The company, which bought the PC assets of IBM in 2005, had a devil of a time trying to integrate the two companies, but integration issues are now for the most part in the past.

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For another, if euro-zone members overcome their differences and integrate much more deeply, they would arguably be leaving Britain, especially if their integration fragments the single market that is the bedrock of British membership.

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The benefit of common identities and data integration is where hosting data together really shines, as Infochimps only needs to integrate the data once for customers to reap continued benefit: Infochimps sells datasets which are pre-cleaned and integrated mash-ups of those from their providers.

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Proponents of vertical integration say it enables them to make the best possible devices because they can tightly integrate and customize the various parts of their products.

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The FAA has been working to setup new rules and to safely integrate the use of unmanned aircraft into the national air space, and last year opened an "unmanned aircraft systems integration" office.

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