Sentences with phrase «apps locked into»

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The bag also boasts a 3G + GPS tracker with global coverage to track the suitcase anywhere in the world; a scale built right into the handle that interfaces with the app to tell you the approximate weight of your suitcase; and a remote digital lock that can be set up to lock itself when you step away and to unlock when you return.

But failed to fully complete the task that was ahead of them as they inserted the Unlocking Key into the Locked App Data Game Plan of Jose Mourinho and his Blues outfit.

But failed to fully complete the task that was ahead them as they inserted the Unlocking Key into the Locked App Data Game Plan of Jose Mourinho and his Blues outfit.

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You do however remain a bit locked into their ecosystem if you want many drawing apps with good active pen support.

It's hard to imagine what B&N could do to stay in the fight given the slim selection in their appstore and the way they insist on keeping everyone locked into the B&N platform instead of letting people get apps from wherever they please.

The lock screen lets you unlock straight into the Web browser, Gmail, Google Search, or photo gallery, which is nice (you can customize which apps appear).

«When we started talking about the direction digital comics have been going — with comics being locked into apps in order to do anything innovative, or to be tied to a third - party plugin like Flash — it just seems like it is very daunting to creators.»

It would have more market appeal because users could easily install their app market of choice, and not be locked into exclusively dealing with Amazon or Blackberry World.

This reader will really appeal to people not looking to be locked into dealing with one specific ecosystem and wants the freedom to install whatever apps they want.

Speaking of such, you are not locked into dealing exclusively with Google, but you can easily install 3rd party app markets, for other brands you are loyal to.

The brands that survive either sell hardware with built in bookstores or offer a unique experience, such as digital note - taking (Sony Digital Paper, Remarkable, Onyx Note, and Good e-Reader 13.3) or an Android - driven experience that's not locked into a walled garden and gives the user the flexibility to install their own apps.

The vast majority of these e-readers have the open Android concept, which allow readers to install their own apps, instead of being locked into a walled garden.

We don't lock you into a walled garden, but if that's what you want, we support it via apps.

Instead of being locked into the Comixology app, users can download their favorite 3rd reading app for Android, iOS or Windows.

It has the Nook bookstore widget installed, but has full access to Google Play, and isn't dependent on, or locked into, the Nook app store (which is closed now anyway).

Asian and European companies have been spearheading this movement to allow anyone to install whatever e-reading app they want and not be locked into a specific... [Read more...]

The Nook Color Android experience is locked into a custom GUI and UI and is not like most stock tablets that rely on the Google App store or other markets to pump content into the device.

To add to what I was saying, the vast majority of Kindle and Kindle app users do not use outside software to convert formats and such for other use, thats users like you and me, so they are every bit as locked into Amazon as a Nook user.....

Amazon's Fire HD 8 tablet costs $ 79.99, but it is locked into Amazon's ecosystem and lacks Google Play and Google app support.

Like Apple, they've made it so you can't download your purchased ebooks outside of the app, so unless you want your ebooks locked into B&N for good then buy from somewhere else.

Apple of course has their own iBooks reading app, but I always caution people about buying from iBooks because the ebooks are permanently locked into Apple's ecosystem for good and can never be read on any other devices.

Buying ebooks from other ebook stores on an iOS device is a little more of a hassle because you have to use the web browser instead of the app (otherwise they have to pay Apple 30 % of each sale) but that's a minor inconvenience to avoid having your ebooks locked into one brand forever.

There are a few solid audiobook apps available for iOS, but they lock you into a specific ecosystem.

Amazon is the only company that has a cheaper tablet then us, but they lock you into their own ecosystem and the Amazon App Store does not have big name apps.

It locks ebooks into certain platforms so that you can only read your purchased ebooks on specific apps and devices.

You also are basically locked into exclusively dealing with the Seattle based company, unless you load in your own apps.

In most cases, you can just squint to make out the tinier text, but the app is permanently locked into portrait view, which makes viewing two - page spreads impossible without a magnifying glass.

You are more or less locked into dealing with Amazon exclusively unless you know how to load in your own apps.

And somehow I don't see the other major players, like Kobo and B&N, allowing Amazon apps on their eReaders... And I know that they also try to lock you into their ecosystems, but rather then doing so with proprietary formats, they use DRM's.

Users don't have the ability to customize the interface as much and are locked into Amazon's app store which has less options than the Google Play store.

My recommendation is to still go with the Nexus 7, because it doesn't lock you into a proprietary bookstore, and you can get all the Google apps.

One of the major benefits of using your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch as your platform for reading ebooks is that you're not locked into a single app and store as you are with the Kindle and Nook hardware.

Another downside is that even though the Fire OS is built on an Android foundation, you're locked into Amazon's Fire OS and its less robust app store rather than the Google Play store you'd find on a «real» Android tablet.

Another thing with apps is that B&N's apps are locked into the Nook platform so if you ever buy a different brand tablet you can't use your purchased Nook apps on it.

The Zoodles app puts your iPad or Android tablet into a locked kids mode, complete with games, books and other means of entertainment that will keep your child entertained with age - appropriate activities.

This new feature will let app developers integrate fingerprint payment and lock systems into their programs.

And the home and app screens are locked into portrait mode, so you need to swivel the opened unit to read icons comfortably.

If you're not familiar with DRM, it's file protection that locks books into one specific brand of ebook reader, so for example, if you buy a book from Amazon, you can only read them on Kindles or devices that support the Kindle app.

So, because Amazon had shoved a subsidized Kindle reader or a free Kindle iPhone app into their hands, and they'd bought a handful of books using it, the majority of customers found themselves locked in to the platform they'd started out on.

A $ 199 Nook Tablet is one of the top picks for a 7 ″ tablet, but it is locked into Barnes and Noble for all apps and books, so you either have to accept that or instead root the Nook Tablet and install the Android Market.

Locked into Amazon's user interface, which is a lot more limiting than traditional Android tablets — no widgets, no folders, no recent apps list, no customization, no wallpapers, etc..

The password protected app locks children into a safe Kindle environment that blocks access to the Kindle store and web, while also providing them with a whitelist of titles and achievements.

It isn't a walled garden in the sense that you can totally lock your kids into that area when you hand them the tablet, but all of their content is in one place, including picture books, YA reading, and even kid - friendly free or purchased apps like the Smithsonian Channel and Bubble Pop.

Tying all of your home's locks into your home automation system can give you peace of mind, as you can check the status of these locks through a smartphone app at any time.

Where the frustration continues, though, is the inability to lock my device while using the mobile app — it will simply stop voice sessions and render the app into hibernation.

Some require lock picking skills, some attach to your AC Initiates profile and require a certain initiate level to open, and others tie into the new AC Unity companion app available in all major mobile stores.

A «walled garden» approach might not seem like a huge deal when it comes to streaming music or buying apps, but when you're dropping a few hundred dollars a piece on multiple smart products, locking yourself into a system (that, again, might become obsolete in only a few years) or trying to figure out a workaround could be a headache.