Pattern-recognition software is used to do work previously accomplished by teams of lawyers.
Its Android software is used by more smartphone users than's Apple's iOS - but makes less money from apps and other related products.
Some software vendors, particularly that one in Redmond, have specific licensing fees for when their software is used (or sold) in a hosted environment.
The software is used by millions of people to instantaneously send messages to groups of friends who are all online at the same time.
In financial services SAS is known for risk management and anti-money laundering applications, but its software is used at 50, 000 customer sites around the world, wherever someone has lots of data to understand.
Brinqa and other such software is used by large IT shops, especially in the financial services industry, for whom any outage could mean a significant loss of revenue, or could trigger regulatory scrutiny.
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And a number of different estimates could be produced depending what software is used to model the satellite's decay, explained Dr Eves, who is lead mission concept engineer at Surrey Satellite Technology Limited (SSTL).
Cameron Routh, a senior vice president of Scivantage, whose Maxit cost-basis tracking software is used by TradeKing (and is in pilot tests at Bank of America), predicts that in the future such basis info will be a standard feature of brokerage accounts.
When you're ready to share your memories, smart content editing, cutting and sequencing software is used to create and upload a Zoe -- a professional-like highlight reel with images, clips, effects and music that remixes your content on the fly, complete with theme and music track synchronization.
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Cameron Routh, a senior vice president of Scivantage, whose Maxit cost-basis tracking software is used by TradeKing (and is in pilot tests at Bank of America (nyse: BAC - news - people )), predicts that in the future such basis info will be a standard feature of brokerage accounts.
As HR applications reach all employees within a company, it is potentially a bigger market than the CRM software which is used mainly by the sales team.
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We build software that is used to make chips that go inside cell phones.
Intune Networks makes software which is used to improve high speed internet connectivity.
The Flashback malware targeted a vulnerability in the Java software that is used in Windows machines, Apple computers and many others.
In very small warehouses (below 200 gigabytes) Microsoft software is often used.
The teacher-friendly software is now used by 200 schools in 20 states.
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When the software program is used to locate a nearby restaurant or store, a small ad appears at the bottom of the screen for another establishment.
In China, the software is being used to help the government as it spends billions of dollars to improve hydropower production, increase forested land to help store and meet out water, and make sure there is enough water for irrigation needs, among other goals.
The Intel Atom S1200 product family is also compatible with the x86 software that is commonly used in data centers today.
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"I have been told that British Airways had severe reservations about the software that is being used on the baggage handling system - they found out later that the software problems were such that if the system had been tested correctly and for long periods of use they would have been spotted, " he said.
At 14, Jack Dorsey became fascinated with dispatch routing and wrote open source software that is still used by many taxi companies today.
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He cited software that is widely used in Europe and has become recently accepted in the United States that examines characteristics such as pitch and the space between spoken words to analyze voices.
The software in question is not used at any other hospital in the country for this purpose.
It's claimed that the software is akin to that used by government agencies such as Homeland Security.
Exposing a security flaw in widely used software is always a tricky business.
The dinner was to showcase Predpol, a company that is commercializing software used to analyze historical crime data to predict future crime hotspots.
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"There is now software being used in America that can look at crimes that are happening in specific places - so we can send police to the right place at the right time, " she said.
The status quo enforcement approach for individuals, according to copyright infringement attorney Boden Davidson, is monitoring software used to track violators down by their IP addresses and offer them a settlement with an option to go to court.
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Morgenthaler was the first VC investor in Siri and was a board member until Apple acquired it, as well as an investor and board member of Nuance Communications, the voice recognition software company whose technology also is used by Siri.
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Our view is that this type of software should not only be used by product development teams, as it is now, but also should be used by IT to spark or manage the innovation process.
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