Sentences with phrase «like tablets and smartphones»

There are certain things that new devices like tablets and smartphones do very well, such as touch interfaces, but there are things that they won't really be able to do, such as physical interfaces.
Recent studies have shown that evening exposure to blue light from backlit screens like tablets and smartphones can suppress the body's production of melatonin, a naturally occurring hormone that helps the body fall asleep.
You might legitimately criticize Google's Android for breeding a lot of fragmentation in the mobile market, but what the open - source OS has also done is help make wireless devices like tablets and smartphones truly mainstream, and, by way of being a «free» OS, pave the way for some interesting devices that cater specifically to particular market segments.
What is quite surprising about this new data is that e-book lovers are not using e-readers such as the Kindle or Nook, opting instead for multipurpose devices, like tablets and smartphones.
The catch here is that multipurpose devices like tablets and smartphones are usually less suited for e-book reading than the dedicated e readers.
E-Learning industry has clearly moved to HTML5, owing to the advantage of its support for multiple devices like tablets and smartphones.
In the short term, the migration from print to ePub3 was less about the books that more interactivities and accessible content, but was much more towards slicing the cost of production and delivery of the book across the wide range of devices like tablets and smartphones that modern readers were using.

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Some popular options like PayPal Here and Square will give you free credit card readers that plug right into your tablet or smartphone.
We hope the preceding discussion forces you to realize that the future is here and it looks a lot like a smartphone or tablet.
From systems like Infusionsoft that can turn your customer prospecting and training into trigger based campaigns to simple calendar reminders and location - based apps built into our smartphones and tablets.
The chips are compatible with devices containing an NFC antenna, like smartphones, tablets and other gadgets.
Smartphones and tablets have opened up an entirely new frontier, with people who wouldn't previously be caught playing video games now idling away hours on Angry Birds and the like.
It comes with no set - up fees, low processing fees, free software and shopping card, no hidden fees and SSL secured transactions. Charge.com lets you process all major credit and debit cards online and through a mobile device like a tablet or smartphone.
The free mobile app, bearing the apropos tagline «your personal magazine,» is often compared to a magazine in concept because it looks and feels quite like one, albeit a smaller, interactive glossy tucked neatly into your smartphone or tablet.
Project Tango lets smartphones and tablets understand and map the world through 3D motion tracking and depth perception, which can be helpful for things like virtual and augmented reality.
There is also a limit to that premium — with the likes of Google and Amazon setting the pace, the respective days of $ 700 smartphones and $ 500 tablets are numbered.
QR codes act like bar codes and provide a smartphone or tablet user with immediate access to a given web page where the user can read the message and take the next step.
Having its most popular networks in the least expensive cable bundle on Spectrum means more audience and revenue for Viacom, which like its peers, is struggling to keep viewers as people increasingly watch shows on smartphones and tablets.
«Our ambition as a company is to do what Microsoft Office did for the PC era, we would like to do for the era of smartphones and tablets,» he tells me.
Just like Apple offers several classy color options for its devices, Erato lets buyers choose between colors designed to match smartphones or tablets: Silver, gold and rose gold.
Some of them, like the Firefox browser's password manager, are restricted to a single machine, others, like LastPass, are portable and can be used on tablets and smartphones.
But right off the shelf, numerous smartphones and tablets like the HTC ThunderBolt and Fujitsu's Oak Trail tablet (which runs on Windows 7) will come with dual cameras and video calling features built in.
Analyst firms have previously attributed the spiraling tablet market to factors like the rise of oversized smartphones known as phablets, a lack of innovative products, and longer upgrade cycles for consumers, if they upgrade at all.
After struggling to compete against larger chipmakers like Qualcomm in smartphones and tablets, Nvidia is now increasing its focus on using its Tegra mobile chips in cars and is already supplying companies including Audi, BMW and Tesla.
That has affected Intel's bottom line while benefiting companies like Qualcomm, which makes the chips used in many smartphones and tablets.
We carry mobiles devices like smartphones, smart watches, laptops and tablets from room to room.
Point - of - sale payment providers like Square and iZettle, for example, provide payment services that are faster and cheaper by using dongles that attach to smartphones and tablets.
He estimated that one - quarter of existing users of Samsung smartphones and tablets would be interested in using a watch - like device.
We think margins will continue to benefit from the company's shift to small - box mobile stores, which sell high - demand items like smartphones and tablets.
The company's offerings include home appliances such as TVs, monitors, refrigerators, and washing machines as well as key mobile telecommunications products like smartphones and tablets.
