The displays highlights the invaluable services and ecosystem functions provided by oceans and coasts - from the food we eat to the oxygen we breathe.
This transforms the car into a virtual office, giving motorists not only dull information such as how fast they are travelling, but also e-mail, the Internet, news services and navigation functions.
He said that, time and again, war-ravaged people had asked for help in establishing security and safety, restoring basic services and core Government functions, supporting a political transition and jump-starting economic recovery.
"We have to take a radical look at how we work, redesigning the front-line services and streamlining corporate functions, " he said.
There are currently a wide range of independent UK regulatory bodies, covering both public services and private industry, which provide functions relating to consumer protection, economic regulation, competition and fair trading policy, professional standards and technical oversight.
Private clouds are created and managed by the IT department to extend applications and functions as services across the enterprise.
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They offer a wealth of ecosystem functions and services (freshwater, biodiversity, forest products, minerals, habitats for threatened species), and landscapes and cultures of exceptional value.
The Simpson Review, commissioned by the Local Government Minister, showed that replicating functions and services across the 22 Welsh local authorities creates unnecessary duplication and is of questionable value.
It is essential that NTIS' basic functions and services continue whether it is at NTIS or another government organization, said Caroline Long, associate university librarian for collection services at the Gelman Library at George Washington University.
It is also necessary to be Mexican by birth to discharge the position of captain of the port and all services of practique and airport commandant, as well as all functions of customs agent in the Republic.
That said, vendors need to address the mainstream use case of background media functions and location services for third parties to truly make their platforms valuable to users.
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This improvement is likely due to a growing array of new features and services being offered that are providing a seamless product experience between the operating system functions and third-party apps.
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Besides the usual debit and credit functions, the Hainan card records medical insurance transactions and other social services.
In this regard, cybersecurity products and services present a challenge because the exports may contain a mixture of different software, encryption functions, and controlled technical information.
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The services he cite span several functions, including navigation applications and applications that geo-track objects, trucks and ships.
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The aim is to maintain editorial quality while increasing efficiency, because titles can share writers and articles and pool resources for functions, such as subscription services.
Designed on the basis of the concept of the 'Smartphone-life Platform' which is intended to provide a more fun and enriching experience to smartphone users, 'LINE Channel' functions as a platform integrating additional apps and services.
The Business Services segment represents the company's commercial banking functions including commercial and industrial, commercial real estate and investor real estate lending.
That is why Hewlett Packard and Dell have made acquisitions to take them into the business of providing turnkey services or cloud computing where they maintain your computer functions in another location and manage your data far more efficiently than you can do it for yourself.
Hewlett Packard ( HPQ - news - people ) and Dell have made acquisitions to take them into the business of providing turnkey services or cloud computing where they maintain your computer functions in another location and manage your data far more efficiently than you can do it for yourself.
The services will allow users to perform basic messaging functions such as signing in to and out of the system, sending and receiving messages from buddies, adding new buddies to their list, and finding out who is available online.
New functions include live streaming over the Internet via services such as USTREAM, and One-Touch Auto Back-up instantly wirelessly transfers recorded video to a PC at the touch of a button.
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The pattern began in the 1950s, when hugely expensive mainframe computers were first used to save correspondingly huge sums in information-intensive functions in the financial-services industry, then in accounting, payroll and inventory-control tasks in other big organisations.
These third-party Web services include things like ad servers, data or video feeds, Web analytics trackers and checkout functions.
Sundararajan says most respondents who already use cloud services have adopted mainstream SaaS solutions, such as customer relationship management (CRM) and human resources functions.
By providing location functions, data and visualization tools as a service much like SalesForce.com provides CRM services, ESRI is aiming to bring location analytics to main stream business users.
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So, pieces of the ideal, which has existed for almost a decade, are beginning to fall into place: multiple devices that serve different functions all pointing at the user and maintaining state, network communications and cloud-based services that coordinate them all, and control points and apps that allow the user to get the most out of his or her device pantheon in the most convenient way.
Among the functions unique in the MINI segment are access to the GoogleTM local search and GoogleTM Send to Car services and reception of user-definable RSS news feeds, the content of which is displayed on the on-board monitor and can be read out using the optional voice output function.
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