Sentences with phrase «little device called»

Instant film cameras are seeing a resurgence — but a little device called the Prynt Pocket aims to merge that trend with the accessibility of an iPhone.

I have been playing around with a handy little device called the HoverCam Mini 5.

The brainboxes at Mazda seem to have solved the issue of compression ignition timing, using a little device called a spark plug.

Not exact matches

Business Insider's Matt Weinberger reviewed the device last month, and called it «a great, little, lightweight, touchscreen Windows 10 laptop» with just a few tradeoffs.

Mother nature has a built in device to help us with overdoing it — a little something called seasons.

The Owlet device uses hospital technology called pulse oximetry, miniaturized into a snuggly Smart Sock that your little one wears to bed at night.

Marine biologist John Bruno of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill calls current ocean acidification data «trivial, because you can't buy cheap little devices to monitor [in place].»

I must admit after first seeing the GloPRO device for the first time I was a little nervous about microneedling (also called dermarolling) at home.

As the new kid in an unfamiliar setting, Mary doesn't yet have many acquaintances, which leads to an unusual connection with her «little broomstick» — as she calls the device, which swiftly becomes her new best friend (and even forces her to tears when it snaps late in the story), although the bond is never as strong as one a child might have to a beloved pet or pony.

A few years back a little Japanese indie game called Downwell got quite a lot of acclaim around the globe after it launched for smart devices, PC, PS4 and Vita.

Very little attention is called to this, but much like the framing device, MOTHER!

A brilliant little device, these can be fitted to any call point and will make a loud noise if the cover is lifted — without setting off the fire alarm itself.

Her current forecast calls for sales of 2 million digital reading devices this year; she said a little more than 1 million were sold by the end of 2008.

From syncing your books across devices to purchasing from a variety of retail partners, it's a pretty compelling proposition for relatively uninformed book lovers who've not yet made the switch to ebooks and have presumably not heard of a little company called Amazon and their newfangled Kindle ereader and related apps.

These comparisons might be a little unfair, but all of these products are what you'd call «third space» devices.

The new device — called the Kobo E-Reader — sells for $ 295 which is a little bit more then we were hoping that it would be, as the Kobo sells for $ 149.00 in the US and Canada, and $ 199.00 in Australia.

It's reportedly called the Kindle Fire and that it will have a dual core Texas Instruments OMAP processor, a 7 inch color, backlit display, and the Android 2.3 Gingerbread operating system — although the software will be skinned so that it looks little like other Android devices.

It still feels a little too clunky, but the Classic trumps other devices thanks to the return of the physical calling buttons.

We felt a little ridiculous holding the device to our head, however, while we mimicked making and receiving a phone call.

Even though I have what you might call small hands, I could easily hold the device in one hand while on a call and though it was a little awkward in the beginning, after a point of time you forget it is huge.

now if Kindle could come up with a concept like this for kindle 4 and have the rumored android device more as a entertainment device that has it download store movies, android apps, kindle, mp3 music all on one device to take on ipad than I might be a little more intrested I just can't see paying for a device from a company that has called chapter 11 and and have a canadian ebook company that can't get the rights to some of the better american author like apple and amazon has done

Brighthand reviewed the device and found little to like, and called it a «wacky concept,» noting it's clumsy and inefficient to hold a 7 - inch device to the ear while making a call.

- Brian Williams Chances are you've heard about a little publication called the New York Times and one columnist's article earlier this week that regarding BlackBerry users and how most of us are ashamed of our devices and that we're the Black Sheep of the mobile world.

One is called a pill wand; it's a little plastic device that is kind of like a syringe.

Upon starting the game you are met with a nice little intro filled with all the basic controls given by a robotic, tv looking device called Monita.

This Cortana - powered 360 - degree speaker will have all the skills and capabilities listed above and, as a neat little bonus, will be able to make and receive Skype calls from virtually any device that can run Skype.

So we saw the Steam Machines again in the wild... but the biggest draw for PC gaming in the living came from a little, unassuming device called Steam Link.

Despite the obvious use case, it took Amazon and Google a little while to release the calling feature on their respective devices.

Like so much else, the positioning of these speakers calls to mind an iPad — but in this case we wish Asus had revised things a little, as it's far too easy to cover one of the speaker grilles with your palm when you're holding the device.

While Wearsafe provides a personal safety device called Tag, the company tells Digital Trends that the wearable created with ZTE and Qualcomm will be a little different.

So we saw the Steam Machines again in the wild... but the biggest draw for PC gaming in the living came from a little, unassuming device called Steam Link.

The company has announced a bunch of new Alexa - enabled, Echo - branded devices - from an all - new Echo speaker to this weird little thing called Echo Spot.

