Sentences with phrase «hardware manufacturers do»

We can scarcely believe that more hardware manufacturers don't capitalise on this expertise and make the ready - made stock Android experience at least an option for their handsets.

The company's Echo products were something of a surprise hit, and now that Alexa is out in the world in a major way, the company can sit back and let third - party hardware manufacturers do much of the heavy lifting spreading the gospel of its smart assistant.

It doesn't need carriers to do this, the way other hardware manufacturers do.

Not exact matches

«The existing business model really doesn't work for the hardware manufacturers.

«Many startups and hardware manufacturers are engineers and forget that building a successful business needs two key activities to be done in parallel — product development and marketing.

Zuckerberg only discussed Facebook's AR software, and did not mention custom smartphone hardware or whether the company is working with smartphone manufacturers on the new platform.

Could you imagine if Blu - ray movies and music were done in the same manner if you had a different hardware manufacturer's product?

Also, there is already specialist software and hardware required by most major car manufacturers to allow dealers to do stuff beyond diagnostics like sensor calibration, firmware updates, etc., yet they support the diagnostic standard, so your last bullet doesn't hold water with me.

As a manufacturer of devices that exclusively read the iBook format, what incentive is there for Apple to open that up to Google, Adobe or Microsoft (or HP, Amazon, RIM, etc., etc.) when doing so would simply erode their hardware sales?

We know that it is extremely difficult for manufacturers to make money with low - cost tablets, that's why a company which does not need to make profits from the hardware itself has a better chance to win the game.

It isn't unusual for Amazon to partner with a hardware manufacturer to get their regular Kindle for Android reading app pre-loaded onto a device, but what Amazon is doing with Samsung is quite different.

Thanks to the popularity of Android and iOS tablets, the advent of the Windows 10 operating system, and manufacturers» ability to fit more powerful hardware into ever slimmer and lighter devices, it's now possible to hold in your hand a tablet that can do almost everything your laptop does — and, in most cases, is even more portable.

time and again, it becomes clear that google is out to benefit advertisers, hardware manufacturers and carriers by denying consumers a wifi only version of their tablet...... HP did a great job by making a wifi only version available... kudos to them....

Google's move this week to buy Motorola Mobility, a hardware manufacturer, has also potentially raised the stakes against Apple as it will give the Internet leader devices to showcase its software — just as Apple does.

Waterstone's will have to hook up with a hardware partner if it hopes to launch its own ereader, as Barnes and Noble did with Foxconn, the well - known Taiwanese manufacturer of iPhones.

Sure, that doesn't paint a full picture as there are factors to consider such as whether a company will try a new tactic or specifics about hardware, but if a console manufacturer continues on the same trajectory it's actually possible to at least hypothesize how things will go for them next gen.. All of the big three have actually had a similar blunder.

Spencer hasn't yet revealed what Microsoft VR solution for Xbox Scorpio will be, although he did add that Microsoft is not currently focused on a first - party VR hardware device» and that the new machine would enable many hardware manufacturers to make progress [in VR]».

Much of this popularity has to do with one or two big blockbuster games from the hardware manufacturer itself, sure.

Hardware publishers / manufacturers don't «ease off the gas» to quench demand when the problems are supply chain logistical.

There is a desire for hardware manufacturers to extend the current console generation and that mid-console upgrades like the PS4 Pro and Xbox One X are examples of doing that.

If only Apple stopped making hardware and licensed their OS to other manufacturers, surely, it would do much better.

A lot of hardware manufacturers are on board with this headset initiative including Dell, HP, Lenovo and Acer, so it's clear we won't be lacking in gear, but we still don't have any concrete details of what exactly we'll be able to do with them.

For those that don't know, E3 is an event where software developers and hardware manufacturers showcase their new ideas to potential retailers and the press.

There has been no more popular game over the last year (except maybe Pokémon GO) than Overwatch, so obviously if you're oh, I don't know - a big videogame publisher and hardware manufacturer that recently...

Also, as more software and hardware manufacturers continue to optimize for more recent versions of Windows, you can expect to encounter greater numbers of apps and devices that do not work with Windows XP.»

