Sentences with phrase «new users of technology»

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More promising for businesses is the pull of nostalgia, which can attract users who never touched a particular technology when it was new.
It's a timely lesson in the crucial importance of timing: no new technology — not even the coolest development — will go big if users aren't out of the «this kind of creeps me out» zone.
Whether or not Mickey is a gamer, Disney Research in Pittsburgh is developing a new technology called Aireal that would enable users of hands free, motion - controlled devices such as the Microsoft Kinect or Leap Motion to actually feel the virtual objects they're manipulating.
«Microsoft is unable to connect with the new generation of users,» wrote Global Equities analyst Trip Chowdhry in a 2010 research note to his clients, about as damning a sentence as you can muster for a technology company.
Another Twitter user, @dtweiseth, then joined the conversation to beg Musk for a «refurb» assembly line, allowing owners of older cars to be able to more easily enjoy the company's newer technology rollouts without having to buy a new car.
His team used two of Facebook's open source, or free software tools, React and Flux for building user interfaces as Home's new underlying technology.
«It's kind of a difficult thing here to get a bunch of users on board with a new technology,» as Hackett noted.
Iconology (Comixology) By 2014, Amazon's one - year - old digital arm, Jet City Comics (part of its Amazon Publishing imprint), was reportedly floundering, so the company purchased the New York City - based e-publisher that had exclusive rights to titles including the Walking Dead series, which already had more than 200 million downloads, and a technology that could boost the Kindle by letting users merge their Amazon and ComiXology accounts.
And while it may be premature to say that this new algorithm is already superior to human users, it's clearly a promising piece of technology.
New revelations from The New York Times and an admission from Facebook about the improper use of user data by Cambridge Analytica have once again thrown a spotlight on the technology industry's inadequate privacy protections.
«While San Francisco policymakers pursue common sense regulation of standup electronic scooters to enhance the public benefit of this new shared mobility technology and to reduce potential harm to the public, state legislators seek to eliminate elements of the Vehicle Code that exist to protect the health and safety of members of the public including users of standup electric scooters,» Peskin wrote in his resolution.
The dating service, which gives users the option to connect with people outside of their usual news feed, wasn't the only new technology that Facebook unveiled at the conference, but it was the one that captured the most buzz.
Three such examples are Aimsio, a digital ticketing software that streamlines field operations by enabling users to file reports, dispatch resources and track project progress all from one central location; DarkVision, which developed a new ultrasound technology that allows companies to create 3D images of the inside of oil wells, enabling them to make more informed and cost - effective production decisions; and Unsist, which uses artificial intelligence to help oil and gas companies make better production and operational choices.
But at the bottom of a company announcement about new privacy features, Facebook's chief technology officer, Mike Schroepfer, issued a new estimate for the number of users who were affected: as many as 87 million, most of them in the United States.
Meanwhile, Lofelt says it will use the additional financing to invest in expanding its Berlin - based engineering team to accelerate development of new user experiences and technologies.
This is not to deny the enormous benefits of the new technology — just to observe that in history it has been the users of the technology, rather than the producers, who have benefited most.
Interestingly, unlike most new digital technologies, users of these virtual assistants are not dominated by just the youngest demographic, but rather, those aged between 33 and 45.
A new partnership between next - generation web browser Brave and the Dow Jones Media Group could introduce new forms of content to online users as well as advance blockchain - based payment technology.
Jesse commented on the new technology, saying, «given this new level of fraud protection, we are able to safeguard the transactions conducted on the Bitcoin platform, while increasing ease of use for end user customers at the same time.»
Proxeus, which allows users to build workflows without the need to learn a new programming language, explained that by shifting the entire registration process to blockchain technology, the key steps can be processed instantly, drastically reducing the time it takes to verify the multiple steps of registration.
A fundamental analysis of cryptocurrencies and blockchain projects involves indicators like conference announcements, forks, as well as new coin listings, technology patents, user base, size of network, and token utility.
As the leader in online marketplace SaaS technology, besides making continuous improvements to bring our users new features, we've done our research to make sure we always stayed ahead of the curve.
But Mr. Pokornicky said the virtual currency industry needed to alert new users to the added risk that comes with the new features of the technology.
Featuring dramatic enhancements and a redesigned user interface, Glass Lewis» Viewpoint platform represents a new generation of proxy voting and engagement technology.
In a blog post on Monday, the U.S. technology giant said extensions — small pieces of downloadable software that provide new functions on a user's computer — will no...
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By combining blockchain technology with everyday rental transactions we are able to build an entirely new way for users with no technical knowledge to take advantage of the benefits offered by smart contracts.
About Blog iPAG Scotland is a group made up of pump users, potential pump users or parents of children with Type 1 Diabetes interested in Insulin Pump Therapy & New Technology.
