Sentences with phrase «of calling itself a tablet»

Also, while the SuperNova is being referred to as a tablet, Pandigital though is sticking to its traditional approach of calling tablets as e-readers which is equally applicable to the SuperNova as well.

Also, while the SuperNova is being referred to as a tablet, Pandigital though is sticking to its traditional approach of calling tablets as e-readers which is equally applicable to the SuperNova as... [Read more...]

Perhaps feeling burned by the head start that the e-paper Kindle had over the original Nook, Barnes & Noble released the first Nook Color well in advance of the Kindle Fire, although it stopped shy of calling it a tablet, a name reserved for the Nook Color's aesthetically similar, but sped - up successor.

Not exact matches

The day's announcements included a new version of the Android OS for the smartphone in your pocket; the new Nexus 7 tablet computer for the couch; a set - top sphere called Nexus Q to pipe music and movies to your TV; a cloud - computing platform for your business; and the ultimate in cyber nerd fantasy, Google Glass, a pair of Android - enabled glasses to stream data directly into your eyeballs.

Smartphone and tablet battery technology is adequate for making calls, sending texts, checking social media and playing games, but all of these activities simultaneously can drain a battery by noon.

Players can detach sections of the controller — called Joy - Cons — and slide them into the main unit, which then itself detaches and becomes a tablet - like device.

Called simply Surface, the sleek Windows 8 tablet with an innovative touch - keyboard cover was a surprisingly alluring gambit by the lumbering giant of Redmond, Wash..

The new software, which will be distributed over the air starting tomorrow, is a major release for the company, and it accompanies a slate of new Nexus devices: a six - inch phone called the Nexus 6, a nine - inch tablet called the Nexus 9, and TV streaming device called the Nexus Player.

In Canada, 70 % of TV viewers watch shows with a smartphone, tablet or computer in hand — so - called second screens that are changing the nature of TV viewing.

Google calls the device a Project Tango Tablet Development Kit and sells it at a starting price of $ 512.

This can leave you overwhelmed by a torrent of messages, calls, tweets and other digital information, some important but most of it not, all beamed into your phone, computer and tablet.

The LED screens of our smartphones, tablets, and laptops give off what is called blue light, which studies have shown can damage vision and suppress production of melatonin, a hormone that helps regulate the sleep cycle.

Research firm BI Intelligence forecasts that the so - called Internet of Things will account for 9 billion device connections in 2018, roughly comparable to the number of smartphones, tablets, PCs, smart TVs and wearable computers combined.

While owners of Amazon's Fire HD 10 will be able ask Alexa to make calls without using their hands, people who bought older models like the Fire 7 or Fire HD 8 tablets will have to first tap their device's home button.

This second phase of the initiative is called Connect My Data, which allow customers to authorize direct, secure transfers of their electricity usage data to web and mobile apps for their computers, tablets and smartphones.

Bill Gurley: There's a set of books that I recommend startups read and some of them are basic, but there's a book called Startup by Jerry Kaplan where he had a startup that was in like the tablet space, but it was called Go.

New York City will begin this month replacing thousands of pay phones with free Wi - Fi hot spots that will sit atop a 9.5 - foot tall box featuring electronic advertising screens and an Android tablet that can be used to place free phone calls.

God used that man to find Noah's Ark,, the Ark of the Covenant — complete with the two tablets of stone with the Ten Commandments (which I call the Ten Protections), the Red Sea crossing, Mount Siani and Sodom & Gomorrah.

Budziszewski stresses the relevance of God to the ethical enterprise, devoting an entire chapter to detailing the deficiencies of what he calls «the Second Tablet Project.»

The Tablet editorial has maintained the category confusion, which might more accurately be called a disregard for the phenomena of sin and conversion.

This article is arguably hypocritical as well as stomach - churning, since it begins with the suggestion that «Because of the amazingly diverse multicultural contexts in which pastoral ministers are called upon to work today, it is impossible to prescribe one liturgical model that will be always and everywhere appropriate»: this flexible and open - minded liturgist then proceeded to argue in The Tablet that only the Mass of Paul VI is always and everywhere appropriate and that its very existence automatically abrogated all previous liturgies for ever: presumably those who prefer the older form are not to be given the dignity of a group or «culture» to be catered for by his free and easy multicultural ways, but are to be simply dismissed as a bunch of liturgical perverts.

However, the late Fr Ernan McMullin argued that evolution calls for a dramatic reinterpretation of the Genesis story of human origins -LCB- The Tablet, Jan 2008).

Middle East Must Keep Its Christians, Says Vatican Calling for Scrutiny of Islamists» Funding Hannah Roberts, The Tablet

As Saint John Paul often declared, Christians today are called on to be «signs of contradiction» (rather than signs of the kind of unvarying conformity with «progress, liberalism and modern civilisation» which you will find in the pages of The Tablet and of Cornwell's books).

IMA Active, the solid dose division of the Italian pharmaceutical packaging machine manufacturer IMA, offers a new tablet press called Prexima.

According to the 49ers, Montana suffered cramps in his passing hand in the first half and was given a tablet of a soluble calcium salt supplement called Fosfree.

