Other stalwarts rush to a future of cloud-based computing, with most of our business and personal lives moving into huge, remote data centers accessible via Web browsers.
Larger storage capacity for a mobile device can rely on capacity in the cloud from a remote data center or on-board storage, such as in a 128 GB tablet.
Recent economic uncertainty, combined with a trend toward content growth on remote data centers (cloud storage) and the use of this content on mobile devices, is impacting the demand for digital storage capacity.
Access to information on the cloud is a key to many consumer devices and the usefulness of services and storage through remote data centers is a major enabler of tablet computers and smart phones.
But if recent reports that she monitors her employees' remote data connections are accurate, she could have fired the slackers who failed to log in rather than demanding that all workers get back to the office.
By virtue of the new model and remote sensing data fresh floodplain maps may be prepared, replacing the present one.
The technology processes remote-sensing data, including data from the LANDSAT and RADAR satellites, in combination with ground truth data provided by a ground penetrating radar and other information drawn from geological, hydrogeological, geographical, hydrological and climate data and, when dealing with deep aquifers, seismological data.
Like many services, Evernote stores data on remote servers instead of the user's computer.
Gaikai, headed by David Perry, has taken a different road from OnLive, which uses a dedicated application in effect to open a remote session with a data centre and deliver access to entire games.
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In June, the Hartford Group released a white paper identifying eight ways small business owners can reduce the likelihood of a data breach, including secure remote access through the deployment of a virtual private network (VPN) and regular review of data security practices.
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This piece of malware is used to steal data or take remote control of PCs.
If devices associated with the Apple ID are stolen, the owner can execute a remote wipe to prevent their data from falling into the wrong hands.
With the Panasonic mobile HDVC system, emergency medical technicians can transmit essential visual patient data from a remote location to awaiting teams in the ER so those teams can prepare.
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Curious about battery life, 3G data usage trackers and remote play restrictions?
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It provides an infrastructure that allows sharing of dynamic collections of computational systems, large data storage and other remote facilities that an individual may use.
Initially, development focused on a "Wii Zapper" with a small screen and a gyroscope connected to a Wii remote and nunchuk, feeding movement data to the display.
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As a result of its implementation of Granite, the law firm is removing storage media from its remote offices and shutting down its data centers in all but the four hubs.
The new technology platform can be embedded in an existing design or operate as a stand-alone unit, with options to compute the location locally or transmit the information to a remote system which can process the data before visualising it on a smartphone app.
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The electrodes send information, via a small metal box that rests in the doctor's pocket, to a remote computer which stores and processes the data.
Or setting up a private cloud using tools like Remote Desktop so that all of your data is on one server instead of spread around multiple workstations?
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Splashtop provides superior performance and ease of use for iOS, Android, RIM, Windows and MAC users who want to remote access their desktops, apps and data anytime, anywhere.
Then there is the worry that if remote servers crash or are compromised, data, ranging from family photos to financial records from a Fortune 500 company, could simply vanish into thin air, forever.
Nondivers teach English, work in clinics, conduct surveys of endangered marine turtles and gather data on fish catches from more remote villages.
An adapter is available for VGA-based infrastructures and an Ethernet connector helps ensure dedicated, stable bandwidth for fast data transfers and efficient communication with remote locations.
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The HC1 can be used in harsh environments and most remote locations, where access to complex graphical data or text is needed and using a laptop or handheld device is impractical without obstructing vision.
Hormats cited Kenyan farmers in remote areas who can now get weather and farming data on their cell phones.
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The "taken as read" prediction is the rise of "cloud computing, " which allows consumers to store data, and run apps from, remote servers on the Internet.
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This way if your PC is lost or stolen or destroyed in a deluge or conflagration, your data will be stored safe on a remote server waiting for you to get yourself sorted out.
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