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The U.S. is home to six of the top 10 startup ecosystems in the world, but some surprising cities are upping their game with notable strides in funding, talent, trendsetting and more.

Utah - based Vivint, which has installed more than 800,000 systems in the U.S. and Canada, follows Apple's controlled - ecosystem approach by managing all elements of their home automation system.

The new products would give Nest a more complete presence in the smart - home ecosystem, instead of forcing users to mix devices from a variety of companies.

Offering over 1.5 million square feet of state - of - the - art lab and office space in the heart of Toronto's Discovery District, the MaRS Centre is now home to more than 140 research labs and companies spanning the entire innovation ecosystem, including:

New York City Coming in at 9th in this year's ITM report, New York City's technology ecosystem, sometimes called «Silicon Alley,» is home to just about every startup niche imaginable, with notable sectors including education tech, health tech and financial tech playing a big role.

This place is home to the diverse peoples who live here and millions of rich ecosystems that in turn sustain us.

The region is home to non-cash payments, and bitcoin will play an integral role in the payment ecosystem.

But in this hot, dry ecosystem, Borrelia strains also find a home.

Each room in your home is a different ecosystem teeming with diverse microbial populations that sometimes overlap.

«Los Angeles is home to one of the most diverse ecosystems in the world,» says Brian Brown, the LA museum's curator of entomology.

The Wiki ecosystem — including Wikipedia, Wikinews, Wikiquote, Wikimedia, Wikidata, Wikisource, among others — is one often misunderstood by academics and scholars, particularly in science, despite the fact such ecosystems are the home page of scientific exploration for the public.

«We don't know what kind of impact this species has on local ecosystems though it's possible that the greenhouse camel cricket could be driving out native camel cricket species in homes,» Epps says.

During the Iran - Iraq war in the 1980s, troop movement and heavy bombing had a serious impact on the two countries» shared fragile desert ecosystem, which is home to such species as sand cats and spiny - tailed lizards.

And it's written as a feel - good story with an inspirational take - home message: People who work off the beaten track, in both the geographic and biological sense, often make dramatic contributions to the «remarkable ecosystem underlying scientific discovery,» he notes.

It's what helps a person bounce back from getting their home destroyed in an earthquake, and it's what helps an ecosystem bounce back from a similarly destructive event.

Additionally, although carrion flies mainly home in on large animal carcasses, other invertebrate surveyors could help scientists study different ecosystem layers — for instance, carrion beetles, which feast on smaller carcasses, including those of birds.

Scientists from the BOREA Biology of Aquatic Organisms and Ecosystems research unit (CNRS / MNHN / IRD / UPMC / University of Caen / Université des Antilles)-- together with a colleague from the Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology in Marburg, Germany — have shown that Parisian street gutters are oases of microscopic life, home to microalgae, fungi, sponges, and mollusks [1].

«Our take home message is that while it's important for us to continue to research how we can improve the health of managed honey bee colonies for agricultural success, we need to further understand how this cosmopolitan and highly successful species impacts the ecology and evolutionary dynamics of plant and pollinator species in natural ecosystems,» said Hung.

The bear, an adventurous vanguard from its home range in the Northern Continental Divide Ecosystem of northwestern Montana, could be an unwitting pioneer on a path that may one day bring grizzlies from the Northern Continental Divide face to face with cousins long isolated in Yellowstone, say an interagency team of Montana and Wyoming biologists.

That's very important to understanding the transmission of diseases in hospitals, and how to control and manipulate microbial ecosystems in our homes, offices, and public spaces.

«Contrary to popular perception, logging is not uniformly a cause of deforestation and forest degradation, and thus emissions ecosystem services and other forms of land use coexist with logging concessions,» she wrote in response to Climate Home's questions.

A cryptic sunken underworld in Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula is home to a previously unknown ecosystem being fuelled by methane, scientists have announced.

I've investigated the consequences of human activities on ecological communities and processes — from the effects of cleaning habits on the bacterial diversity in our homes to the consequences of land - use change on stream ecosystem function.

Reefs normally support rich and complex ecosystems, but when the reef suffers, so do all the creatures that make their homes in the corals.

Founded in 2012 and formed as a 501 (c)(6) in December 2015, it is a member - based organization that connects a global ecosystem of leading companies building the Internet of Things — spanning across areas including home automation, smart cities, connected cars, connected retail and wearables.

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The accelerating loss in biodiversity will have serious repercussions for the ecosystem services upon which the world relies at work and at home.

