The industry now has the capability, in both data and infrastructure, to handle finer, census-type data, letting advertisers go a step further and accurately, repeatedly, and consistently predict sales if different advertising is placed.
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ZestCash, which operates through a website people in need of a loan access, says it can charge less, perhaps 300%, by better economic modelling and better risk management, using Internet-type search of non-obviouis data.
Therefore, it is possible to apply a lot of cutting-edge social network and social gaming-type analysis to the data.
Operators need to offload this new type of data traffic to Wi-Fi networks fast, to relieve the 3G networks as they plan their build-out strategy for even more mobile data use.
When you pair this type of qualitative insight, at scale, with the powerful real-time data that we all expect from the Nielsen-Twitter partnership, you unlock endless possibilities for more relevant and more timely consumer engagement.
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George Gero, vice president and precious-metals strategist with RBC Capital Markets Global Futures, is among those traders who monitor the open-interest data on a daily basis for clues on the type of buying or selling that is occurring.
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This type of passive data collection that is followed by active intervention might be the one-two punch that many people need.
The Watson-type arrays will populate in the Cloud in the thousands of huge buildings, data centers, already around the world, with more proliferating.
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Each so-called Super DLT tape of the type most corporations use to back up their data files can hold the equivalent of 40 million pages.
According to research by CEB, a member-based advisory firm, 90% of the organizations they surveyed had some type of data breach in the past year.
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This data set, created by shoppers themselves using in-store scanners, records the type of goods bought by various income groups between 1994 and 2005, as well as the prices paid for them.
Web usage analytics software has been around for many years, giving publishers traffic data for their sites, yet this type of functionality has been extremely limited or non-existent for users of consumer social networking sites.
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Hundreds of parameters were considered by each of the, variable such as site (forbes.com in our case), your geo-location, browser language, internet connection speed, browser type, along with hundreds of other data point come into play.
Foley is a big believer in statistical analysis, especially the type of in-depth, multivariable analysis that academics are beginning to crank out using the detailed ShotLink data that the Tour records for every shot in every tournament.
Most smartphones and even many feature phones have good enough web browsers and data connections to display a simple mobile-friendly web page, but trying to correctly type a URL on even the best smartphone is a pretty tedious and error-prone activity.
The WAO's warning - based entirely on data that the NHS itself has submitted to the Welsh government - is not the first of its type.
On Tuesday, Sun announced a new focus on using flash memory--the type of chips found in devices like iPods, USB thumb drives and some laptops--to store information in corporate data centers.
At the time, the federal government was also pushing hard to get companies to add so-called "key escrow" type technologies to their encryption products so that law enforcement could obtain access to encrypted data on demand.
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On Tuesday, Sun (nasdaq: JAVA - news - people ) announced a new focus on using flash memory--the type of chips found in devices like iPods, USB thumb drives and some laptops--to store information in corporate data centers.
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