Sentences with phrase «devices than functions»
Clearly, four failures are too many because there are only nine devices, so any four failures would leave fewer devices than functions.
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Despite developments that make non-glass materials superior for certain smartphone functions (think sapphire, which is hardier than glass for device covers but thicker and much more expensive to produce), there has been no lull in the demand for glass R&D.
Since important observing devices function by transmutation, the unification, rather than the generally unobservable ultimate unit, is of principal interest.
A nanomachine is a tiny device of less than a micron (one millionth of a meter, or about four one - hundred - thousandths of an inch) in size that scientists hope will soon be able to carry out a variety of medical and research functions, such as the targeted delivery of anticancer drugs, more efficiently and quickly than is possible today.
Results suggest that cells grown in the device exhibit more natural behaviors than when grown in traditional culturing methods, and the filtration by the glomerulus is necessary for healthy cell function.
Now throw in a system that recognizes speech — also statistically driven, except it deals with chunks of phonemes, or spoken sounds, rather than written words — and add the sort of text - to - speech function that has been annoying us for years in our various talking devices, and you've got a complete system for translating a spoken language on the fly.
While these devices can function as simple viewing screens, smartphones and tablets can be more than a portable television.
Martin Freeman makes a welcome appearance in the third tale, as a man whose house is invaded by a poltergeist at the same time that his wife is at the hospital giving birth (minus his presence or support), but he ultimately functions more as a hoary plot device than as a terrified witness to vengeful spirits.
once the car exceeds 59.9 mph the warning light comes on and AWD disengages... returning to RWD... because its a pretentious and fragile quasi AWD system not meant for Winter or Severe weather driving... engineered as a marketing device for the uninformed rather than for function.
With the success of the Apple iPad, and other more affordable Slate PC's, such as the Archos 7 which displays full color, we have seen more consumers gravitating towards the multi-media driven devices, rather than a device that just functions as an E-Reader.
Personally, I'd rather save a couple hundred bucks than spend it on a device that has the same functions as those sitting merrily on my bookshelf.
To me, it would have seemed smarter from a business move for the publishers to have let the iPad come out and then let the market decide if a multi-function device with slightly more expensive books was a better way to go than a single - function device with slightly cheaper books.
It's easier to show the functions of the Kobo than describe them, so watch this brief video of a few normal uses of the device to get a feel for how it responds to touch.
The design is hobbled to function as a serviceable paper sketching / drawing app with a buggy, slow, underpowered e-reader bolted on than a real e-reading device.
These have been left out of Amazon's latest ereader — judged of little use in a single - function device — but some people will appreciate being able to listen to music and load books onto a microSD card rather than forever relying on the 2 GB internal memory.
The ViewPad 10e felt good in my hand and with a cost less than $ 300 it is a device I would think of for an Android tablet where you didn't have a need for high end gaming and other advanced function.
The Archos 70c is more than just an eBook reader, this is multimedia device with features Adobe DRM support for download and read all compatible formats eBooks, integrated with video, music and photo player functions, you can also browse the web, download apps and Bookmarks Manager for manage your library, set bookmarks, and rotate the screen in portrait or landscape mode.
Thousands and thousands of smartphone Android apps will function on the tablet, but when it's often patently clear than they weren't remotely designed for the device you're using the result is disheartening.
For tablets to gain traction, device manufacturers are going to have to convince you to fork over your hard - earned cash for a device that has more uses than an e-reader, but is similar in function to laptops, smartphones, and netbooks.
With the help of a device called a reactor worn over his ears, the protagonist is able to tap into a slew of functions that will help him make his way through the game and befriend more than 500 monsters.
You also get a sonar device that can help you pinpoint schools of fish, amongst other functions; the tracking can be more than a little janky at times, with issues discerning between long and short casts being my primary gripe, but for the most part the Move controllers hold up pretty well in terms of accuracy and responsiveness... At least, outside of the menus.
BBC Worldwide and Blue Ocean have teamed up to bring us the Doctor Who Sonic Screwdriver Wiimote.The device is an actual, fully - functioning, Wii Remote, rather than a slip - on cover, and has been developed to celebrate the launch of Doctor Who: Return... Read more
Rather than allowing painting and sculpture to continue functioning as they had for centuries as delivery devices for illusion, Stella played a key role in redefining art, bestowing upon it objective meaning and purpose.
No member of the New York School, certainly not Pollock or Motherwell, would have produced an Abstract Expressionist painting in which gestural devices functioned more as loosely related surface objects than as tightly interlocking compositional components.
