Sentences with phrase «far less screen»

Additionally, we've noticed that the Kindle app wastes far less screen estate on the «widgets» and controls than iBooks does, so we find it to be a superior reader for nighttime reading.Click here to read more at ZDNet Tech Broiler

On TV, with far less screen time and budget, Hitch did the talking himself.

Mirren doesn't show - up until about 20 minutes into the movie and has far less screen time than Clarke.

Given far less screen time, but delivering no less memorable a performance is Benedict Wong.

Hoflin, as Scott, isn't as memorable as you want him to be (Tom Hiddleston's portrayal of Fitzgerald in Woody Allen's «Midnight in Paris» is far more striking with far less screen time) but proves serviceable; supporting player standouts include David Strathairn, Jim True - Frost and Talia Balsam.

Not exact matches

TBH if we take over 5k fans and get anything less than 1500 tickets id far rather by in the town centre all day drinking and singing and having fun with the thousands of other Clarets and locals and just watch it on a screen Understand to some people its all about watching the game and the result b...

(4) The independent panel shall report as approved for each judicial position all highly qualified persons who make application to the panel, provided that if the number of highly qualified applicants exceeds three times the number of existing vacancies to be filled in such position (determined as of the time the panel renders its report), the independent panel shall report as approved the most highly qualified applicants in a number equal to three times the number of vacancies to be filled in such position, provided further that if the number of highly qualified applicants is less than three times the number of vacancies to be filled in such position the independent panel shall report as approved the most highly qualified applicants in a number equal to not less than two times the number of such vacancies, provided further that the following categories of applicants who are eligible for reelection or reappointment shall be reported as approved if their performance during their term of office merits continuation in office, and no other applicants shall be reported as approved for their vacancies: (a) a judge or justice completing a full term of office seeking re-election to that office, or (b) an interim Supreme Court justice who has been appointed by the Governor to fill an existing vacancy no later than the previous June 1 after approval of the Governor's screening panel, who has been confirmed by the State Senate and has assumed office no later than the date the panel renders its report, and who otherwise would not be required to make application to the independent screening panel pursuant to the provisions of sub-paragraph (3).

Their results, published this week in the journal Biomedical Optics Express, from The Optical Society (OSA), may yield a cheaper and less invasive initial screening test for colon cancer that could complement colonoscopy, though further clinical trials will need to demonstrate the safety and effectiveness of the blood test before it is routinely used.

Yet the shocks that came after a green screen felt far less painful — barely a 2 on my pain scale.

You know one of the biggest problems with horror movies is nowadays, and perhaps this has even gone farther than, say, the last 5 years, and that is the fact that some of these movies do not have enough interesting material in the script to fill out one hour of screen time, much less 90 minutes of it.

The split screen has a downside: It punctuates the lopsidedness of the script by Anneke Campbell and Will Lamborn, Miguel's story being far less convincingly written than Mark's.

It doesn't help that this is an Eighties flick, redolent of the standard biases of the decade: Since Stiller and McCarthy are playing trust - fund babies (in a manner of speaking), the filmmakers are far less afraid to flaunt their penniless affectations than those of the actual poverty - stricken characters — like Ringwald's, who appears on - screen only in conjunction with Matt.

Although blessed with good actors, there is still a certain stale quality to the story that makes for a less - than - completely scintillating premise, further compounded by the fact that Owen and Watts, while individually fine and appealing actors, somehow make for a bland on - screen pairing.

But a less familiar face became just as important to the show over time, in the shape of Aaron Paul's Jesse Pinkman, and the 32 - year - old actor looks like he's on the verge of further big - screen success very soon.

It's also given by far the most screen time, which feels natural as the introduction segues into the stories, but does mean that stories two and three feel a little less developed, although that's not to say they aren't successful in their own right.

The bizarre mesh of stereotypes and coincidences comes into land with a final act that shrugs off sense altogether for sheer spectacle, introduced by nothing less than a Henry V - style rallying call from our hero — simultaneously one of the best and worst on - screen speeches of the year so far.

As indicated by the tearful remonstrance of the ex-wife character represented by Cate Blanchett, emotional attachments are doomed to become less concrete or clearly defined, the highs fewer and far between (take the screen time give to Poots vs. the late appearance of Lucas), calling for more extreme measures (Natalie Portman's adulterous character), but always prone to fail since the pursuit of happiness is merely a debauched, self - serving fantasy.

Again to those who are disappointed at 720p (1) if you have a TV less than 36 ″ the difference is barely visible, and if you're gaming far away from your TV with a larger screen and you're engrossed in a game you wont notice 1080p.

Of late, we've had far less anti-establishment peanut butter in our heist - film chocolate, but if there's any time for populist payback on our silver screens, I think we can all agree that now's as ripe a time as any.

As a critic of over two decades I can attest that on the big screen females are far less likely to play a protagonist role compared to their male counterparts.

It also should suffer far less scrutiny than a theatrical release would demand, as what would be too manipulative and predictable to justify spending money for on the big screen seems like a well - acted and somewhat touching romance when looking at it on the small screen, provided you're into that sort of thing.

