Microsoft is already building the necessary tools for such services into its next generation of software.
Development of such services might have mitigated the issue that occurred during the New England blizzard.
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First, the reduced cost to operate such services may be less than it first appears.
Providers of such services generally aren't required to build capabilities for law-enforcement surveillance into their systems.
It would be the largest annual increase for such services in more than two decades.
Given the rising demand for such services and the relatively straightforward technology involved, DeskTime has competitors.
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In fact two such services, YesWare and ToutApp, have launched since Zendio was introduced.
More fundamentally, TellMe and its competitors must convince consumers that they actually need such services.
Many SaaS firms have been around for some time and only offer such services.
The fees pay for such services as a private security force and street and sewer maintenance.
Such services would start at speeds of 100 megabits per second (mbps), said Mr Helsen.
It also has separate contracts with hospitals and radiology clinics that provide such services.
Some states require banks to offer basic accounts, but banks often fail to publicise such services.
In any case, money that is allocated for such services rarely reaches its intended recipients.
Such services have helped to drive overall music sales to 430 billion won in 2011.
The bloom of such services is the result of a mismatch of demand and supply.
Lexalytics, for instance, analyses the sentiment of utterings on Twitter, Facebook and other such services.
The drawback for manufacturers such as HTC is that such services consume a lot of battery power.
The biggest beneficiaries will be those who previously had sparse policies with high copays for such services.
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Gordon Tucker, who ran eGreetings.com in the late 1990s, watches the rise of such services with admiration.
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But payment networks and technology companies face an uphill battle in encouraging consumers to adopt such services.
The electronic trading that allows Knight to provide such services has proven to be a double-edged sword.
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Today, he says more small businesses are becoming aware of such services and are reaching out to Microsoft.
And he wants to move beyond payroll and welfare distribution to such services as voting and medical benefits.
The private sector is already providing such services through private associations like the National Federation of Independent Businesses.
But Brown of the National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy says such services will never stop all teen pregnancies.
Google already offers a few such services, and is venturing onto Microsoft's patch.
Chowchilla already has axed more that one-third of the municipal payroll while cutting such services as a swimming program.
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In their defence, bankers say that competition for brokerships is so intense that such services are usually provided free.
First to try this were such services as funeral parlors and garbage collectors.
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