The new service will particularly benefit municipal and industrial users of waste water and water recycling technologies that do not always have optimal engineering services available in - house, says the Managing Director of CST Wastewater solutions Mr Michael Bambridge.
HUMAN's new mobile payment technology will allow users to store monetary and credit card value on their phones via a safe mobile app thus creating ease in transactions and allowing cashless payments at the point of sale.
Utilising this new technology, software developers are able to initiate a technological leap in the way users interact with all types of information and to expand traditional touch interaction to include multiple users and increase collaboration.
However, the Group Managing Director, UBA Plc, Mr. Kennedy Uzoka also said the introduction of the new products is in line with the Bank's policy of democratising banking on the continent by reaching out to the unbanked through technology driven platforms that are simple, efficient and user friendly.
«Some of the users have relatively high levels of anxiety or difficulty when they are introduced to new technologies.
Critical factors to achieve a higher level of information sharing include: a) the development and adoption of global data interchange standards that are harmonized between health care and clinical trials; b) the use of technology that is more acceptable to users; c) clarification of and adherence to regulatory requirements for health care and clinical trials; d) implementation of new technologies that are being employed by other industries to facilitate data interchange, specifically the use of the eXtensible Markup Language or XML.
Although the core purpose of these sites are similar — to digitally connect with peers and loved ones — new research conducted by researchers in Penn State's College of Information Sciences and Technology (IST) and King's College in London, England, found users often adopt different personas unique to each social network.
For this reason, Han and his colleagues have essentially created new operating system for touch - sensitive technology that recognizes an infinite number of touch points — ideally, allowing multiple users to manipulate the same display simultaneously.
In a perspective piece published November 6 in the journal Science, Eddy Rubin, Director of the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (DOE JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, along with Microbial Program Head Tanja Woyke, discusses why the time is right to apply genomic technologies to discover new life on Earth.
The personal information of millions of smartphone users is at risk due to in - app advertising that can leak potentially sensitive user information between ad networks and mobile app developers, according to a new study by the School of Computer Science at the Georgia Institute of Technology.
But results from a new clinical study offer hope that sip - and - puff users like DiSanto could gain a higher level of independence than offered by this common assistive technology.
Three dozen 2 - year - olds were randomly assigned to learn new verbs in one of three ways: training with a live person, training through video chat technology such as Skype that allows audio and video interaction via screen between users at different locations, and watching a prerecorded video of the same person instructing a different child who was off screen and thus out of synch with the child in the study.
The drawing on the container of the pilot plant explains the sewage treatment taking place inside and familiarizes the inhabitants and users with the new technology.
Advances at Oregon State University in manufacturing technology for «quantum dots» may soon lead to a new generation of LED lighting that produces a more user - friendly white light, while using less toxic materials and low - cost manufacturing processes that take advantage of simple microwave heating.
But agreeing to terms without reading them beforehand can adversely affect a user's legal rights, says a new paper by a University of Illinois expert in technology and legal issues.
The Institute: brings together a wide range of scientists, including physicists, engineers, chemists, biologists as well as HMS clinicians to address fundamental questions about the behavior and functioning of biological systems; allows biologists, engineers, and clinicians to potentially use such knowledge to foster applications and new technologies; and provides a way for the tool - developers (physicists, engineers, computer scientists) to work with the tool - users (biologists, chemists, clinicians) in the early stages of scientific inquiry and encourage scientific collaboration at the innovation stage of tool development.
The discovery driven group, PETRO Case Consortium at Case Western University, a Park AFM user, investigates the area of molecular, macromolecular, and supramolecular synthesis and structure of polymers and nanomaterials capable of controlled - assembly to form ultrathin films and dispersions with the aim of finding new technologies and materials that improve and replace established oil and gas field formations.
The laboratory's unique combination of facilities — including the Advanced Photon Source and multiple supercomputers at the Argonne Leadership Computing Facility (ALCF), both of which are DOE Office of Science User Facilities — make Argonne a hub for impactful interdisciplinary research that paves the way for new discoveries and technologies.
The comprehensive data, spatial extent and remote sensing technology provided by NEON will enable a large and diverse user community to tackle new questions at scales not accessible to previous generations of ecologists.
JPK's NanoWizard ® AFM users will now be able to add Cytosurge's unique FluidFM ® technology that opens up a new world of applications.
Now, a new innovation uses 3D body scanning technology to create a 360 - degree virtual avatar of the user, allowing them to see their measurements and body composition.»
The Reebok Speed TR, which is available now in men's and women's sizing for $ 100, features a durable and supportive Cordura upper, an EVA foam midsole, the brand's RopePro technology and a new traction pattern aimed at giving users great grip on a number of surfaces.
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