Sentences with phrase «first use of this technology»

In February 2011 virologist Jay Lalezari of Quest Clinical Research reported the first use of this technology in humans.
«We have now dived on the site using high resolution DIDSON ™ acoustic imaging to examine the ruins on the seabed — a first use of this technology for non-wreck marine archaeology.
Some of the first uses of the technology may be to make small, robotic aircraft — «super-efficient long - range drones,» Gershenfeld says, that could be used in developing countries as a way of delivering medicines to remote areas.
This isn't the first use of the technology.
High - end versions of the system will get gesture control, which will likely be the first use of this technology in a mainstream model.
We are delighted that this partnership will enable the first use of this technology in the curriculum of a NSW law faculty, and that this is being supported by an Australian leader in this field, Gilbert + Tobin,» Professor Williams said.
Reig said the first use of this technology will likely be in furniture.

Not exact matches

«We also think digital collectibles and all of the games they enable will be one of the first, if not the first, big consumer use cases for blockchain technologies
Making use of special delivery and using technology as an enabler to enhance one's software to operate and provide services best suited according to the customers» needs rather than opting for a first come - first serve basis also enhances the service experience.
At NYU Langone Medical Center, a team is using 3D printing technology to help plan and execute «Jaw - in - a-day» surgery that was the first of its kind in the United States.
As Bill Gates once said, «The first rule of any technology used in business is that automation applied to an efficient operation will magnify the efficiency.
Allowing people to interact with their Xbox entertainment consoles using gestures and voice commands, instead of a handheld controller, Kinect is the first leading - edge consumer technology Microsoft's brought to market in years.
Regulators also took issue with a number of claims used to market the technology, particularly calling it a «first step in prevention» against diseases like diabetes, heart disease and breast cancer.
Indeed, Josh Bersin, an analyst at Bersin by Deloitte who tracks workplace technology, believes that the rise of VR as a training tool mimics the early stages of how companies first used YouTube to show training videos.
When Taser first started selling stun guns to police, Smith decided to implement tracking and activity - logging technology to ensure departments could have a record of every time a cop used the Taser.
Right around the time that Microsoft first released Windows, Apple granted Microsoft a «non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty - free, perpetual, nontransferable license to use [parts of the Mac technology] in present and future software programs, and to license them to and through third parties for use in their software programs,» according to Cult of Mac.
This technology that allows doctors to remotely monitor the vital signs of hospital patients was «the first serious mHealth effort designed directly for physician use,» says Portale of Palomar Health.
He says the technology has been used by the company in the U.S. since 2011, but wanted to ensure all the details were in place before launching in Canada, when it opened its first Rack store at Vaughan Mills, north of Toronto, in March.
A journalistic investigation of Theranos first raised questions about its technology and provided evidence that it was not using its own testing regime to test samples sent to the firm.
Melenchon is certainly not the first politician to employ such technology — in 2014, then - Turkish prime minister Tayyip Erdogan used a huge hologram of himself to attract wider support, while India's Narendra Modi trounced the opposition with a campaign that included holograms of his speeches in villages across the country.
First, the democratization of innovation is good for those who make use of these new technologies.
First of all, anything that boosts productivity is a positive for both the oil industry and the environment — if DOE has indeed found a better recipe for upgraded heavy oil, Alberta's producers will be happy to take it up (if the economics and P.R. opportunity of using more efficient, cleaner technology weren't enough, the province's carbon price gives them a further incentive).
Personalized marketing involves a combination of analytics and technology, as brands first learn as much as possible about its customers and then put that information to use in segmented marketing.
Using its proprietary antisense technology, Ionis has created a large pipeline of first - in - class or best - in - class drugs, with over 40 drugs in development.
Pai said after a staff review he was urging approval for SpaceX, saying: «it would be the first approval given to an American - based company to provide broadband services using a new generation of low - Earth orbit satellite technologies.
The technologies used today represent the first generation effort to achieve mobile broadband rates of 100 mbps, and stationary wireless broadband speeds reaching 1 gbps.
First, the spread of McDonald's and the like — all of whom used technology and engineering to produce large volumes of food at low prices — had an impact.
A3I remains the first and only accelerator dedicated to ability technology and I don't know of any organizations outside of TOM that organize «makeathons» to encourage developers and engineers to use their brainpower for this goal.
