Sentences with phrase «as a second screen at»

If you want to use your phone or tablet as a second screen at your desk, be it to stream video or obsessively watch for notifications, a sturdy little stand will make life easier.

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So far, it's been wireless carriers giving customers discounts on the devices in exchange for multiyear data - plan commitments, but with most people using their tablets at home and on the couch as a sort of second TV or computer screen, it might make more sense for television or Internet service providers to offer the contracts.

As we approach the second finance filing deadline on Monday, August 4th, I was hoping you would join me and a personal friend, Emmy, Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild winning actress, ALFRE WOODARD for a Community Fundraising Reception SATURDAY, August 2nd at 9:30 a.m., with doors opening at 9:00 a.m., at Eagle Academy for Young Men in the Bronx.

«As we approach the second finance filing deadline onMonday, August 4th, I was hoping you would join me and a personal friend, Emmy, Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild winning actress, ALFRE WOODARD for a Community Fundraising Reception SATURDAY, August 2nd at 9:30 a.m., with doors opening at9: 00 a.m., at Eagle Academy for Young Men in the Bronx.

Fifteen to 20 seconds later the map appears on the laptop's screen, with simple graphs that display the area of the cave at different distances, and written explanations of the data, such as «30 feet ahead is a large opening».

A quarter had PTSD at the second screening and 36 % were identified as having some kind of mental health problem, such as stress, depression, aggression, or suicidal thoughts.

The first analysis of 88,000 Iraq veterans by Charles Milliken and colleagues at the Walter Reed Army Institute of research in Silver Spring, Maryland, US, shows that problems apparent right after return from deployment may be transient in some soldiers, as half or more soldiers with PTSD at the first screening had improved by the second.

I've started watching other parents with their phones, staring at screens even as they push kids on swings and reluctantly looking up the second time their kid yells, «Mommy!»

Two women stand with one behind the other at a window and both facing the camera; the second woman shoots the first woman in the back of the head (we hear the loud gun report and see a flare of light as the screen goes black and there's no blood).

Whereas most trailers linger a few seconds at most on any one image, this extended spot — attached to screenings of Logan back in the spring — blows almost a minute and a half on an unbroken shot of Ryan Reynolds» irreverent crime - fighter laboriously changing into his costume in a phone booth, underscored by the iconic John Williams Superman score, as well as the sound of the bystander he's taking way too long to rescue being violently murdered off camera.

As a further lure, Jackson has even fashioned this CG - heavy film in 3 - D and shot it digitally at 48 frames per second instead of the usual 24 f.p.s. (A 2 - D, 24 - f.p.s. version is also being screened.)

A stark, brutal, yet tender prison drama starring Jack O'Connell as a violent inmate sent to the same lock - up as his jailbird father (Ben Mendelsohn), the film's shot through with a raw energy and authenticity that's closer to «A Prophet» than to most other British films in the genre, with Mackenzie making the movie feel like he's bottled up a hurricane of tension, which at any second could kick through the screen at you and hit you with a sock full of snooker balls.

Map should be just one of many functions, though as much fast travel as I did in the first Xenoblade, being able to glance and tap at the second screen is more innovative than what most games have done (where it's usually JUST a map, no interaction aside from pan and zoom).

Irish DOP Robbie Ryan talks to Niamh Creely about Andrea Arnold's second feature «Fish Tank», which screened at Cannes and as the finale of the Galway Film Fleadh.

-LSB-...] Think Tank Irish DOP Robbie Ryan talks to Niamh Creely about Andrea Arnold's second feature «Fish Tank», which screened at Cannes and as the finale of the Galway Film Fleadh.

While the festival as a whole definitely calms down in the second half, there is still plenty to see and many directors (and some stars) stay in town for Q&A s at even repeat screenings.

These subplots do not serve a film that only remembers at the last second that it's supposed to have a dragon in it, and as a result Benedict Cumberbatch's reptilian beast lumbers onto the screen, breathes a few words, and the story's over for this year.

Both are showing this week as part of an invaluable retrospective at Facets Cinematheque (how rare screenings of both are is apparent from the lack of translated titles; the first means «summer light,» the second «the sky is yours»).

Element Pictures «The Guard» phenomenal success continues as it comes second at the US Box Office in average revenue per screen in its opening weekend 29 - 31 July, trouncing blockbuster new releases such as «Cowboys & Aliens» and «The Smurfs».

