Sentences with phrase «like a television with»

It is difficult to consolidate a large screen function like a television with a small - screen device like a tablet into a single multi-functional device and achieve significant space / size reduction.

Not exact matches

With epic cinematography, «Amazing China» — produced by China Central Television and the state - owned China Film Group Co. Ltd. — articulates a message of how China would like to be seen as it pursues President Xi Jinping's vision of a globally resurgent nation, against a reality that doesn't always measure up.

Instead, focus on small pleasures, like scheduling dinner with a friend at the end of a taxing workday, arranging for a massage at the end of the week or at the conclusion of a long business trip, or even relaxing with a mindless television program if your brain has simply been firing for too long.

But most certainly some of those worlds will look like the one around you right now, complete with logos, music and video content all being played on virtual televisions in a virtual world.

Walmart is also pairing the new towers with pickup lockers, which hold larger items like televisions.

As with television shows and feature films, brands like to insert themselves into pop culture, and music is no different.

While television has become the entertainment medium du jour — bolstered, no doubt, by binge - inducing services like Netflix — the hysteria surrounding a new podcast called Serial would seem to point to latent opportunities within a storytelling medium that feels both rife with potential and oddly old - fashioned.

With social networks like Twitter and Facebook diving headfirst into developing exclusive and original streaming video content, the streaming television landscape extends far beyond the most obvious big players such as Netflix and Amazon Studios.

But Microsoft recommends using it with a SmartGlass - enabled device — like a Windows phone or tablet — to send PowerPoint presentations to your conference room television via your new Xbox One.

At its best, it's a cash - grab by big ISPs while at its worst it's a concerted effort to stifle online services that compete with other parts of their business, like all that unmetered television we watch.

That's why Facebook in particular has «become more aggressive in finding ways to capture television advertising budgets,» like with its new «Watch» video offering.

But with technology companies like Amazon, Netflix and Facebook developing film or television offerings, many Americans have decided to cut the cord, leaving CBS with a small advantage, Creutz said.

Last week, the Canadian Radio - Television and Telecommuncations Commission decided to start unbundling cable packages, the annoying practice of packaging channels you do watch with those that you don't, like BookTelevision and the Rural Channel.

Rogers Communications is taking the fight for the future of television distribution to enemy turf: the telecom giant today launched Shomi (pronounced «show me»), a subscription video - on - demand service launching in November to compete with over-the-top services like Netflix.

Calling CBS's Undercover Boss one of reality television's better offerings may seem like damning with faint praise, but in its first season, the show managed to be surprisingly entertaining and even thoughtful, rarely descending into the kind of freak - show antics that prop up most other reality series.

Set - top streaming boxes are thus coming under pressure from both ends — from smaller, cheaper and more convenient USB - like dongles, and «smart» televisions with software and interfaces that are indeed smarter, as opposed to the dog's breakfast that many of them have been so far.

A television equipped with a webcam and Affectiva's technology could determine which shows you like to watch, given your past emotional reactions to them, and program your television accordingly.

While Hope is known for making independent movies rather than big - budget Hollywood blockbusters, Amazon Studios has succeeded in the world of television in part by aligning itself with high - profile directors like Allen and Steven Soderbergh of «Ocean's Eleven» fame.

I've found that real time marketing works best with Twitter ESPECIALLY with television events like sports or awards shows.

In recent months, it has struck content licensing deals with the likes of Paramount, Lionsgate and NBCUniversal and reached a multi-year extension of an agreement with Sony Pictures Television to bring even more of the company's feature films to its users.

«I would say it's a little bit like we're willing to go with junk bonds rather than AAA stocks because the payoff is big,» he said in a 2013 interview with Bloomberg Television.

Underlying that change is a shift away from watching television with ads to streaming television on services like Netflix that have no ads.

Fill in the comments I'm probably not adding much new here, but I filled in every comment box, because I was unhappy with the options offered (very much like television itself).

But Apple and other Big Tech corporations like Google and Amazon — along with much of Big Pharma and even Starbucks — have avoided paying hundreds of billions of dollars in taxes on their worldwide earnings because they don't mainly sell physical things like cars or refrigerators or television sets that they make here and ship abroad.

In 1966, Baer transformed people's relationship to home television by inventing a way for them to interact with their sets, playing games like Ping - Pong, tennis, checkers, and more.

A former Google executive credited with creating the search company's simple, colorful aesthetic, Ms. Mayer turned her attention at Yahoo to beating Google at search, creating new mobile apps, and turning Yahoo into a video powerhouse with television - style broadcasts featuring big - name talent like Katie Couric.

The Trump administration late Tuesday unveiled a list of 1,300 Chinese products, like flat - screen televisions, aircraft parts and batteries, that could be hit with 25 % tariffs.