Until the majority of the school's teachers are using the digital in their everyday teaching, are of a mind where they genuinely collaborate with the student's homes in the use of the digital, and have a school principal with the means and vision to create the desired digital school, schools have little chance of successfully introducing BYOT and using it to create a higher order ecosystem.

At its Nissan Futures 3.0 event in Oslo, Nissan unveiled its plans around the four key pillars of its future electric ecosystem in Europe, announcing the launch of new electric vehicles; additional infrastructure investment; battery charging and home storage advances; and «free power» for Nissan EV customers using its unique... Read more →

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It also allows the company to develop synergies currently experienced mainly in Japan, its home market where Rakuten's ecosystem is the most mature.

Apple is not only delivering the best tablet experience on the planet in arguably the best hardware, in the most prolific ecosystem imaginable, but the company is even taking it a step further to deliver apps that can actually perform better than what you're running on your multi-thousand dollar computer at home.

It's a platform built for the future of publishing, an ecosystem where you can have a home, find friends and colleagues, and participate in the marketplace.

While the addition of cover art to the home screen seems like a welcome change and an easier way to browse books, Amazon does place a strip of «Suggested Books» or «Bestselling Books» at the bottom of the display — and this is in addition to the «Special Offers» below that if you opted for the cheaper model — which shows that Amazon is selling Kindles and Kindle Fires at very aggressive prices partially in the hopes that users will buy lots of stuff from their excellent and expanding content ecosystem, including Kindle Books and newspapers, as well as videos and songs and apps for the Kindle Fire.

«The TVO educational applications offer fun, interesting and challenging content for kids and are a great example of how the BlackBerry PlayBook is being adopted by consumers in the home,» said Alec Saunders, Vice President, Developer Relations & Ecosystems Development, Research In Motioin the home,» said Alec Saunders, Vice President, Developer Relations & Ecosystems Development, Research In MotioIn Motion.

The rare Mabi Rainforest is classified as «highly sensitive» and is home to some of the most protected species on the planet such as the Lumholtz's Tree - Kangaroo, Red - legged Pademelon and Green Ringtail Possums; nature enthusiasts, wildlife lovers and bird watchers will be in paradise holidaying amongst this unique ecosystem.

Home to a further 70,000 people who live in four cities bordering the lake, and this is a fully fledged ecosystem.

It is home to one of the most important ecosystems in the world.

Jamaica is one of the largest islands in the Caribbean, home to diverse flora and fauna, and far more ecosystems than one would think at first glance.

The reserve is known as an MPA or Marine Protected Area, and it is home to a thriving marine ecosystem that boasts one of the highest concentrations of sea - life in all of California.

It's also home to the world's largest collection of live Pacific corals, replicating thriving marine ecosystems in every exhibit.

A complex marine ecosystem that is home to nearly one - quarter of all the marine species in the world's oceans, understanding the difference between the atolls and the reefs is quite subtle.

Add 42 cottage suites and studios with kitchenettes and screened - in porches, a full - service marina, and the services of a Wilderness Concierge, and you've got the ultimate home base for exploring North America's largest and most iconic subtropical wetland ecosystem.

Founded in 2012 and formed as a 501 (c)(6) in December 2015, it is a member - based organization that connects a global ecosystem of leading companies building the Internet of Things — spanning across areas including home automation, smart cities, connected cars, connected retail and wearables.

Here in Johnstone Strait, summer home of the northern resident orcas, paddle whale - rich waters and explore the the marine wonders of their ecosystem.

The Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve is a unique ecosystem, rich in flora and fauna, and home to the Resplendent Quetzal.

Lizard Island offers a range of unforgettable experiences, including diving and snorkeling the world famous Cod Hole, which is home to a community of massive Potato Cod, snorkel and scuba diving trips to experience the incredible marine ecosystems of the Great Barrier Reef and exploring the giant clam gardens around Anchor and Watson's Bays in glass - bottom kayaks.

Along the Riviera Maya coast, home to the second - largest coral reef in the world stretching from the Yucatán to Guatemala, Mayakoba offers a unique ecosystem of carefully maintained dunes, mangroves and freshwater lagoons — home to a myriad of indigenous species of fish and birds.

Home to one of the most diverse ecosystems in the world, Costa Rica has rapidly become popular for ecotourism.

Back in 2013 during an investor briefing it was the late Iwata who said that they wanted to make software development easier for their handheld and home console devices by using the same software ecosystem and architecture for both.