Sentences with phrase «bigger than the device»

The case is only a fraction bigger than the device itself.

My first contact with the Surface RT was pretty unusual, since the device was a bit bigger than I expected and especially bigger than a device that a breakdancer could hold...

The packaging is compact with it being not much bigger than the device itself.

Not exact matches

A bigger sample than Desjardins» current roster of 40,000 customers would also be needed for telematics to provide a reasonable amount of data though, and so far, consumer concerns about UBI devices are still riding high.

While the specifications for each device are important for those building with them, the creation of two new, cheap, low - powered computers is far bigger than the community of makers and hobbyists that will snap up these boards.

Again, with research suggesting that e-commerce will be bigger on mobile and tablet devices by 2015 than PC's, is it a forward - thinking investment you'd like to make?

In the West, we know the big Android makers as Samsung, HTC, Sony Ericsson and Motorola, but for most of the world, the manufacturers making and selling Android devices are Chinese companies such as Huawei and ZTE, which are more interested in moving sheer volumes of units than reaping fat margins on them.

Remember, people reading content on a mobile platform are often doing so on a device that's not a whole lot bigger than a credit card.

The biggest change is that people are accessing it more often on mobile devices than a desktop.

Samsung sold more phones than anyone else, but sales slowed and profits fell last year as other Android - phone manufacturers made similar devices at half the cost and Apple finally released two big - screen iPhone models.

On the other hand, more than 300 people gave the device a shot at the company's booth, and by almost all accounts, it was a big hit and worked well for virtually everyone who tried it.

It's difficult to critique this in a spoiler - free way, but to use the example of A New Hope, while the Death Star was a looming, terrifying presence throughout, the big threat to our heroes in this film seems to appear quite late in the day, and seems more important as a plot device to bring key characters together than a genuinely gripping menace.

I'm so sick of people telling those of us who are disgruntled fans to relax and give this club time to correct itself... for anyone who believes that taking a wait - and - see approach is appropriate at this juncture they should take a good long look at themselves in the mirror because they are a big part of the problem... no other «big» club's fans would stand for this shit for nearly as long as we have... think about it, we've witnessed a changing of the guard at every major club in England, Spain, France and Germany in the last several years because those «big» clubs failed to live up to expectations (Barcelona, Real Madrid, Bayern, PSG, Chelsea, ManU, ManCity etc...)... for some reason, many fans have become as fragile as our current manager, believing that there couldn't possibly be a suitable replacement, even though everyone of these clubs have found multiple replacements and still achieved far more than our club... this mindset has been created by an organization that has been milking it's fans, telling countless lies (no world class players available) and lowering expectations every since they rolled out the biggest lie of all: that we couldn't spend because of the new stadium but once it was paid off we could compete with any team in the world... this organization is rotting from the inside out and if we don't demand that those in charge put soccer first this despicable behaviour won't end with Wenger's ridiculous 2 year contract... I think the real fear isn't that a suitable replacement doesn't exist, but that this organization is so money hungry and poorly mismanaged that we will sink even lower by choosing our next coach the same way they choose our players, on the cheap... even so, we need to see what mustache will do if left to his own devices so he will have to show his true colours... only then can we purge this club and start anew

If you have a nanny, you can even be confident that she has a safe place to put both of your big toddlers in one stroller rather than worrying about the struggle of purchasing another stroller and having two separate devices.

Mice weigh only about 20 grams, less than two tablespoons of sugar, so the device could not be big or heavy.

The mechanism is so powerful that the strip can even transport an object that is much bigger and heavier than the device itself, uphill.

While selenium is not as abundant as silicon or other promising materials for electronics, the thinness of these sheets is a big advantage, Churchill points out: «It's thousands or tens of thousands of times thinner» than conventional diode materials, «so you'd use thousands of times less material» to make devices of a given size.

And instead of a storage device, the images (text or pictures) could be permanently displayed on these layers even with the power off, so that a document hundreds of pages long could be stored on the display screens themselves, and portable enough to carry around, no bigger than a small laptop computer.

At CES, the world's biggest technology show, in Las Vegas last week, Google demonstrated more than 350 voice - controlled devices including speakers, cars and objects as well as a giant toy town complete with a railway.

This simple device, no bigger than a deck of cards, accurately could record the electrical activity of the heart for more than 24 hours.

MB: Mobile dating will grow to be bigger than online dating, simply because people will eventually interface with the internet on mobile device more often th on laptop or PCs.

In recent study on Mobile Internet by Morgan Stanley they found Mobile Internet is growing rapidly and will be bigger than desktop Internet due to social adoption trends, social networking, 3G networks and new mobile device technology.

It was an odd choice, considering Microsoft makes a Windows RT version of its Surface tablet — which I also own — but I found the slim Asus tablet more geared towards gaming than Microsoft's big - and - bulky device.

