Sentences with phrase «build a device around»

Because Amazon built its device around the account you likely already have.

Is Ice Cream Sandwich more difficult to build a device around?

Not exact matches

The human mind relies primarily on visual stimuli to successfully interact with the world around it, which is why it's only natural for marketers to build the vast majority of their strategies around visual media platforms, relying on high definition video playback devices, such as smartphones and tablets, to broaden their reach and bring the message across.

«I had this idea around building a mass device that replicated data to servers in the cloud, and I thought I could build it cheaper than anything that was on the market,» McChord recalls.

It also promises an in - home device with a speaker and a screen to compete with Amazon's (amzn) family of devices built around its Alexa personal assistant as well as the Home gadget from Google (googl), where Rubin once worked.

For the uninitiated, here's how it works: Amazon Prime members can now purchase any number of the available branded Dash buttons, physical devices built to be positioned around the house.

CMIT Solutions delivers a comprehensive suite of IT protections that can build strong levels of defense around business data and devices and establish safe online identities.

CMIT Solutions delivers a comprehensive suite of IT services and protection that builds strong levels of defense around business data, devices, and online identities.

The phone's user interface is built around the device's multi-touch screen, which includes a virtual keypad instead of a physical one.

Build your site around a simple navigational structure that's easy to use for fingers on smaller devices.

This device — a sort of bull ride for buildings — is one in a network built around the United States to advance natural disaster science with more realistic and sophisticated tests.

Crude devices a little like this already exist; years ago I helped Joe Rosen, a reconstructive plastic surgeon at Dartmouth Medical School, build one — the «nerve chip,» which was an early attempt to route around nerve damage using prosthetics.

For example, building a useful invisibility cloak — the kind that could hide a person or a military tank — requires crafting many little devices that pick up a ray of light on the far side of an object, away from the observer, and then relay that ray, row by row, around the object.

The two new devices — a modulator and a tunable filter — are as energy - efficient as some of the best devices around, the researchers say, and were built using a standard IBM advanced Complementary Metal - Oxide Semiconductor (CMOS) process — the same chip - making process used to build many commercially available chips, some of which are found in Sony's Playstation 3 and also in Watson, the supercomputer that won Jeopardy! in 2011.

Researchers at Harvard University have built soft robots inspired by nature that can crawl, swim, grasp delicate objects, and even assist a beating heart, but none of these devices has been able to sense and respond to the world around them.

The term «nanotechnology» entered into the public vernacular quite suddenly around the turn of the century, right around the same time that, when announcing the US National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) in 2001 [2000; see the American Association for the Advancement of Science webpage on Historical Trends in Federal R&D, scroll down to the National Nanotechnology Initiative and click on the Jpg or Excel links], President Bill Clinton declared that it would one day build materials stronger than steel, detect cancer at its inception, and store the vast records of the Library of Congress in a device the size of a sugar cube.

The UCLA scientists posted parts lists and instructions for building and using the device, as well as links to video tutorials, on their own wiki page, which has become a forum for conversations with other scientists from around the world.

Kruger comes across as little more than a damsel in distress, while Vincent's paranoiac tendencies are merely a device around which to build necessary thrills.

Built around the hoariest of plot devices (a Dubliner stalked by his evil doppelganger), with hammy acting to match, this attempt to highlight the social cost of Ireland's economic revival suffers from the same identity crisis as its tormented hero.

Leslie Nielsen (February 11, 1926 - November 28, 2010) Marie writes: If ever an actor embodied what it means to «be» Canadian, it was Leslie Nielsen... and the pair of fart machines he always used to carry around; one built by himself using plans sent by a friend and another called the «Farter» - a commercial device complete with remote control.

We're going to have seven - or eight - year - old kids making robotic devices that have a probabilistic element built into them so that they can get around obstacles in the way that, if you look at any simple creature — such as a fly — it has randomness in its behavior, and this is how it avoids being trapped.

Furthermore, extremes of heat and cold decrease battery lifespan — using a medium which determines the location of all devices is a sensible way of controlling the stored environment, particular with the ability to move trolleys around as winter approaches to the best temperature - regulated areas of the building.

The other major factor (section 6 of BS 8484) in ensuring an effective Police response from a lone worker device activation is that the supplier uses an ARC which meets the British and / or European standards around physical security of the building, staff security vetting and call handling response times.