All these new forms of media are constantly forming new connections both with each other and with older media like printing, radio, film, television, telephone, teletype, radar and so on.

Once the door to a little consumption is open, television sets, boats and vacation cabins push in like the proverbial camel with its nose in the tent.

Anthea Butler, a columnist with Religion Dispatches magazine, says Miller is invoking an old theme in fundamentalist and conservative churches: that any new media - like movies, television and radio - is sinful.

There were pictures of women, every tribe, every tongue, on every wall, and so it felt like everyone here in the world was there with us, somehow, and a gigantic canvas on the stairs said: There is no such thing as small change, and the famous red couch at Idelette's was worn out and comfortable, especially with Kelley sprawled on it, twisting her hair unconcernedly when she really got talking about the theology of adoption and Lord, yes, that woman can preach and teach in a living room beside a piano better than some preachers I've seen in thousand - dollar suits on a television show.

Like McWethy, Martin belongs to an older generation of reporters who imagined that television would provide them with a way to reach tens of millions of people with stories that shed real and necessary light on the actions of their government.

There is nothing and no one else on television or any medium quite like Lenny, and Plaza makes sure of it with a performance that is in turns warm, ferocious, creepy and agonizing.

After the commercial break and the television cameras turned without missing a beat to What Is Happening Now, one would like to think that the whispering suspicion persisted that this gentle man with the odd accent and shy smile really does know what it is all about.

CNN showed the convention today on television, what I saw a bunch of drunks dancing with no rhythm just like the party they support.

You can't dismiss them — or at least you shouldn't dismiss them — like it is too easy to do with the talking heads on television.

Looks like we have LOTS of commentary from individuals who have ZERO contact with the American Islamic community, other than from what they see on television.

No, they couldn't be reporting quicker and more accurately, what with the invention of the TELEVISION, which brings every natural occurance to your family room on demand, rather than never hearing about even a 9.2 earthquake because you live in another continent like in the past.

Those tactics include polluting the global information space with disinformation through overt instruments like the television network Russia Today, a wholly - owned subsidiary of Kremlin propagandists.

It's a treat to see Ritter return to the leather jackets, scarves and fingerless gloves again; her character isn't quite like anything else on television, with furtive glances and desperate gambles revealing some worrisome cracks in her smart - alecky veneer.

I saw a cultural Christianity with preachers who often gained audiences, locally in church meetings or globally on television, by saying crazy and buffoonish things, simply to stir up the base and to gain attention from the world, whether that was claiming to know why God sent hurricanes and terrorist attacks or claiming that American founders, one of whom possibly impregnated his own human slaves and literally cut the New Testament apart, were orthodox, Evangelical Christians who, like us, stood up for traditional family values.

You know the fellow: developer, speculator, television personality, hotelier, political dilettante, conspiracy theorist, and grand croupier — the one with that canopy of hennaed hair jutting out over his eyes like a shelf of limestone.

My girlfriends and I like to mix cacao nibs with frozen blueberries and a generous splash of organic heavy cream while we watch really bad television on Sunday nights.

I, like most people, are glued to my television today watching the events in Boston unfold with horror.

I'll admit I've only seen parts of a few episodes of Dawson's Creek, but it seems like there are whole sections of the my college years where I missed television completely:) I'm featuring this post as part of Food Fetish Friday (with a link - back and attribution) and thanks for making me drool!

Q: Hello Dave, I heard on a television cookery program (by Rick Stein) that there is a certain pepper which, although not hot and spicy, every so often is very fiery (almost like playing Russian Roulette with chiles).

Marisa Churchill, a long - time celebrity awards presenter for the TASTE AWARDS, as well as food television star from shows like «Top Chef», is starring in a new baking series with Fage Greek yogurt.

With no football, a non-ESPN television contract, and a handful of programs still attached with an unwanted «mid-major» stigma, it was a very realistic possibility that this sink or swim condition would end with Villanova and company discovering what the bottom of the college athletics pool feels lWith no football, a non-ESPN television contract, and a handful of programs still attached with an unwanted «mid-major» stigma, it was a very realistic possibility that this sink or swim condition would end with Villanova and company discovering what the bottom of the college athletics pool feels lwith an unwanted «mid-major» stigma, it was a very realistic possibility that this sink or swim condition would end with Villanova and company discovering what the bottom of the college athletics pool feels lwith Villanova and company discovering what the bottom of the college athletics pool feels like.

Even now, running helter - skelter with no visible means of protection from the onslaught of offers from movies, television, records, jigsaw puzzles, animal food, countless other commercial interests and the pack of agentry ten - percenters who latch onto instant celebrities like ticks on a hound, Riggs is a wonder to observe.

He would mute the volume, stare at the basketball game on his television screen and unleash a singsong commentary filled with phrases like «courageous cagers dashing and flashing.»