And that, in itself, would be a very valuable use for the software and service.
In August, the company bought Teleo, a San Francisco-based VoIP software and service shop, for an undisclosed amount.
While offering huge advantages to drivers, creating connected cars will require complex interactions between multiple software and service providers.
Cell phones and CDPD cards can connect to standard notebook PCs for the cost of a cable, software and service.
Phone makers have to find a way to give expression to advanced software and service features by adapting the smartphone slab.
Take it one step further and integrate into this potential software and service offering an overhauled Maps apps and things become really interesting.
So said Mohammed Shahabuddin, manager of business development for the National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM), an Indian software industry body.
Three decades later, the city has become a major hub for software and service outsourcing, and the local government is pouring funds into the tourism sector.
Dewang Mehta, president of India's National Association of Software and Service Companies, estimates that greater competition for the use of undersea cables will bring the cost of Internet access for companies down by over 50%.
"With strong results and momentum from our recent product introductions, as well as growing excitement from our partners and customers around upcoming smartphone, tablet, software and service offerings, we are setting the stage for continuing success, " said RIM's Co-CEO Jim Balsillie.
Thanks to a concerted effort by our industry association--the National Association of Software and Service Companies--by individual companies in our industry and by the government of India, we mounted a campaign to enhance awareness among prospective clients in Western countries of our sector's value proposition.
Non-IFRS Software and software-related service revenue was 3.14 billion Euros, up 21% from a year ago.
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NASSCOM, the Indian software- and service-industry lobby, and McKinsey, a consultancy, back in 1999, are coming true.
In the new world, software and infrastructure service vendors will offer preassembled capabilities that can be inspected or tested at the convenience of the planning team.
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India's booming software industry, which is increasingly doing work for U.S. companies, could surpass the United States in software and tech service jobs by 2010, he said.
Compaq Computer, meanwhile, will announce it is forming the Linux Program Center, a unit within the company dedicated to offering a range of different hardware, software, and service offerings, according to a source familiar with the company's plans.
End-users and departments are choosing their own devices, selecting and using Software as a Service applications and other cloud resources, and generally doing end-arounds to bypass the IT function whenever they feel like it.
This liquefaction of hardware, in turn, will allow computing to become a utility, and software a service delivered online.
As both a hardware and software service, think of Dash as a next-generation, web-enabled OnStar or LoJack on steroids.
He saw a demonstration of LSC's new software leasing service and was impressed by the performance as well as the fact that with relatively little effort, every new or existing client computer, including Windows 3.1 and Macintosh PCs, would be able to access the most up- to-date 32-bit applications.
Beginning with the well-known Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) structure, Gartner added in a Business and Information Systems layer that includes brokerages, management and security.
This week there was talk of a tie-up between Google and Salesforce.com, a firm that offers business software as an online service and thus also competes with Microsoft.
Aydin Senkut, who left with tens of millions of dollars after Google's initial public offering, has funded some 22 companies, including Mashery, a service for combining different Web software packages, and BuzzLogic, a service for spotting trends on the Web.
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The computing giant has already weathered several quarters with surprisingly strong earnings, thanks in large part to its focus on services like managed data centers--which many customers are using so that they can replace expensive employees--and software as a service, which is seen as a thrifty alternative to traditional software.
Potential targets for acquisition include Moveable Type, a software-based Web-log service, and Radio Userland, another desktop software product used for publishing Web logs produced by privately held UserLand Software of Acton, Mass.
But the program was too ambitious, attempting to generate advanced hardware, software and applications for every military service at the same time.
To enter the American market, Temenos acquired TriNovus which runs core banking and compliance software as a service for about 20 U.S. banks.
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