You see kids, back when I joined the online world in the ancient days of 1995 (you wouldn't BELIEVE how much of a pain it is to cram a cuneiform tablet into a modem), the internet was a much different realm — email existed, FTP existed, a few text - heavy websites existed, but a significant part of our social interaction took place in a huge and diverse set of discussion groups collectively called the Usenet.

Growing demand for cellular data by smartphones, tablets and other devices has led wireless carriers across the country to deploy a new kind of wireless transmitter called «small cells» to provide better coverage in densely populated areas.

Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown, who was in attendance, also expressed his praise for the product and recalled that his proposed 2015 - 16 budget for the City of Buffalo, unveiled last Friday, calls for the purchase of 500 tablets for the Say Yes to Education program.

Cuomo is calling for the distribution of 100,000 larvicide tablets statewide to cut down the mosquito population, among other measures.

«The purpose of the physical use of the kiosks is for subscribers to be able to make free domestic calls, provide USB charging ports to charge up phones and tablets, provide Internet access, and for emergency services,» said Bronx Borough President Diaz Jr. «I want to thank the Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications, as well as CityBridge, for listening to the issues raised by New York City residents regarding the use of these kiosks and making these positive adjustments.

LinkNYC kiosks provide New Yorkers with free, secure, fast Wi - Fi, free domestic calling, two USB charging ports, a tablet for accessing the Internet, and a red 911 button to contact emergency services In The Bronx, more than 700 Links will be installed over the next several years as part of the 7,500 Links across the five boroughs.

The iPad may call itself revolutionary, but it stands on the shoulders of Apple's not - so - giant first attempt at tablets, the Newton - powered Messagepad

The robot would then use ultrasonic sensors to detect the location of the person being called and navigate to that person, who answers the Skype videoconference call via Kompaï's multitouch tablet PC and Webcam.

For the Huari (about AD 500 to 800) and Inca civilisations especially, the system of knotted strings called quipu, accomplished the same bureaucratic ends as Mesopotamian clay tablets inscribed with cuneiform.

One of the earliest calculators was a grooved stone tablet on which pebbles called calculi were manipulated by Roman scribes.

Mathematical historian Christine Proust of the French National Center for Scientific Research in Paris, an expert on the tablet, calls the team's hypothesis «a very seductive idea.»

With Google, Internet Movie Database and Wikipedia at our beck and call via smart phones, tablets and laptops, the once essential function of committing facts to memory has become little more than a flashback to flash cards.

Today's so - called digital natives still interact with a mix of paper magazines and books, as well as tablets, smartphones and e-readers; using one kind of technology does not preclude them from understanding another.

Then you have schools implementing things like wireless tablets for all the classrooms instead of books, and calling it «green friendly» or whatever..

Both liquid extracts and tablets are made of raw coffee beans, popularly called green beans, which don't have the same antioxidant power of roasted coffee but offer higher levels of chlorogenic acid, responsible for inhibiting the accumulation of lipids and regulating blood sugar.

this article is very helpful in knowing the benefits of certain fruits and herb and vegetable that we take for granted, it also helps us to know the healing process is always through the right food and not pharmacuticals, because i have been going to the philopinnes every year for a eight week holiday for almost nineteen years and my doctor kept insisting that i take malaria tablets for the mosquito's so about eight years ago i looked at what food the local people consumed that keeps the mosquito's away, and found that many of them eat a kind of vegatable called a bitter melon or gourd which is called karela in india, from the ampaylaya bush and it contains massive amounts of varying types of vitamin b so i started to eat a lot of it uncooked with a morning and evening salad, over the next month i noticed that was not beeing bitten by any insects, so i concluded that my body ferrymones and general odour had changed and acted as a reppelant, but it would only stay that way as long as i used very little deoderant.i also felt a lot better because most malaria tablets contain too much quinine and that can only do you a lot of harm.

Another reason why the body does not absorb many vitamin tablets and capsules is the addition of indigestible fillers and binders called excipients.

This 14 - day diet is calling itself the new «Master Cleanse ``, (which, in my book, isn't something to brag about), and promises drastic weight loss of 5 to 17 pounds by just taking two tablets with each meal.

A product that I recommend to many of my clients is called Two - Per - Day, formulated by The Life Extension Foundation, contains the highest potency of supplements that can be contained in two tablets.

Instead of a coating or a capsule, we tablet our formulas using a patented manufacturing process called LiveBac and a patented delivery method called BIO-tract, which provide much better protection for the beneficial flora while on the shelf (as there is minimal air and moisture) and as the tablet travels through the harsh environment of your stomach acids.

It's called The Emerald Tablet and they carry a hodgepodge of holistic products, teas, oils, crystals / gemstones, home decor and yep, clothing; it's like a bohemian dream.

Due to the separate version of the website developed specially for mobile devices, the customer can make a video call using his personal smartphone, PC tablet or any other gadget with the camera.

So while Annihilation bypasses cinemas in this country, do call out the movie industry for its lack of faith in filmmakers and film lovers; petition Netflix to team up with Curzon cinemas more to release its original movies theatrically in the UK; support smaller titles that do have cinema releases where possible; but don't spend your time lamenting the decline of cinema when the art of the visual medium is alive and kicking through Annihilation, in US theatres and on UK computers, phones, tablets and TVs.

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