For about a decade from Facebook's founding in February 2004 to Twitter's IPO last November, the tech industry's most visible successes were in social networking, or purely web or mobile-based software products".
Joydeep Bhattacharyya and Rich Boyle are joining Canaan as partners where they'll focus on artificial intelligence and marketplace creation, and mobile-based software as a service business opportunities respectively.
A global positioning system (GPS) on a phone is nothing new, of course, nor are programs that get people from point A to point B. But new software from the three tech giants will likely redefine mobile location-based software over the next few months.
Care at Hand is a mobile-based electronic health records and workflow automation software for home health care agencies.
UNICEF, government and NGO partners use RapidPro, a free, open source software that allows users to easily build and scale mobile-based applications from anywhere in the world.
For instance, John Deere and IBM have been developing smart-farm equipment and integrated software for years and have recently started to foray into web and mobile-based tools.
The software industry is in the middle of a paradigm shift from desktop to mobile and web-based software.
AC: We feel that we are still in the early innings of a secular trend to mobile and cloud-based software and services — up and down the stack — both on consumer and enterprise side.
Nadella, who took over from Steve Ballmer in February, is retooling the company's structure as it seeks to compete with nimbler rivals offering mobile and Internet-based software and services.
Hence the launch of the SPV.The SPV is the first of a new range of devices intended to extend Microsoft's dominance into the new mobile realmWith its Windows-based software, the SPV is, in effect, a PC crammed into the casing of a mobile phone, complete with scaled-down versions of Microsoft's web browser, e-mail and media-playback software.
Using both web-based software and mobile phones, TRACNET collects, stores, retrieves, displays and disseminates critical program information, as well as managing drug distribution and patient information related to the care and treatment of HIV/AIDS.
