Sentences with phrase «apps for the phones for»

In a market where you can buy an entry - level color tablet for $ 50, get Amazon's entry - level backlit Kindle Paperwhite, or download an e-book reader app for your phone for free, a dedicated reader has to deliver a lot to justify that kind of price.

Not exact matches

Make your request via mobile app, the Fancy Hands website, or a simple phone call — one of the thousands of Fancy Hands virtual assistants will confirm your hotel reservation, find you cheap Lady Gaga tickets, or schedule a coffee meeting for you.

«You open an entry gate by scanning a QR code in the Amazon Go app, and then you can just walk in and put your phone away (for some reason, this was really hard for me; I kept feeling I needed the phone out for it all to work).»

«If I want to change the colour to blue for dinnertime, I have to pull out my phone, open the app... It's a big pain in the butt, so I'm not going to do it,» he says.

It adds a bit of glam to the phone and ostensibly creates another surface on which separate, custom - made apps can run — the Priv features a charging progress bar on its edge when plugged in, for example.

Armed with a greater understanding of what's behind the apps that we all use on our smart phones, Buchanon went on to successfully develop and launch two of them — Vite Exclusive Events, a sort of Tinder for parties across the country, and New Money Bash, a Candy Crush-esque game that teaches financial literacy.

Such products typically require a go - between such as a phone or tablet app for users to manage settings or glean results.

Windows Phone was better received, particularly for its fresh, new approach to displaying apps, photos and social media content on its home screen.

To set up the HomePod, you'll need an iOS device, even though Apple Music has an app for Android phones.

The IoT will be a disappointment if it is just a deluge of smart - phone apps for operating appliances.

Blackberry sued Facebook for patent infringement, saying the social network's messaging apps infringed on the former phone maker's intellectual property related to such innovations as showing an unread message indicator on top of an icon and showing multiple incoming messages in an inbox.

I chose to upload the Linksys app to my phone so I could easily monitor which devices are online, which devices get priority, and block internet access at certain hours for my two sons.

For instance, we have three Android phones in our house, and it was not immediately evident within the app which phone belonged to which person.

As the New York Times reports, the contest will supply local programmers and developers with a stockpile of raw municipal data sets to help them build city - related apps for the web and smart phones.

Even so, four million iPhone owners, mostly early adopters looking for programs that aren't yet available at the App Store, have flouted Apple's rules and jailbroken their phones.

Now, Super Bowl fans can download the NFL Mobile or Yahoo Sports app on their iOS or Android - based phone and stream for free.

Recently, the folks at FlowVella — an app for making presentations on computer, phone, and tablet — sent me tips from some of their customers on how to make sure your presentation is a winner.

Krieger knows this is how most people use Instagram: They're waiting for a bus or train, and they whip their phone out and click the app for a brief look at what's been posted.

Now, many consumers are also dropping cable TV service, in some cases for mobile video streaming apps on their phones.

Back then, this mysterious, magical piece of smart technology seemed like the gateway to only fun and positive things: Words with Friends, a star chart app and an archaic version of Instagram, at the time designed for nothing more than applying cool filters to your low - res camera phone photos.

With one of these three conference call apps on your mobile phone, rounding up your employees for a quick meeting is easier than assembling a group in the office.

Earlier this week, Microsoft said it plans to phase out its Skype for Business online phone service in favor of its newer Teams app, which is built around chatting and document sharing.

You can simply disable location services with an app, for example, but a mobile ISP can always see where phones are connected to its cell towers.

Launched by YouTube co-founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen, the new video application for your mobile phone is positioned to rival six - second video app Vine and Instagram's new video capacity, which allows users to record up to 15 seconds of video at a time.

Peat has created an app for farmers, Plantix, that allows a phone camera to detect the patterns at early stages, and then sends instructions about specific treatments.

The app lets users gain root access to the device without the need for unlocking its bootloader — which is a way to say that malicious users could get to the core of a OnePlus phone and install malware with ease, although they would likely need physical access to it.

For example, Bump, one of the most popular apps of the moment, allows users to share contact info, pictures and other files by literally bumping their iPhones or Android phones together.

For example, Google has been pushing similar applications through its Tango program, but those apps require a very specific phone with a special kind of camera that can tell how far objects are from it.

This chunky, sporty smartwatch offers LTE for phone calls and stand - alone functions, built - in GPS for tracking your workouts, Android Pay for buying things on the go, and thousands of apps.

My only gripe so far is that apps like GarageBand that run in landscape require that you swipe from the side of the phone, and fishing around for the phone in a dark car and trying to find the bottom of the phone to swipe up is a pain.

Digital business card apps for smart phones, Web, and PCs let you swap contact info and social network profiles.

You might already use Slack or Convo today, two of the most popular apps in this space, but the big news here is that, with a simple click if you're already using Microsoft Office 365 for word processing and email, you can now chat with colleagues, exchange documents, start a Skype phone call, and communicate in real - time.

One of my favorite models is the Logitech K810, which works with any Bluetooth phone and apps like Pages on the iPhone or the Google Docs app on Android (and Google Drive for saving your files).

Those same pros are also pushing for encryption of all files stored on or accessed by a personal device, either through the phone's encryption program or through a third - party app such as TextSecure or RedPhone.

With an innovative new app for the iPhone and Droid operating systems called Bump Technology, you can literally bump your phone with another person's and instantly your contact information is transferred (including info, pictures, calendar events, and even social network connections like LinkedIn).

Samsung is opening up the sensor to other app developers so that it can be used for more than just unlocking the phone (PayPal is on board for payments, for example), but I got so frustrated with it that I ended up turning it off.

The phone addiction issue got a high - profile boost from the former Disney child star Selena Gomez, 24, who said she canceled a 2016 world tour to go to therapy for depression and low self - esteem, feelings she linked to her addiction to social media and the mobile photo - sharing app Instagram.

One bug, for example, would make the app crash on a user's phone if their password contained an» @» symbol.

To boost sales of its phones and new operating system, Microsoft said it would provide tools to make it easier to design apps for Windows based on apps that run on Android or Apple.

Their ideas ran the gamut, including an all - natural sports products manufacturer, IT solutions to enhance hotel guest services, a medical diagnostic kit to test women's tears for proteins that indicate breast cancer, mobile phone apps to streamline India's vast street markets, and more.

For India, that means many messaging and phone call apps available in the country, including Skype, don't work very well.

When someone installs the app on an Android phone, it asks for permission to upload contact info to find potential matches.

Artem's favorites include SelfControl for eliminating online distractions and Forest, an app that helps you «put down your phone and focus on what's more important in your life.»

Some entrepreneurs find that it's easier to set a standard app for companywide chats than to try to find people by phone, email, or text.

Customers throughout the U.S. will be able to apply for an Affirm loan online, and the site will then automatically generate a 16 - digit code that consumers can use like a debit card for purchases in stores using a phone app, as well as online orders.

«The Google app helps people get things done on their phone faster by just speaking to Google — but is not specifically designed for driving,» a Google spokesperson said.

The venture capital money came pouring in for Burner, a mobile app that doles out disposable phone numbers for calling and texting.

It includes charges of widespread sexual harassment, a video of CEO Travis Kalanick berating an Uber driver for making some reasonable statements, and a New York Times report about Uber using phone apps and data to avoid authorities and sting actions.

They launched Talkray, an app for free phone calls, group calls, text messages, photos, and videos.

You didn't feel the need to have to search for a game that you somehow buried on page 7 of your phone apps because the only game you played was called Snake.»