PS, If you are like me and don't own a Kindle, you can get their free Kindle Reader app for almost any computer, smartphone, or tablet.
If you love baking and cooking, and want to eat better, and treat your bodies with healthy foods, and like having an e-cookbook on your tablet, smartphone or computer all the time, then this cookbook is definitely for you!
Research also shows that junk foods ads targeting kids are following them online and that children are increasingly being exposed to digital media ads promoting unhealthy foods high in sugar, fat, and salt when they are on a device like a tablet, computer, smartphone, or other electronic device.
(Whoa, did I type that out loud???:)-RRB- Tablets and smartphones and the like are a big improvement on trying to prop up some book to occupy the time.
Now, of course, there's always a lot of debate among moms about whether or when to introduce technology like smartphones, tablets and apps to kids to keep them busy.
Time spent with screens (like a TV, tablet, or smartphone) can be an opportunity to reinforce learning and promote creative play.
that blue - and - white light emitted from electronic devices like our smartphones, tablets, and TVs stops our brain from releasing melatonin, the hormone that helps us fall asleep.
Research shows that blue - and - white light emitted from electronic devices like our smartphones, tablets, and TVs stops our brain from releasing melatonin, the hormone that helps us fall asleep.
Founded in 1851 as a glassmaker — famously providing light bulbs for Thomas Edison — Corning Inc. now makes high - tech products like optical fiber, ceramics for catalytic convertors and the extra-strong glass used in smartphones and tablets.
Smartphones and tablet computers use organic light - emitting diode (OLED) technology to produce images and manufacturers are experimenting with thinner and flexible material for use in new products — like fabrics or windows.
Based on preliminary work on assistive technologies done by the Lincoln Centre for Autonomous Systems, the team plans to use colour and depth sensor technology inside new smartphones and tablets, like the recent Project Tango by Google, to enable 3D mapping and localisation, navigation and object recognition.
Mobile devices like smartphones and tablets can be distracting from child - rearing, upending family routines and fueling stress in the home, a small, new study finds.
That's why sleep experts, doctors, and others recommend that in the evening you avoid blue light — the type generated by computer, tablet or smartphone screens like the one you're probably reading this story on right now.
My buddy is one of like 3 people in the universe who is not in the internet (no PC / tablet / smartphone, nothing) so mailing him that book and / or Dr. Greger's book is a good idea.
For online dating and chat rooms, devices like smartphones, tablets, and laptops mean users can now connect from anywhere, anytime.
, published on the website < http://planetasustentavel.abril.com.br/noticia/ambiente/quando-recursos-minerais-se-esgotarao-648952.shtml >, based on information from the US Geological Survey, the US government agency responsible for geological research that crossed information on the annual consumption, mineral reserves available on the planet and its predictable extinction: 1) Platinum (use in surgical materials)-- Extinction by 2049; 2) Silver (use in the manufacture of mirrors and cutlery)-- Extinction in 2016; 3) Copper (use in wire and cable and air conditioning ducts)-- Extinction in 2027; 4) Antimony (use in remote controls and other materials to increase strength)-- Extinction 2020; 5) Lithium (use in cell phone batteries, laptops and video games)-- Extinction in 2053; 6) Phosphorus (use in agricultural fertilizers)-- Extinction in 2149; 7) Uranium (use for electric power generation)-- Extinction in 2026; 8) Indian (use in smartphones and tablets touch screen screens)-- Extinction in 2020; 9) Tantalum (use in cameras lenses)-- Extinction in 2027; 10) Nickel (use in metal alloy coating, electronics such as cell phones)-- Extinction in 2064; 11) Tin (use in coating metal alloys, such as those used in the soft drink cans)-- Extinction 2024; 12) Lead (use in car batteries and trucks and welds and bearings)-- Extinction in 2015; 13) Gold (use as jewelry and computer microchips)-- Extinction in 2043; 14) Zinc (use to cover alloys, preventing rust that destroy objects like coins)-- Extinction in 2041.
Schools are providing laptops, netbooks, handheld devices like the iPod touch, smartphones and increasingly the new generation of tablet devices.
Personal devices like smartphones and tablets have gone from being a luxury to a necessity — and this trend has pervaded the education sector as well.
Just like smartphones and tablets, interactive projectors use multi-touch, meaning multiple students can complete a puzzle together.
You know, all the talk about how the widespread availability of powerful portable devices like smartphones and tablets would usher in a new era of computing?
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