Application testing is really the killer application for PaaS, and it comes with the largest ROI.

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"The killer application is a digital supply chain for Asian SMEs, " he says.

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Worse, Microsoft has not got much to show for its huge investments in online search, the killer application in Google's cloud.

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It may not be long before some proverbial teenager in a garage invents the next killer application, and gives the industry back at least some of its legendary buzz.

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It comes pre-loaded with satellite navigation - apparently the next killer application for mobile - so there will be no excuses for getting lost on the way to the in-laws' Christmas party.

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That is the killer application.

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He created a presentation application, a PowerPoint killer, that does Webby things PowerPoint can't, such as playing high-definition video and having two people on different computers easily working on the same presentation.

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Monsanto's stock is up sevenfold since 2004 (trouncing Dow shares) thanks to its huge success selling seeds bioengineered to fight off bacteria and withstand direct application of Monsanto's own weed killer Roundup.

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