Sentences with phrase «at our smartphones at»

Dinnertime becomes a place where the only community expressed is that we're all looking at our smartphones at the same time.

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RIM expects to ship 12 million smartphones at most this quarter, down from 14.1 million in the last one.

• Xiaomi, the Beijing, China - based smartphone maker, is speaking with investment banks about an IPO that could value the firm at at least $ 50 billion, Bloomberg reports citing sources.

That's why as soon as you see that your flight has been delayed, you should use your smartphone to make an online reservation at a nearby hotel.

For instance, a keyboard model will be the first smartphone to emerge under the Foxconn agreement after the failed attempt at the touchscreen BlackBerry Z10 earlier this year.

As venture capitalist Rob Coneybeer, managing director and founder of Shasta Ventures, told me at the beginning of the summer, the smartphone has changed everything.

Company - issued smartphones are less prone to hacking or other cyber attacks because they are used only for work and at work; employees won't be transferring files from personal devices that may not be secure.

A glorified speakerphone that can also read text messages aloud, Martian watches are at least relatively inconspicuous, designed to look like classic analog timepieces, not mini — smartphones.

The road to handset profits will be a difficult one — BlackBerry's third - quarter results showed that BlackBerry 10 smartphones, once touted as the way to recover lost ground, have hardly been selling at all.

Analyst Pierre Ferragu said his channel checks at carriers showed that consumer appetite for the new BlackBerry 10 smartphones is weakening and he thinks the company will miss analyst expectations for the second half of this year.

Require employees to attend a meeting on smartphone safety at least once a month.

Google's Spotlight Stories: Teaming up with Motorola, Google is creating a new interactive program that puts users at the center of an animated featurette... literally at the center of a 360 degree virtual reality movie, viewable with a Moto X smartphone.

Samsung announced its previous S - series smartphone, the Galaxy S8, at a standalone event in New York in late March.

What about everyone today on their laptops and smartphones at a Starbucks?

You need to take your smartphone policy as seriously as any other policy; otherwise, employees will violate it and put your company at risk.

At the first event in the Steve Jobs Theater, the tech giant is hoping not one — but three — new devices will have consumers digging for their wallets to get their hands on a new smartphone.

Although Apple sold slightly fewer iPhones than expected — and at a lower price — during the quarter, Cook said he's optimistic there's room to run in the smartphone market worldwide.

At that point, several Democratic members started streaming the demonstration from their smartphones using Periscope, even though cameras are technically not allowed inside the House.

CIBC partnered with Rogers (TSX: RCI) in late 2012 to offer the bank's credit card holders mobile payments with smartphones at «tap and pay» terminals across the country.

A Pew Research Center survey released Monday found that 20 percent of Americans have a smartphone but no broadband Internet at home.

«We had opened them about 12 years ago, at a time when the penetration of smartphones was very low, so this was a great growth opportunity.

That will allow customers to view the in - depth information available online — including reviews, related products and price — while simultaneously looking at the actual physical product via a smartphone.

Perhaps a bit of bizarre is just what HTC needs to distract us, at least temporarily, from the smartphone giants.

According to Verizon's paper Bring Your Own Device: The Facts and the Future published earlier this year, over 60 % of workers report using a personal device at least once a day in their work, with 44 % using a personal smartphone in their job.

As smartphones are increasingly being used at work, so are apps.

Landy, a physician, came up with the idea while he was studying the smartphone habits of doctors at Stanford University in 2012.

The company's performance in China is particularly impressive as overall smartphone sales were down in Q1, according to analysts at Canalys.

If it all sounds a touch pedantic for a company that builds smartphones, recall that Jobs credited part of the original Mac's success on his decision to study calligraphy at Reed College in Portland, Oregon.

Additionally, now there are fantastic apps for handling our bank accounts from our smartphones (via the Internet, of course), so waiting in a long line at the bank just to make a small transfer is pretty much a thing of the past.

In addition to YouJoon, an inflight streaming system that passengers can access on their smartphones, laptops or tablets, Joon's hopes to signal it hipness with a visual identity that has at its core an electric blue color featured in crew uniforms and in the airline's livery.

Smartphone pioneer BlackBerry is also aiming at health care as a key sector in its transformation from a consumer hardware vendor to an enterprise - focused software and services provider.

Business owners are taking calls from clients on their laptops at Starbucks, reading their voicemail in their email, and their smartphones are linked to their business phone.

Here's a look at the pros and cons of four smartphone apps that can help take your customer loyalty to the next level:

The upcoming iPhone X smartphone, available on Nov. 3, may be having manufacturing problems that could lead to a more limited availability at launch than investors had hoped.

That was chief executive Thorsten Heins's message at the annual shareholders meeting in Ontario today, as he tried to defend the company's trajectory after sales of the new BlackBerry 10 line of smartphones fell well below analyst expectations.

Because our smartphone and computer screens emit blue light, when we stare at them before bed we are resetting our body's internal clock, making it more difficult to fall asleep.

Perhaps you're guilty of reading this right now on your smartphone at lunch with coworkers or during a meeting?

Users share and read each other's writing at no cost, whether on laptops, tablets or smartphones.

Down the line, Walmart Pay should be able to allow «scan - as - you - go,» enabling customers» smartphones to ring up the items as they shop or at the cash register and save time at checkout, Eckert said.

When I wake up, I don't start the day by looking at my smartphone,» Huffington said.

In an interview with The Wall Street Journal (first reported on by ZDNet), Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun spoke about the company's foray into the US, saying that the first smartphones might arrive as early as the end of this year, or in early 2019 at worst.

Rimowa is rolling out its Electronic Tag technology: precheck your bag at home with your smartphone, then drop it off curbside.

Backed by MasterCard's MasterPass system, the banks» apps will allow customers to load their debit and credit cards onto their smartphones, then use them to make transactions at merchants who have tap - and - pay terminals.

You'll want to have the recipient take a look at your message and be able to give an adequate response, even if it takes them 30 seconds on their smartphone.

Do smartphones and tablets eat away at some of the casual gaming audience you could have on the Vita?

Yet we still insist on glaring at our smartphones when we should be staring at the lake.

More often, AI and smartphones cameras are used to bring up information about whatever you're pointing at with the phone's camera so you can search without typing.

We estimate there will be about 209 million smartphone owners in the US at the end of 2016, so that's about 64 million people in the US with a Samsung phone.

That's what you are when you whip out your smartphone at dinner with friends, snap food porn of your noms and Instagram it.

Previously, I reported on a Virginia Tech study that showed just how much even little peeks at your smartphone can negatively impact conversations.