According to a recent survey conducted by Wakefield Research, the majority of college students (67%) use digital technology every hour.
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Those expenses are largely unnecessary if we can use digital technology to manage the flow of payments, which is commonplace in other industries, from financial services and banking to retail.
The report - by the National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts (Nesta) - suggests the use of digital technology is crucial at a time when the arts world is facing a financial squeeze.
Any company large or small, old or new can use this digital technology to create a winning edge for its business and perhaps, its industry.
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Over the last dozen years, the U.S. Army has spent a lot of time and money figuring out how to use digital radio technology to lift the fog of war.
Among dozens of recommendations, the report also calls for better use of digital technology and databases to engage supporters and raise money - in recognition of President Barack Obama's formidable political machine.
Meanwhile, a survey of small businesses backed by the Scottish Council for Development and Industry (SCDI) and Strathclyde Business School has found that only 10% of respondents made extensive use of digital technology and had a clear digital strategy to support their internationalisation.
Consumer devices use common digital storage technology such as flash memory, hard disk drives or optical discs.
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About 3 years ago, Indiana became one of the first states to allow schools to take taxpayer money earmarked for textbooks and use it on digital technology.
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In the last month, Kodak initiated lawsuits against Apple, HTC, and long-time nemesis Fujifilm for multiple patent violations related to the use of digital imaging technology in smartphones.
It was a primitive trip with a sophisticated goal: to understand how heavy use of digital devices and other technology changes how we think and behave, and how a retreat into nature might reverse those effects.
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Fortunes will be made and lost by the decisions that businesses make on the technology they use for their digital storage needs.
Japan's Matsushita (nyse: MC - news - people) sells players under the Panasonic brand name, which use the Secure Digital (SD) card technology it developed with SanDisk.
Says the analyst: "Dolan is probably hoping that Ergen will want to use that spectrum for high digital television, " a technology that's expected to gain steam in the near future.
Microsoft's research lab in India, more so than its five counterparts around the world, has become the company's locus for ideas on how to use technology to bridge the developing world's digital divide and make some money along the way.
He also tried to put the onus on the public to think a little harder about technology and the digital trails they leave when they use it.
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The most problematic form of digital attacks for businesses are evil clones, impersonators who use technology to create a believable avatar of you that confesses to a misdeed, or exaggerates your faults.
The firm is also making more imaginative use of its own technology it is hoping to sell its digital-radio-network technology to the federal police and emergency services.
This legislation will make it easier for people who are deaf, blind, or live with a visual impairment to use the technology our 21st-century economy depends on, from navigating digital menus on a television to sending emails on a smart phone.
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Ross is known for his use of the medium for digital diplomacy, leveraging the web to share information about technology for Internet freedom and foreign policy.
With all of the advances in digital marketing and social media technology, it is crucial that companies use the right tools to gather information and the right people to intelligently decipher the data.
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Part of his job is writing the clear, precise notes that lay out for engineers in hundreds of companies how to use the analog components Linear Technology makes to bring life to everything from hybrid cars to digital cameras.
Sony has been actively promoting the future, the expansion of the product mix and technological development of CMOS image sensor "Exmor RS" stacked core technology to evolve products, digital imaging, spread the enjoyment of photography easier to use, which is a device Go.
Broadcom Corporation (NASDAQ: BRCM), a global innovation leader in semiconductor solutions for wired and wireless communications, today announced LG Electronics has chosen Broadcom's 5G WiFi technology, based on the IEEE 802.11ac standard, for use in select 2013 LG digital TV models.
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Such technology can enable third-party developers to create mobile payment applications so users could use their phones as digital wallets.
"The People's Collection will use advanced, cutting edge technology to enable everyone to create their own history collections, drawing on content from existing digital collections in our museums, archives and libraries, " he said.
One purpose of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) is to protect the technology of file sharing, and companies that use it, by inventing a theoretical "safe harbor" that shelters all sorts of user-powered platforms from the consequences of illegal actions by the users.
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