Total Cost of Ownership including not only software hardware installation and maintenance costs, but also including recommended counterparts required to assemble a best of breed solution stack.
The second comes from the auto industry where, my interviewee told me, the balance between software and hardware engineers on any given infotainment project is now 50 software engineers to one hardware engineer.
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Of course, if Sun succeeds in getting more mileage out of hardware and software, the less hardware and software it may end up selling.
Jobs said that Apple is essentially a software company whose hardware is a beautiful box for the product, but that close coupling of hardware and software was generally necessary in consumer electronics.
And Oracle, the software, hardware, and database company, recently announced its Cloud API managing infrastructure.
Like the computer software and hardware industries, food and agriculture are highly proprietary industries.
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This includes Android, provided the right MDM software and hardware are deployed together.
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But it has been at least four years since software challenged hardware in that way.
This time, however, the focus will be on services, rather than software or hardware.
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Leap Motion, the company behind the revolutionary motion-control software and hardware, is coming to market.
If circuitry itself can be rewritten, that takes software and hardware to whole new levels.
Computer graphics, for example, have already been through this transition from software to hardware.
Some modules will be vehicles for software, while others will have both software and hardware uses.
Many of my clients run out of money after buying their software and hardware.
Silicon, software and hardware together is what has allowed Apple to succeed, he says.
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The company said Julie Larson-Green would be promoted to lead all Windows software and hardware engineering.
Providing protection to a diverse online world requires a fundamentally new approach involving software, hardware and services.
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Along with new software and hardware, Microsoft is making sure the tools are in place as well.
These companies, as well as other software and hardware manufacturers contacted for this article, declined to comment.
This legislation is favored by the computer software and hardware industries and a number of civil libertarians.
In short, Apple and its partners can solve the problems of software and hardware to make this go.
Enterprise software and hardware startups have some advantages over their consumer internet counterparts.
It then became possible for a third-party company to use IBM software and hardware to write a business application.
Even if Wall Street shifts its view on Apple as a software-hardware hybrid, however, the company's woes aren't over.
The more technology companies that work together to create better software, hardware and services, the happier the consumer will be.
Their software and hardware architecture may take advantage of patterns like redundant services, failover services, or retry attempts after failures.
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Intel maintains that the dizzying variety of online security hazards must be fought with a combination of software and hardware.
If Cisco does want to stay in the camera business, it will need to continuously innovate both software and hardware.
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Without any special software or hardware, they can access tools that allow them to keep their inventories and profits flowing.
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But two-dozen software, hardware and life science companies from Mexico had a coming-out party of sorts in Silicon Valley this week.
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