The majority of the latest phones are capable of performing far more functions than making and receiving telephone calls Most mobile phones have built - in cameras, music players, video players, Internet access, e-mail, removable storage media and are able to connect to other devices through their PC, Bluetooth, WiFi and infra - red communications.
And in the pre-convergence era, people were more than happy to carry an extra device that had one function and a small black and white screen.
While the company previously explained that the performance throttling function was a measure to prevent unexpected freezes and reboots on devices with older batteries, it raised a question about whether the company intended to make customers feel like their phones were getting slower, so they might want to upgrade to a newer model sooner than actually necessary.
The included camera UI is no different than that of other Samsung - branded tablets and smartphones, though it does offer up Share shot and Buddy photo share — two smart functions that debuted on the Galaxy S III and which send photos to other devices via WiFi Direct.
More than just speed, the on board NPU allows the phone to perform these functions on device, making the processing more secure.
The ultra-long lasting 5000 mAh battery provides an exceptional 21 days of standby time, more than five full days of continuous video or web surfing, and also powers additional mobile devices with its reverse charging function.
At $ 250, the Nucleus is on the expensive side for a smart home device, but it's cheaper and easier to use than most tablets, since it doesn't have most tablet functions.
By running AI functions in hardware rather than software a device such as the Honor View 10 can do extraordinary things, such as run image recognition on photos at a rate of 2,000 per minute.
It will also have more social networking functions — though specifics are unknown — than the cheaper Fiona device, the production name of which is still unclear.
The phone is powered by the powerful Kirin 970 processor, featuring a built - in AI processor, which is capable of performing complex AI functions on device, rather than relying on the cloud.
On Sunday, Filipe Espósito found an image hidden amongst Apple's Home app assets that includes icons which suggest it will be possible to create custom scenes that mute the HomePod speaker's «Hey, Siri» function.As Espósito notes, the function could be useful in a house party scenario, for example, where the owner might want to control other smart devices like lights and motion sensors while disabling Siri responses for privacy reasons.Apple has not yet mentioned if HomePod can support more than one user, but Espósito believes there are references that indicate the speaker will distinguish between
So with that in mind it's also pushing out a third Gear sibling in the form of the Gear Fit, a wearable band that aims to be big on style but a little less function - heavy than its brothers - no camera, no remote control, no storage for music - leaving it as a halfway house between fitness device and smartwatch that comes in at $ 199 / # 180 (around AU$ 212).
The ZenWatch 3, however, manages to run the core functions really well — performance is on par with other Wear devices (bar the original Moto 360), the gestures actually work better than older Wear watches too, and it generally ticks at a fast rate.
«That's sizably different than Amazon's play in tying Echo devices to its shopping functions and media services, and Apple's growing interest in becoming a media player,» he told TechNewsWorld.
Having more than one NAT device usually happens when you connect your own router to a gateway installed by your internet service provider (ISP) that also includes the NAT and routing functions.
«Samsung may take the wait - and - see attitude rather than hurriedly jumping into the uncertain market with a new device, whose functions are no different from existing rivals»
The Portal device will also pack more social networking functions than Fiona, according to Digitimes, with the site referring to possible music integration, given Facebook's recent partnerships with Universal Music and Sony.
Both of these devices are considered phablets, but the Galaxy Note 4 offers many more functions than the ZenFone 2... but will everybody appreciate those extra functions.
This device will have some functions — more than the Galaxy S6, that is — added to its base collection of «very neat tiny things I can do with my phone».
The increase in performance matched with an emphasis on gaming, makes the SHIELD a great option for those looking for an Android TV device with more function than the standard Nexus Player.
According to the results so far, people are seemingly looking for a device that compliments a smartphone by adding additional functionality rather than a device that replaces a smartphone or even one that performs smartphone functions when paired with a handset, like Samsung's Galaxy Gear.
Each of these devices may handle certain things their own way, but they're built to handle notifications, music control, calendar events, voice commands and other functions better than the current crop of fitness trackers on the market.
Both smartwatches are expected to be more fitness centric than the ones currently available in the market, which highlights the fact that when it comes to wearables, users are looking for devices which serve specialized functions, rather than devices which basically become proxies of smartphones and show functions they would have seen on their smartphone anyway.
In case of hostile situations where you may be forced to hand over your private keys, the GIZA device comes with an Emergency Data Erasure function with three triggers; a Pseudo Master Password input, a secret joystick combination and an incorrect input of the master password more than «X» times.
Rather than being a hoped for function on a now defunct device.
If your tablet uses a custom Recovery image than you already know what it does, but users that are beginners might not know that with this installed on their device they can basically gain access to tons of feature and functions.