Energous is one company looking to rejuvenate wireless charging with a very interesting product called WattUp, and it looks a step towards a world where devices passively charge with very little user intervention.

Little known Chinese phone manufacturer Oppo has just released their latest flagship - level device, called the Find 7.

Even more recently he displays the Moto 360 receiving notifications for FaceTime calls, further showing that it is indeed possible for Android Wear to work with iOS devices, all it needs is a little time and effort in the development process.

While this could be a little confusing for consumers — and wouldn't have the same prestige as a «Google Nexus» titled device — a device called the LG Nexus 5 would indicate that Google is planning on working with Motorola Mobility to release a flagship smartphone device, the Motorola X.

Both of those competing devices were designed with what are called balanced armature drivers — little rods that produce sound by vibrating back and forth.

But with a little work and support from a third - party, open - source app called Moonlight, you can extend those streams to a swathe of devices.

«The so - called «infinity display» will cover the majority of the front of the device, with very little body on the top and bottom of the screen not dedicated to the display,» The Guardian said.

The device does get a little warm to touch especially over the long calls or Hotspot usage, but it is nothing to worry about.

We are just a little over a week away from the official unveiling of HTC «s last flagship smartphone, the so - called «10 ``, and despite the enormous amount of leaks regarding design, performance and even the phone's wallpapers, the company seems confident in its new product, keeping us teased with various information about the device.

The highlights of this little device (I happily call this as a «little» one, given the flow of large screen devices recently) include its Super AMOLED display, Snapdragon 410 processor, build quality and the Android 4.4.4 KitKat.

Whether you're in the market for a Samsung device, an LG phone, something from HTC, or maybe even an offering from this little - known startup called Essential, you can rest assured that your money will go towards a high - end, highly capable, long - lasting smartphone, that can take great photos, and also isn't bogged down by too much third - party software.

It went something like this: hotel check - in, locate room, locate wifi service, attempt connection to wifi, wonder why the connection is taking so long, try again, locate phone, call front desk, get told «the internet is broken for a while», decide to hot - spot the mobile phone because some emails really needed to be sent, go «la la la» about the roaming costs, locate iron, wonder why iron temperature dial just spins around and around, swear as iron spews water instead of steam, find reading glasses, curse middle - aged need for reading glasses, realise iron temperature dial is indecipherably in Chinese, decide ironing front of shirt is good enough when wearing jacket, order room service lunch, start shower, realise can't read impossible small toiletry bottle labels, damply retrieve glasses from near iron and successfully avoid shampooing hair with body lotion, change (into slightly damp shirt), retrieve glasses from shower, start teleconference, eat lunch, remember to mute phone, meet colleague in lobby at 1 pm, continue teleconference, get in taxi, endure 75 stop - start minutes to a inconveniently located client, watch unread emails climb over 150, continue to ignore roaming costs, regret tuna panini lunch choice as taxi warmth, stop - start juddering, jet - lag, guilt about unread emails and traffic fumes combine in a very unpleasant way, stumble out of over-warm taxi and almost catch hypothermia while trying to locate a very small client office in a very large anonymous business park, almost hug client with relief when they appear to escort us the last 50 metres, surprisingly have very positive client meeting (i.e. didn't throw up in the meeting), almost catch hypothermia again waiting for taxi which despite having two functioning GPS devices can't locate us on a main road, understand why as within 30 seconds we are almost rendered unconscious by the in - car exhaust fumes, discover that the taxi ride back to the CBD is even slower and more juddering at peak hour (and no, that was not a carbon monoxide induced hallucination), rescheduled the second client from 5 pm to 5.30, to 6 pm and finally 6.30 pm, killed time by drafting this guest blog (possibly carbon monoxide induced), watch unread emails climb higher, exit taxi and inhale relatively fresher air from kamikaze motor scooters, enter office and grumpily work with client until 9 pm, decline client's gracious offer of expensive dinner, noting it is already midnight my time, observe client fail to correctly set office alarm and endure high decibel «warning, warning» sounds that are clearly designed to send security rushing... soon... any second now... develop new form of nausea and headache from piercing, screeching, sounds - like - a-wailing-baby-please-please-make-it-stop-alarm, note the client is relishing the extra (free) time with us and is still talking about work, admire the client's ability to focus under extreme aural pressure, decide the client may be a little too work focussed, realise that I probably am too given I have just finished work at 9 pm... but then remember the 200 unread emails in my inbox and decide I can resolve that incongruency later (in a quieter space), become sure that there are only two possibilities — there are no security staff or they are deaf — while my colleague frantically tries to call someone who knows what to do, conclude after three calls that no - one does, and then finally someone finally does and... it stops.