App development could be more difficult (and costly) since multiple phone manufacturers adapt the OS to devices with different hardware, screens and so forth, issues which do not plague generations of Apple's iPhone / iPod Touch devices.

Since Android is Open Source, you have a plethora of community - built custom ROMs for virtually any mainstream device, and it is a blessing for experienced users who only want the good hardware but don't need the software that manufacturers offer, or for people that just want to try something new on their handset.

The only way for a manufacturer to get their old non-HomeKit hardware into the HomeKit system is if they release a new bridge which does have the HomeKit certification and encryption hardware.

Unfortunately if the manufacturer doesn't use a central hub system and / or doesn't release an updated hub with HomeKit support then there is no way for your old hardware to integrate with HomeKit.

The companies behind our devices, both big and small, must make hardware changes to be accepted into HomeKit, must add authentication chips that are only available from Apple, must choose an Apple - approved manufacturer, must send free samples for certification, and must not talk about the certification while hoping they don't go bankrupt while waiting for the entire process to complete.

But it's not impossible for Microsoft and hardware manufacturers to do this work.

If you don't have a precision touchpad in your PC, you'll have to use a manufacturer - provided tool like the Synaptic control panel available at Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Mouse > Clickpad Settings.

And manufacturers do get this choice — when creating a laptop with a Synaptics touchpad, manufacturers can choose to configure that same piece of hardware as a precision touchpad or use the legacy approach.

Back then I couldn't recommend the Lumia 950 to anyone based on a sea of software issues and lackluster hardware design, but Microsoft has done well tackling and fixing all the software issues, and third - party manufacturers such as Mozo have stepped in and improved upon the 950 design.

Touch is all the rage with the youngins, these days, but that doesn't mean all hardware manufacturers have taken to touch with equal vigor.

To ensure hardware works as well as possible, Microsoft doesn't force you to install drivers from your manufacturer before hardware will work.

Thanks to the popularity of Android and iOS tablets, the advent of the Windows 8 and Windows 10 operating systems, and manufacturers» ability to fit more powerful hardware into ever slimmer and lighter devices, it's now possible to hold in your hand a tablet that can do almost everything your laptop does — and, in most cases, is even more portable.

Then if the update doesn't fix the issue, you should try getting the latest driver from the hardware part manufacturer website.

Unless, of course, your device doesn't include a recovery partition previously configured by your hardware manufacturer.

The Chinese hardware maker behind the Alcatel brand has already done a lot of heavy lifting for BlackBerry, as the designer and manufacturer behind the DTEK50 and DTEK60 handsets.

Third - party apps will be able to integrate themselves with Echo courtesy of the Alexa Skills Kit (ASK), while hardware manufacturers that want to bake Amazon's speech - controlled helper into their devices can do so with the new Alexa Voice Service (AVS).

Colloquially referred to as «Soft keys,» these have become commonplace due to their flexibility, as well as the fact that manufacturers don't have to include extra hardware buttons with a propensity to fail.

«We have produced and will continue to produce a significant amount of version - rolling AsicBoost enabled miners, enough to incentivize other manufacturers to follow suit, which they are now freely able to do if they join the blockchain defensive patent initiative to help protect the industry from patent aggression,» the hardware producer writes in its announcement.

Although we don't have a full list of supported hardware for the upcoming application beyond the manufacturer logos on the Alexa app page, we do have the names of a few laptops that should support it soon.

And while the mining hardware manufacturer has publicly distanced itself from the project to some extent since, it did not rule out the possibility of supporting Bcash later on.

Both Fest and Allen pointed out that apps made by hardware manufacturers often don't have the greatest design.

One Revolv customer Arlo Gilbert, suggested the incident raised broader questions about the extent of ownership in the digital age, writing: «When software and hardware are intertwined, does a warranty mean you stop supporting the hardware or does it mean that the manufacturer can intentionally disable it without consequence?

Other manufacturers are also focusing on hardware, though and I don't think there is as much of a differentiator this year as there was last year.

Hardware manufacturers such as Sony started adding NFC support on their latest Android Wear - based smartwatches, however, the platform does not have any NFC connectivity support to date and there is no word on its availability in the near future as well.

If yes, don't use that hardware device until you contact the device's manufacturer.