The much - commented - on lapse in judgment that relegated Kelly Reichardt's Old Joy to the Frontier section last year affected its reception, not only because Frontier is a catch - all category for films that are regarded as too far - out for the majority of Sundancers, but more concretely, because Frontier films screen at the festival's lesser venues.

In writing Mildred, who's seething at the local police's inability to find her daughter's brutal murderers, McDonagh was out for nothing less than to create a new female archetype for the screen: an unapologetic woman who isn't following the rules, who feels no need to be likable, whose purpose goes far beyond what's typically explored in a traditional female character.

There wasn't an LFA customer in sight - they were presumably in a far less seedy part of town - because Lexus screened all interested parties before allowing them to sign a two - year lease contract.

In the cabin it's far less radical - the familiar Astra dashboard and decent driving position, although with poor rearward visibility through the small rear screen and past the chunky C - pillars.

My main problem with the car is the huge number of minor irritations which add together to make living with it on a daily basis far less pleasurable, such as the inability to sufficient dim the sat nav screen at night, the folding rear seats that do not return to their original position, the fact you need to press a button to see the clock and the inability to pause iPod audio.

The system is both light on features — Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are due out later in the model year — and not without its share of quirks, like the bizarrely small backup camera display, which occupies less than half of the screen when in use and is positioned as far away from the driver's vision as possible.

It makes even less sense when you consider the PlayBook has a much smaller screen and offers access to far fewer apps.

As far as I know, the effects of using Pearl instead of Carta are limited to the screen, meaning slightly less contrast and more ghosting, but still a pretty good screen.

I thought we were still far very far away from any sort of colour e-ink screen — at least for less than $ 700.

Like from it being less portable to its endless software woes, a screen that though is large but simply not up to the mark, or a battery that is far from impressive.

... our potential competitors are having a tough time coming close to iPad's pricing — even with their far smaller and far less expensive screens... The proof of this will be in the pricing of our competitors» products, which will likely offer less for more.

Also, as far as hardware, provide a screen mode that's like e-paper, a much easier format to read, leading to far less reader fatigue.

The large screen also makes the device feel less cramped, although far corners were a bit hard to touch when using the Player one - handed.

Debuted at Mobile World Congress in February 2010, Super AMOLED screens promised unsurpassed color reproduction, better battery life and (most important to us), far less reflectivity outdoors.

At 240 lux, the Pure's screen is far less bright than the Tab 3 10.1 (444 lux) and category average of 367 lux.

So, while some readers might get a very good Kindle 3 eInk Pearl screen and feel Kindle 3 is better, for most readers the slightly faster page turns and the far less frequent screen flashes will make the Kindle 4 and Kindle Touch screen seem a bit better.

According to Barnes & Noble CEO William Lynch, that means the screen offers far less glare and reflection than typical displays.

The PlayBook, therefore, is going to have a smaller screen, less memory, and far fewer apps, yet will be priced the same as the iPad.

Things that I like so far, in no particular order: Android 4.1.1 - already one patch automatically downloaded to Jelly Bean; Battery life is very good; Customization is as simple as the iPad - the home screen is easy to configure; the display is very, very good - not quite up to the new iPad, but excellent for much less money; Sound quality is good; Security is good - face recognition login authentication can be configured to require a blink, making security stronger; Performance is excellent - I haven't noticed anything crapping out or any lags in performance, at the app or UI level; Shutting down running apps is a breeze, much simpler than iOS; Removing apps is easy; Reading is a breeze on this form factor - no more carpal tunnel holding and reading an iPad.

So JManga offered a digital library of on - screen reading in often less than stellar quality — not much different from scanlaters, except for the fact readers couldn't download anything, it had far less of it, no big notable titles and, of course, readers were expected to pay.

The Galaxy Tab runs Android 2.2, which delivers notifications in the «classic» Android style — a pull - down bar at the top of the screen — but they're far less elegant and usable than the notifications in Android 3.0.

For that extra money you get higher - resolution cameras, a higher resolution screen and the promise of 4G further down the road, but at the cost of a less developed OS, fewer tablet - specific apps, shorter battery life under general use and a generally less polished experience overall.

My only issue was with swiping through the five home screens, which felt far less fluid and snappy than I've come to expect from using similarly powered devices.

It's easy on the eyes and certainly nothing to complain about, but it's also far less impressive than the high - quality screens we've seen on other recent devices — including Samsung's own Galaxy Tab 7.7, which uses one of the company's newer Super AMOLED Plus (1280 x 800) displays.

Compared to the Kindle 3 Wi - Fi, you pay $ 40 more to get a touchscreen, ePub support, and smaller size, but you lose out with a smaller screen, no wireless connection, no Internet, no text - to - speech, worse battery life, less storage, and you don't get to use Amazon's Kindle e-book store: Sony's E-Reader Store is far inferior.

No more wrist strain, page turn delay that is far less than turning an actual page would be, and a screen that is no longer significantly distinguishable from a paper book in terms of contrast?

As the campaign heats up even further for the 2016 Presidential election, Americans have seen a variety of less - than - savory headlines gracing their television and computer screens.

I notice far less problems when using the screen for long periods of time, plus it looks pretty bloody good.

I have a 1440p monitor and have only played 1080p PS4 games so far, 900p actually makes a huge difference and has required me to sit a bit further from the screen to prevent less strain on my eyes.