Dr O'Connell said IT lessons currently taken in schools focused on computing skills rather than using the internet with care and caution.
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China already published twice as many scientific papers on computing as Japan and Germany in 2005, but over five years it produced an absolutely meteoric increase in output.
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ARM, Freescale Semiconductor, IBM, Samsung, ST-Ericsson and Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI), today announced the formation of Linaro, a not-for-profit open source software engineering company dedicated to enhancing open source innovation for the next wave of always-connected, always-on computing.
The performance of a virtual machine, for example, may vary widely, based on the computing taking place on the other virtual machines that are running on the same physical machine.
The hardware evolution that is tablet computing is already having profound effects on social computing, and it was pretty cool that a little molding company in Ohio woke us up to that.
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Gartner says that IT organizations will spend more on private cloud computing than on public cloud services through 2014.
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Sun Microsystems is betting big on utility computing, a new model that would make processing time available to businesses on demand, much in the same way they buy utilities like gas and electricity.
Businesses increasingly have been relying on cloud computing to cover more of their enterprise application needs.
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To learn to improvise, GenJam relied on a computing technique known as a genetic algorithm.
The Smart Data Collective, focused on cloud computing and data mining, is sponsored by Teradata.
Cramer, incidentally, would buy deep-in-the-money calls on Salesforce.com ahead of a West Coast conference on cloud computing.
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For the first time, traditional magazine ads and TV ads suddenly become compelling on a computing device.
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High frequency trading, oil and gas modeling, pharmaceutical research and engineering often make great demands on their computing environments.
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Google, another tech behemoth, has built its core business largely on Cloud computing.
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As for where they plan to park new capital, most VCs were bullish on cloud computing, social media, software and healthcare services.
The South Africa native founded Pi, a start-up focused on cloud computing applications, in 2003 and sold the company to EMC in February.
The pace of change has been aided by the fact that the return on investment on cloud computing is getting easier to prove.
The days when IBM's mainframe computers held a monopoly on enterprise computing may have ended with the influx of cheaper x86 and Unix servers.
Mr. Ballmer placed a high-profile bet on a computing philosophy that PCs, tablet computers and smartphones should share common elements, style and underlying software.
Glassey says the patent, which was approved in April 2002, laid a foundation for subsequent location based services on mobile computing devices, such as smartphones.
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Relying on embedded computing and sensors, and driven by smartphone and tablet adoption, IoT in 2013 will witness an explosion of new uses by consumers and enterprises alike.
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Dell was late to adopt the souped-up low-cost chips of Advanced Micro Devices , missed out on mobile computing and failed to put up any new products or applications with pizzazz.
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Netbooks, which have lower price points and focus on basic computing functions, rather than frills, appeal to children, travelers and first-time Internet users in emerging markets, where sales are expected to be particularly strong.
Preparing to take maximum advantage of all of the new data and analytical capabilities rapidly arriving on the computing scene will mean that most businesses have to rethink how they assemble, distill, and use information.
University of Michigan computer science and engineering professor Kang Shin and doctoral student Xinyu Zhang will present their new power management approach Sept. 21 at the ACM International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking in Las Vegas.
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The Chicago effort is primarily aimed at expanding low cost gigabit fiber speeds to businesses, critical not just for the burgeoning tech scene, but really all companies and industries that are increasingly dependent on cloud computing and interconnectivity.
Two years later, Facebook does have an iPad app, and Zuckerberg has changed his tune when it comes to the importance of mobile and the ability to access Facebook on handheld computing devices we carry around with us.
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Dell was late to adopt the souped-up low-cost chips of Advanced Micro Devices (nyse: AMD - news - people ), missed out on mobile computing and failed to put up any new products or applications with pizzazz.
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