24 Most Innovative Tech-companies of 2012
4 Applied Materials
Since: 1967
Why? Reduced the price of Solar Power by developing cost effective Solar cells.
Key Innovation: Solar Cell manufacturing system that increases the power efficiency of the cells.
5 Bluefin Labs
Since: 2008
Why? Does Social Media mining and tracks the response to TV shows and Advertisements.
Key Innovation: Natural language analysis of comments on Social Media sites.
6 DreamWorks
Since: 1994
Why? Speeds up production of digitally animated movies and games.
Key Innovation: Software that takes maximum advantage of multi-core processors.