Mobile devices are designed to support collaboration and user - generated content — build your mobile learning solution around the unique features of these tools.

As Android devices keep getting smarter and more popular around the world, many people and organizations are building spywares for this platform for special purposes, such as logging phone book, call logs, text messages, locations and call recordings etc and sending these data back to their server without the phone owner knowing.

Apparently we were wrong, and we see Sprint here getting the latest build of 4.5 months later after we see 4.6 and 4.7 floating around other BlackBerry devices.

We now know what chip the new Surface RT device will be built around.

Offering a 7 inch capacitive 800 X 480 pixel display, the tablet comes with a kid - friendly frame built around the sides and the rear of the device, along with enough software features built in to allow for safe operation by young minds.

However, it isn't only the device itself that puts the Kindle at the top of the tree, but the ecosystem built around it; Prime integration, Kindle Singles, the Lending Library, constant deals and freebies.

The only points the Galaxy Note will see from me is that the device actually has a built - in stylus silo, so you won't have to carry it around separately in your pocket.

The company said the devices were first and foremost built around the e-reading experience.

«Consumer hesitancy» around Windows 8, the platform on which the majority of 2 - in - 1 devices have been built.

Chen also theorizes the possible price points that such a device might cost, stating that you can build a really nice phone for around $ 150 - $ 200 so long as the devie is limited in functionality and focuses on being high - quality and secure.

The only good thing to come out of Apple's announcement is the hype that built up around it got PC makers working on their own tablet devices.

We weren't overwhelmingly impressed with the build quality; the lipped bezel around the display makes the device feel like two pieces were fused together rather than like a single unibody device.

Opposition to DRM from a number of critics has focused on the walls that retails build around the content, preventing the consumers from accessing their purchased titles on other devices or platforms.

A good number of tablets or other devices may have been built around their processors though the number of such tablets to actually enter the market remains high and dry.

ZTE didn't answer that when it unveiled the world's first tablet device built around the latest from NVIDIA at PT / Expo Comm China.

The Fujitsu Sylistic Q572 is one of the very first tablet devices to have been built around the new AMD Z - 60 Hondo processors which, its makers claim, is 20 percent more power efficient, thereby leading to better battery times.

As smartphone manufacturers start building less expensive Android One devices in many of these countries, finding ways around the lack of data plans is important.

The Intel Atom processor has fueled an entirely new category of computing over the last year and a half and we think the growth will continue for devices like netbooks and entry - level PCs built around basic computing and Internet usage models,» said Mooly Eden, Intel corporate vice president and general manager of Intel's PC Client Group.

Once it is out, developers around the world (including OEMs like HTC, Samsung, Sony Ericcson) will start building the source code and start rolling out the update for android devices.

The device is sturdily built, with a metallic back plate and a plastic band around its perimeter.

Built around dimensions of 66.9 mm x 127.5 mm x 10.99 mm, you'll find a 4.3 - inch TFT qHD 960 x 540 display, 16 GB of on - board storage, a 1 GHz dual core processor and an 8MP AF camera fitted within the device.

Reading devices have made it easy to carry around entire libraries, and the platforms built around those devices, at least in the case of Amazon's Kindle and Apple's iBooks, mean extreme ease in purchasing.

A built - in accelerometer ensures screen orientations change automatically as the device is turned around.

«Partnering with leading bookseller in France, FNAC, brings Kobo closer to our vision of delivering the best eReading experience to more readers, on any device, in more countries around the world,» said Michael Serbinis, CEO, Kobo, Inc. «We believe our launch into France as well as our upcoming entries into Spain, Italy and the Netherlands will be embraced by the European eReading community, as people start eReading, building their lifetime digital libraries, and reading freely across multiple devices.»

For its there that we are getting to see first hand and for the first time devices built around Intel's new Medfield chip.

«Partnering with leading bookseller in France, FNAC, brings Kobo closer to our vision of delivering the best eReading experience to more readers, on any device, in more countries around the world,» said Michael Serbinis, CEO of Kobo, Inc. «We believe our launch into France as well as our upcoming entries into Spain, Italy and the Netherlands will be embraced by the European eReading community, as people start eReading, building their lifetime digital libraries, and reading freely across multiple devices.»

As Microsoft is also developing a big library of e-books around this device, it can also operate as an e-reader that has good media features like built in camera as well as a headphone jack for media playback.