CB hasn't yet played with one of the new - generation Kobo eReaders, but they're the first device to market with the fast Freescale i.MX508 processor, and use Neonode's zForce infrared technology to make their Pearl E Ink screens touch - sensitive.
None of Apple's models are rumored to have a screen bigger than 5.8 inches, but they will match the Note's bright, sharp display by using OLED technology for the first time.
«Our first priority has always been, and will continue to be, to use technology to make capital - on - demand a reality for this important sector of the economy.»
The Times broke the news that in 2014, Cambridge provided Mr. Bolton's «super PAC» with early versions of its Facebook - derived profiles — the technology's first large - scale use in an American election.
After a first - quarter profit of $ 322 - million or $ 1.30 a share, Magna has net cash of $ 1.4 - billion and some of that could be used to finance acquisitions, but they have must add a new technology or new customers or help Magna expand in growing regions of the world.
Investors are losing hope that HP will rebound because the company has made so many questionable decisions in the five years since Apple Inc.'s release of the first iPhone changed the way people use technology.
«Liquid Story used its technology and strategic insight to guide Jamstack to connect with our target consumer to our first Crowd Funding Campaign on Kickstarter resulting in achieving over 300 % of our fund raising goal.
First and foremost, we are a technology company — but our use of the franchise business model allows us to approach our work differently.
Beyond the actual gas project and LNG sales, China's state - run shipping conglomerate COSCO has also secured a 50 percent stake in the four LNG shipping carriers serving Yamal.90 Chinese engineers and workers have been deployed to the Yamal Peninsula to help construct surrounding infrastructure, which includes a Chinese - produced polar drilling rig.91 Moreover, a Chinese oil and gas rig producer now provides Russia with about 60 percent of its imported oil rig supplies, indicating that China is becoming a dominant player in this sphere.92 Chinese media recently hailed Yamal as an example of China's construction and engineering prowess and a symbol of its transformation into an Arctic player.93 In return for China stepping into support the project, senior officials from Novatek, the main shareholder of the project, announced that the first LNG shipment would symbolically go to China.94 But a British subsidiary of Malaysia's Petronas purchased the first shipment of Yamal LNG and sold it to France's Engie, which then shipped the cargo to its Boston import facility for American use.95 Western sanctions on Novatek, Russia's largest independent national gas producer and a company with close ties to the Kremlin, made Yamal's pivot to China possible, as sanctions forced Russia to find an alternative source of investment and technology.
This is the first times the monetary authorities of two countries cooperation to use blockchain technology... It is digitization of what we do already between central banks and banks [sic].
«Using blockchain technology, ATB Financial became the first financial institution in Canada to complete an overseas payment in a matter of seconds.
Spain's Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. (BBVA), a multinational Spanish banking group, has officially become the first global bank to issue a loan using Bitcoin's underlying technology, the distributed ledger — hailing the event as a «significant advance in the exploitation» of the technology.
Prior to joining Blockchain Capital, Spencer was a Vice President at Needham & Company, where he authored Wall Street's first industry report highlighting the use - cases, companies and potential of blockchain technology.
David Friedman, Director of Cars and Product Policy and Analysis for Consumers Union, said, «After another tragedy involving Autopilot, Tesla should commit to put safety first — and to stop using consumers as beta testers for unproven technology.
Canada - based «CryptoKitties» — one of the first games to use blockchain technology — announced last month that it was working with Hong Kong - based game developer Animoca Brands to bring the multicolored digital felines to the Chinese mainland.
This announcement comes just weeks after the Uber self - driving car accident that killed a young woman in Arizona, forcing the Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to respond, saying: «First of all, Uber does not use Nvidia's DRIVE technology.
ShotTracker launched its first product last year, and the technology is now used by some of the biggest names in basketball, including NBA shooting guard Klay Thompson and elite trainer Charlie Torres.
The idea of using distributed ledger technology has been in the pipeline since 2015, but it was only recently in December of last year that the Australian stock exchange felt ready to announce that it would become the world's first stock exchange to use the technology for post-trade settlement.
The Nov. 18, 2016 article about Wal - Mart using blockchain technology to track certain food products through the supply chain is one of the first such deployments.
Their articles cover a wide range of topics: energy policy, emerging technologies in supply and end - use sectors, engagement by First Nations communities in the energy sector, and innovation's role in the development and use of technology and in policy - making.
This collaboration marks the first instance of a central bank exploring how it can use blockchain technology to enable improved cross-border payments.
The Myo armband is the first input device in the world to use the electrical activity of muscles to control technology.
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