The second half of the movie, as is often the case in Anderson's world, seems designed to invite the audience to blow raspberries at the screen as they exit.

Don Johnson is particularly great, playing all restrained and in the pocket as Alex's father who might be suffering from something more than just acute absent - mindedness (this would be his second great performance of 2014 after playing a impulsive lawman in «Cold In July» which screened earlier this year at Sundance).

Screening can occur as early as preschool, but no later than kindergarten and at least three times a year through second grade.

As equipped, with the Technology package, this oversized chariot rings in at $ 45,585 (not including taxes and delivery); but that's after an extra $ 5,350 is added for all the bells and whistles when it comes to entertainment, safety and convenience — overhead 16.4 - inch wide - screen monitor for the second row, dual - screen rear seat BluRay entertainment system, navigation, smart key with power back and side door buttons, power moonroof, anti-theft system and, perhaps most appreciated, blind spot monitor and rear cross traffic alert.

Business as usual Carried over from the donor model are all the MX - 5 GT's usual features, including the combination 4.6 - inch colour TFT LCD screen and three - dial instrument panel, 13 - second electric - folding hardtop — operable at speeds up to 10km / h (it adds 47 kg to the GT's kerb weight), 127 - litre boot, single - zone climate control, and iACTIVESENSE safety technologies.

The driving experience can at times feel agricultural, but with the rear DVD screens in operation to keep second - row occupants at bay as well as supple, expansive and commandingly - positioned leather seats there's a wafting sense of luxury inside.

In the large LCD at the center of the dashboard, there are also two more Eco score screens: one shows leaves blowing off of a moving vehicle, with more leaves indicating that you are being more green; a second shows a rotating planet Earth on which you can watch pollution grow or forests flourish as a response to your miles per gallon.

For example, a typical LCD screen on your tablet refreshes itself at 30 or even 60 times per second, (abbreviated as frames per second) which is faster than our brains can register individual frames, leading to the smooth sense of motion.

The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 was launched at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona this year and as their second Android tablet, following on from 2010's initial Galaxy tab with a 7 - inch screen.

Less great is that, at least at this stage, the actual resolution of the artwork is sadly not as good as Apple's Retina Screen resolution can actually deliver (this is a personal opinion, of course — I suspect your mileage may vary, especially if you're using an iPhone or a first or second generation iPad).

at $ 260 it's the same price as the Kindle 2, but you're getting so much more for your money: Wi - Fi, native PDF support, an SD slot and that crazy second screen makes it seem out of the Kindle's league

No need to tap the screen every few seconds to keep it lit while you're watching a video or reading a book — Smart Stay keeps the Samsung Galaxy S III's display on as long as you're looking at the screen.

I'm currently looking for a small, cheap but decently designed Win 8 laptop that will get some occasional use on the road / overnight but mainly be a backup for my main computer, and when at home will be hooked up to a bigger monitor / keyboard & mouse and the tablet will be acting as a second screen (so the higher res the better).

London Book & Screen Week 2016 held a special VIP launch last night at Second Home in Shoreditch - also the home of designer bookshop Libreria - where director of The London Book Fair and London Book & Screen Week, Jacks Thomas announced Audible as its sponsor and Shamim Sharif, author scriptwriter and director of Despite The Falling Snow, was the special guest speaker.

If you've ever visit a trading floor you'll see rows of traders staring at as many as six screens to ensure they have everything the need to make a split - second decision on a trade.

The dishes are announced on a computer screen at the end of the restaurant as they are brought to the table in their exquisite, dainty glory: minced Galician pork sausage empanada; berberechos espresso — or fresh cockles steamed for just seconds in an espresso machine; mackerel that has been marinated for eight hours in oil and soy and served with wasabi seaweed with pickles and garlic; razor clams with lemon; red mullet with black noodles; octopus risotto with Galician parmesan.

By leaving the second cop standing at the level's beginning they could act as a secondary life of sorts, another body to inhabit upon death, whereas by taking your partner into combat the likelihood is that you'll both die and trigger the game over screen.

