Valve began running a beta-testing program in late 2013, selecting 300 Steam users to test their optimized prototype hardware units and initial versions of the Steam Controllers.
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Revenue declined 1 percent at IBM's hardware unit to $ 5.8 billion, as sales of personal computers fell in a weak market and some chip-making operations were discontinued.
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Revenue declined 1 percent at IBM's hardware unit to $ 5 . 8 billion, as sales of personal computers fell in a weak market and some chip-making operations were discontinued.
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"Our goal is to get as many hardware units out there as possible so we can sell software against a bigger installed base, " said Nintendo marketing executive George Harrison.
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"Obviously, the number of hardware units in consumer hands affects the number of software units sold, " said Chris Mike, vice president of U . S . marketing for Konami.
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Baratz, 41, said his strategy for making Java profitable would involve licensing deals with third-party software developers, cooperative marketing with Sun hardware units and tools developments to aid Java programmers.
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Ingersoll-Rand's hardware business outside the U . S . is small, and Newman Tonks would help change that, said Brian Jellison, vice president of Ingersoll-Rand and president of its hardware unit.
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Ummet is also known for his softsynth and soundbank design for well established music software houses like Rob Papen ( Albino, Predator ) and for hardware units such as the Access Virus.
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Perkin-Elmer's scientific hardware unit was a nice match to those of Berthold and Wallac, and in March 1999 Summe agreed to buy these operations for $ 250 million cash, plus assumed debt.
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Palm Inc ., a maker of personal digital assistants, said Friday it plans to split the company in two, separating its software division from its hardware unit by the end of the year.
