied by large dealers, Benchmark Solution uses proprietary technology to analyze millions of market inputs and generate prices which are updated every 10 seconds to provide pre-trade pricing intelligence.
From broadband Internet to latest-generation wireless technologies, from aeronautical and maritime navigation to radio astronomy and satellite-based meteorology, from convergence in fixed-mobile phone, Internet access, data, voice and TV broadcasting to next-generation networks, ITU is committed to connecting the world.
In a change from previous policy, all four will be allowed to compete across the board, from fixed-line and mobile communications to business and data services.
And competition between Google, Facebook, Yahoo, fixed and mobile operators to seize control of the data opportunities of a global and very large customer base in mobile (at least 4 times the size of the fixed line internet population) is impacting on other sectors.
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More China data is coming out on Friday, including fixed asset investment and retail sales.
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This data is crushing IT and will, unless fixed, silence it.
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"Ericsson believes that by 2005 more data will be transmitted through wireless technologies than through fixed lines, " Niebert said.
He told Forbes.com that social networking could bridge the gap between fixed-line and mobile networks, from broadband at home to mobile data transmission.
"GOES-14 will remain the primary GOES satellite over the Atlantic basin and Continental U.S. until the imager and sounder data issues on GOES-13 can be fully diagnosed and hopefully fixed, " NOAA officials said in the Monday statement.
Data are also streaming in from other sources: remote sensors operating as fixed sentries, sensors on ground vehicles and sensors on the equipment that soldiers carry around with them (some have cameras on their helmets).
For example, cellular data connection is cut when the phone is sleeping and the screen brightness is fixed to 60 percent while reading books, watching videos and listening to music.
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The data did show a return to personal consumption in China and a softening of fixed asset investment at least in the near term across the manufacturing, infrastructure and property sectors.
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KDDI, a mobile and fixed line communications company in Japan, has developed extensive information about its customers through the data it collects including URLs visited, type of mobile device, purchase history and buying habits, gender and age group.
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Since the U.S. Department of Commerce began maintaining economic data in 1947, the long-term average growth rate in non-residential fixed investment has been roughly 4.16 percent.
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There are no fixed walls, and each deck is hollow, allowing technicians to run compressed air, electricity and data feeds to wherever they are needed.
By comparison, the spread between 10-year Treasurys and a standard 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is just 1.93 percentage points, near historical averages, according to mortgage-data provider HSH Associates.
It's not really designed for data storage -- instead, it's meant to be used as a certified Windows To Go fixed drive, "a fully manageable corporate Windows 8 workspace on a specially configured, bootable USB drive".
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