The KOR-fx product is platform-independent and works with any device that has an audio output.

ENGADGET: Immerz KOR-fx 'acousto-haptic' gaming tech gets a ship date

The Alliance forms a cooperation that aims at enhancing the Smart TV experience by creating a non-proprietary ecosystem for application developers to create attractive, platform-independent services.

ENGADGET: LG and Philips / TP Vision announce Smart TV Alliance for cross platform TV apps

This does not mean GigaSpaces will abandon the platform-independent version of its software, but it does mean encouraging new customers--or existing customers launching new projects--to consider Cisco UCS as a platform with significant advantages for grid or cloud-style applications.

FORBES

Her challenge will be to convince Congress that the agency's shift to a self-funding and therefore independent platform will help restore public confidence in its ability to be an effective market overseer.

FORBES: The SEC At A Crossroads

The meetings also identified possible directions forward in achieving the conservation and sustainable and equitable use of biodiversity, including the establishment of an independent intergovernmental science-policy platform on biodiversity and ecosystem services (IPBES) and the development of an agreed regime for accessing biodiversity and for equitably sharing its benefits.

UNESCO: Indigenous Peoples

He then used the Unity graphics rendering engine - commonly used by independent video games developers - and Vuforia - an AR app development platform made by the chip maker Qualcomm - to allow a smartphone to interact with his creation.

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Despite his loss in the Democratic primary, the Connecticut senator ran as an independent on a platform that unapologetically rejected cutting-and-running from Iraq.

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