The first acquisition occurred a little over a month before the second, when LinkedIn bought the Pittsburgh-based mSpoke (a technology purchase, says Weiner).
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Consumers can then use Zinio's technology to purchase, consume and organize content ranging from Rolling Stone to Martha Stewart Living to The Worst Case Scenario Survival Handbook.
The marketing technology vendors have recognized this and have adapted the way they sell and purchase technology to this buying pattern.
In a recent study our firm, New Business Strategies, conducted on how companies purchase technology we found that Fortune 100 organizations place more importance on the quality of their vendor relationships than how well the product or service performs.
The Chinese company then spent the next decade struggling under the debt it took on for the purchase and technology quickly became obsolete.
Indeed, most of the major innovations introduced by leading U.S. corporations come from their purchase of technology from small companies and inventors, a base that is disappearing.
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In any case, Orchid orch (nasdaq: orch - news - people) is finally starting to make money, thanks to its purchase of GeneScreen technology, which is used for paternity, forensic and medical testing.
Or consider how Honest Tea, the organic tea company that is an independently run wholly owned subsidiary of Coca-Cola, combined web video technology and a thought-provoking purchase experiment to cut through the clutter in the over-crowded beverage market.
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Most of all, customers who purchase or build applications using Java technology can run them on any operating system.
This milestone is a pivotal moment in TV history because Ultra HD 4K technology will make it possible for consumers to purchase huge TVs with crystal clear picture quality.
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When it comes to customers buying a new technology brand, especially one that is a considered purchase, the brand needs to do a lot more than simply explain what the product does.
At the end of last month, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology posted a proposed list of brands that state units may purchase.
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Equipped with the latest technology, customers will have peace of mind knowing that their Inspiron purchase is a smart investment for the family, whether for school work and learning online, multimedia and entertainment, or for household organization.
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Customers will also be able to purchase the camera accessories from first floor menswear and in the Technology Hall.
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Rick Whittington, an analyst at research firm TechIndicators, argued that Intel's purchase is compelling because the company's advances in manufacturing technology are quickly expanding the number of transistors on a chip from hundreds of millions to billions.
In technology shopping in particular, consumers do a fair amount of research before they purchase.
Facial detection technology can enable a machine to present a customer with items they would typically purchase based on their physical characteristics.
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Bright Simons with mPedigree created a simple and user-friendly technology to instantly authenticate and ensure the safety of pharmaceuticals at the point of purchase.
International sanctions on Iran include a UN embargo on arms exports and nuclear technology as well as EU bans on most financial transactions as well as the purchase of crude oil.
For the past 11 years, Chernin has been given enormous latitude to run the company's entertainment and technology divisions as he sees fit, resulting in hits like American Idol, the purchase of MySpace and, more recently, Hulu, a Web partnership with NBC where viewers can watch TV shows and movies for free.
AdMob had technology for mobile apps that must have been still newish at the time Google announced its purchase, considering that Bloomberg had to explain apps in its story.
Under Gates, Pentagon constraints on Israeli technology additions to the F-35 Joint Strike Fighters nearly forced Israel to cancel its plans to purchase the aircraft.
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The Rosetta purchase gave Merck expertise in figuring out exactly which genes the body is reading--a technology called gene-expression profiling.
Huawei submitted a timely request to the Bureau of Industry and Security at the Department of Commerce in advance of completing the purchase in May and the Department of Commerce certified that no license was required to export the 3Leaf technology.
Many of these reward systems lack integrated technology and game mechanics (and the psychology that makes gamification so successful) to further reward users for non-purchase interactions users have with the brand.
There has always existed since the early nineteenth century a secondary market in the sale and purchase of patents, but these firms make use of modern developments in corporate law, finance, and technology to reap new value for inventors or other firms who lack either the knowledge or resources to monetize their innovation assets.
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