Samsung Electronics' award-winners include products in the TV, home theater system, mobile phone, tablet, home appliance, server, software, and computer component categories.

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Founded in 2009, People Power is working on getting phone service providers and appliance makers to pre-install its software in their products.

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Today, any company thinking of producing a new kind of digital device must seriously consider the risk that such a product's functionality can be matched by smartphone-resident apps and a potential accessory (a lesson more recently learned by mobile e-mail appliance maker Peek, which has refocused its business on software and cloud services for other handsets).

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This software will allow a vendor to use a server containing a Fusion-io ioMemory flash card into a shared storage appliance.

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