One of its central aims was to constrain the development and application of new technology.
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If the project is a success, other patients will benefit from a surprising application of a comparatively new technology.
Other areas of high-tech are premised less on breakthrough innovations and more on the application of technology to massive new markets in retailing, advertising, media, financial services, education, publishing, communications, fashion and music.
New technology for London 2012 includes myInfo, an internet application that allows media, sports officials and athletes to access competition schedules, sports records and transport news.
WifiSLAM has been offering the technology to application developers for indoor mapping and new types of retail and social-networking apps.
In October 2010, Stanford University graduates Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger launched a new iPhone application, Instagram, yet another oddly named technology start-up in a crowded field of hopefuls.
The controller will ship with an application store for consumers to discover new uses of the technology, and for developers to sell their applications.
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The new extensions can enhance the delivered capabilities of today's technology and application processors based on that technology and enable developers to create apps that can access some of the features of OpenGL ES 3.0, taking them into the next level of possibilities in visual effects or efficiency.
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Nuance and Rovi are also developing a new application that marries Dragon TV with Rovi's innovative guide technology.
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Looking into the second quarter, Samsung expects to improve profitability in the chip business with a recovery in PC DRAM price and by expanding its new product category with mobile application processors based on 32 nanometer-class process technology.
In several new markets we see the benefit of integrating Amimon technology tailored to the requirements of each specific application and we believe that by opening up our IP, we enhance the global ecosystem for wireless High-Definition connectivity and create new options for consumers and new business opportunities for manufacturers.
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"Broadcasting 3D mobile DTV shows television stations how flexible the ATSC Mobile DTV standard is and, perhaps more importantly, shows retailers and consumers a cool new application for mobile DTV, " said Jay Adrick, vice president of broadcast technology, Harris Corporation, which co-developed the ATSC MDTV standard with LG Electronics and Zenith.
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