As in Iron Man 2, there's a sense that Dawn of Justice (as that subtitle implies) is a bridging device, a platform to launch a bigger cinematic universe, and as such it might work better when viewed as part of a 10 - film collection than it does as a standalone.

Led by the Professor's arch nemesis Magneto (Ian McKellen), this band of oddities consist of some old and new comers, including Multiple Man (Eric Dane), a guy who can create copies of himself faster than Kinkos; Juggernaut (Vinnie Jones), a big, unstoppable brute; Calisto (Dania Ramirez), an astonishingly fast - moving mutant - detecting GPS device, and of course the ever - popular Mystique (Rebecca Romijn), whose costume made entertainment headlines with her appearance in the initial «X» movie.

Half of the problem While at BESA, we continue to encourage schools to consider the total cost of ownership and not just the initial price tag, it is important to remember that there are lower cost tablet devices available, rather than having to pay the premium price tag for the big name consumer brands; some offer schools the ability to purchase twice as many devices for the same cost of another brand and as long as they are BESA members they are more likely to be good products.

It definitely has better standby times than other devices we have seen, so in that case, it is definitely good but the actual usage times are much lesser than modern devices with bigger batteries.

The ipad 2 looks and sounds just like the first one, ain't too much has changed and so far the xoom and samsung galaxy tab 10.1 sounds better than the G - Slate smh so yes Teen Mobile once again messed up big time and was no big information here but making us wait for weak devices well this one ain't too weak but still not a good move at all in my opinion: (They need to get rid of that ceo Bumm or Humm whatever name is and whoever else that do they marketing and products supplies to step down and bring on some more smarter and wiser people to the table!

You can make this device and have it not be much bigger than other Kindle models.

To what extent the last bit makes sense is debatable considering a small sized ultrabook caters for a completely different segment than a device that is purely tablet in its execution and functionality while also being entirely dependent on touch based input even if it offers a bigger display.

Technically, any device with a display greater than 5 inches is considered to be a phablet, a term coined to denote a device that's bigger than a smartphone while still being smaller than the smallest tablet that usually is no bigger than 7 inches when measured diagonally.

The battery life of a tablet is one of the biggest factors you have to consider when selecting a tablet device and the best in the business is good for no more than half a day of run time.

However, analysts are skeptical about the success of the smaller Surface RT device, considering the less than enthusiastic response the bigger cousin managed to evoke.

You can't blame them, really; it was never much more than a hobby (e-books were far from big business then) and they couldn't have predicted the hardware advances that would make the Kindle and other popular devices the default for reading e-books.

Upgrading a big - name device such as the Galaxy S III should do wonders for Jelly Bean's adoption rate, as Google (GOOG) says that less than 2 % of all Android devices currently use the latest version of its operating system.Read

At 6.8 inches, the Kobo Aura H2O has a larger screen than any Kindle model currently on the market, and the generous screen size does make for a device that's bigger, thicker and wider overall.

You can get a sense of the range in sizes for epub books, but I'd say that bigger than 5 MB is pushing it, and 10 MB will be too much for people to download on small devices.

The 5» (true 5» — bigger than the Archos 5) screen looks stunning with blacks and clarity that you'll never see on a resistive touchscreen device and rarely see on a smartphone.

Another big design change with the Kindle Oasis 2 is the switch to a larger 7 - inch screen, rather than the 6 - inch display on the first device.

Obviously, it has a bigger display, which makes it easier for more than a single person to gather around the device and watch some TV or a movie.

«Real» cameras are still much better than in - phone cameras; the right device to carry in your pocket, as a phone or PDA, will always be worse to read on than a device with a bigger screen, which in turn is too big to fit in your pocket; keyboards are simply better than little thumbpads for entering more than a few words, and any device with a real keyboard has to be a certain size.

Google's new Nexus 7 is a great little tablet, but it may have bigger problems than being difficult to unpack: we're hearing reports that suggest many of the devices have a loose screen.

But Penguin's thinking bigger than just the one device.

Getting a little bit more screen real estate than your standard 7 inch device is a big selling factor, as well.

Including a frontlight (e-readers tend to have «frontlights» rather than backlights) on an e-ink screen this big seems like it would have been technically prohibitive so I don't blame them for not putting in a light, though I really hope the next generation of the device has a frontlight.

My biggest gripe is that Amazon does a far poorer job of supporting out - of - production devices than Apple.

Essentially, the two devices are different to each other and saying that one is «better» than the other isn't really any more appropriate than saying a flat - bet truck is better than a Porsche because it can carry more stuff and has bigger seats.

People are buying fewer devices now than they did in 2011, but there is a big reason for that.

Having something a little larger makes sense and would allow them to compete with the bigger devices being offered by the likes of Samsung, LG, HTC, and Sony (but if there are more than 2 size options available, I'll be losing more than a few betting pools I'm participating in).

We're BlackBerry addicts and keep bigger stash of devices than the average consumer, so there's always a choice as to what device to use at a conference.