Once past that the second screen isn't so much as puzzle as it is a waiting game as it requires a lot of people to be viewing the page at the same time to help reveal a blurry image that seems to change each day.

this was the one thing with move that seemed to stand on its own... I don't mind the idea of HD wii sports either, as long as it really is 1:1... that was my only real complaint with the wii when it released... there was motion control, but it was gimmicky and registered «wiggles» into canned animations... not to mention the gamecube visuals... still not sold on Move though... for me to really want one, I want to see what they are doing with shooters... Socom 4 and killzone 3 could be very special for core gamers and motion controls if they are done right... if you can aim on screen in true 1:1 fashion while sitting comfortably at a «normal» gaming distance... it could rearrange how I play first person shooters on a console... developers are saying the Move has input latency of 21ms, which is roughly half of a DS3... and second only to a wired mouse / keyboard... need to see how it works though, as it is not always that simple... just saying that if it does what its supposed to... it could end up being the answer to shooters on a console... as much as I like playing shooters with 2 sticks... I can't argue that I miss the days of a mouse and keyboard (as well as PC being the only platform to get the best shooters on... no longer the case by any means)... but with a first person shooter, there is no wiggle room... pun intended... it has to register every mm of movement on screen... and do it quickly... not sure if it can yet...

While the second character has no actual images of their in - game model to show, their name is visible on the character select screen, which reveals that Gears of War anatagonist General Raam (pictured at the top of this post) will be joining the likes of Halo's Arbiter and Battletoads» as guest characters in Killer Instinct.

For me, I find it hard to navigate at times because there is no on - screen map, so I'm panicking every few seconds as I'm also forgetting where the turns are.

There came a time after my second playthrough, where I was sitting with my controller in hand, just staring at the screen trying to figure out what this game is, what I actually thought of it and the more I played of it, the less of an idea I had as to what kind of game it is actually trying to be.

The controls are well mapped to the DualShock 4 controller by retaining the improvements from the second season with the control scheme of Michonne consists of pressing X, triangle, square or O to perform actions, start a conversation with a person in your group or to choose a response in a conversation with the buttons being clearly marked towards the bottom of the screen; pressing R2 to run or perform fight actions when defending yourself; pressing up or down on the d - pad to look at your inventory; mashing certain face buttons such as X, triangle, square or O when in one - on - one encounters with walkers; changing the direction of the left analogue stick to move around cover in a tight situation or walking around as you explore the environment during your search to find people and supplies; changing the direction of the right analogue stick to move the cursor around the environment for you to investigate and observe certain objects and items of importance as well as deciding who to start or continue a conversation with or even positioning your aim when you are about to defend yourself from a walker; pressing the share button takes you to the share feature menu; and pressing the options button to display the pause menu.

Examples include giving frames per second (FPS) a boost, which produces smoother locked framerates or faster targeted framerates; graphics enhanced with anti-aliasing technique — for example, you can see images with soft features such as rounded corners and faces appear smoother and more visually realistic; displaying imagery that is more intricate, increasing the amount of images on screen at once.

For instance, with her ability to parry and gain a few moments of invincibility, create shockwaves with her axe and enhance her attack speed as she continuously attacks, the Amazon can easily tear through hordes of enemies in seconds; meanwhile, the Sorceress, with her ability to teleport, unleash a blizzard that can repeatedly hit everything on the screen at once and summon a thundercloud that autonomously targets your foes, can rain down death from afar but you will need to carefully manage her MP.

This is where both the 3DS and Wii U versions benefit greatly from the addition of a second screen, acting as a customisable HUD for you to display your map, tap at items in your inventory for instant access or track other player's stats.

It's only playing Rez Infinite on a PS4, especially in VR mode but even on a nice, big, modern flat screen (Rez Infinite can be played both as a normal game or in VR, your choice), that the game comes closest to what we saw in our heads when we were creating it: vivid colors that blend seamlessly into one another, crystal - clear textures, and razor - sharp lines only possible at full 1080p HD, all swimming around you at the speed - of - life 60 frames per second (120 frames per second in PS VR), with full 3D audio (PS VR) or 7.1 surround sound (PS4) that, well, truly surrounds you.

These upgrades decrease the necessity to click on the screen, as secondary heroes will automatically attack enemies at a specific «damage per second» rate, which can be increased by purchasing upgrades.

Then there's the front touch controls, annoying at times is when you get your second weapon (the sword) as in using the analog sticks, your fingers may sometimes accidentally touch the front screen and swap your weapons during battle which is a downside, but that's my only nit pick.

The menus scream «bargain bin» at you right from the start and the same 8 - second music clip that plays on loading screens (and thus restarts several times as the game loads) is just hilariously cheap.

It seems, at first glance that is, to combine the strengths of both its classic consoles, offering the traditional Nintendo software library, as well as the Wii U's second screen experience and the Wii's motion control magic.