Sentences with phrase «of handheld technology»

Since little research has been conducted in the area of handheld technology in preservice social studies teacher education, this project focused on establishing some baseline descriptive information about preservice teachers» views of handhelds and their uses of the device.

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Allowing people to interact with their Xbox entertainment consoles using gestures and voice commands, instead of a handheld controller, Kinect is the first leading - edge consumer technology Microsoft's brought to market in years.
As an added layer of technology, everyone carries handhelds in the field to stay in touch and their locations are tracked via GPS to aid in fast response to new disasters.
Toast, the Boston - based technology developer for the restaurant industry, has launched a new handheld point - of - sale device and a kitchen display system to integrate the front and back of any restauran
The report suggests that the major VR and AR areas that will be generating revenue fall into one of three categories: Content (gaming, film and TV, health care, education, and social); hardware and distribution (headsets, input devices like handheld controllers, graphics cards, video capture technologies, and online marketplaces); and software platforms and delivery services (content creation tools, capture, production, and delivery software, video game engines, analytics, file hosting and compression tools, and B2B and enterprise uses).
Orion recently won Convenience Store People's (CSP) Best New Product award for its Intelligent Grab N» Go (iGnG) technology, which consists of wi - fi enabled traffic counters and handheld scanners.
With new handheld devices, video games, apps and other forms of technology introduced to the world every day, parents are beginning to wonder how to properly balance the lives of their young children.
However, the explosion of the technology, the Internet, and handheld devices creates a perfect storm of added distraction for teen drivers.
The design for that was a huge challenge, Aderin - Pocock says, as the team had to pack three types of technology — metal detection, ground - penetrating radar, and nuclear quadrupole resonance — into a handheld box while keeping the cost and power consumption low.
A team of computer scientists led by Wim Sweldens at Lucent Technologies and Peter Schröder at the California Institute of Technology developed a compression algorithm that makes it practical to send 3 - D images over the Internet and to work with them on personal computers and handhelds.
Handheld sensors, often found in science fiction stories as a way of collecting a broad spectrum of data with a single device, are becoming real devices through the continuous miniaturization of technology.
The team originally tested their analysis on a handheld prototype, made from a range of off the shelf materials, but Dr Iris Choi, Technology Associate at Oxford University and the paper's co-author, is confident that the system could be miniaturised, and turned into a practical component for a mobile phone, such as Nokia, who were a partner in the research.
A Claim and a Wish Oxygen, then, is an integrated collection of eight new technologies: handhelds, wall and trunk computers, a novel net, built - in speech understanding, knowledge access, collaboration, automation and customization.
Forrester Research, a technology and market research firm, found that only 1 to 3 percent of people surveyed in 2006 said they would care to access video on a handheld device.
The movement is fueled by new technologies such as mapping apps and GPS - enabled smart phones, other handheld GPS devices, Google maps and OpenStreetMap, an open - source online map with a history of involvement in social justice.
Because as a Millennial, technology is your specialty — you're already glued to your computer screen or handheld, so dating online or via a dating app is actually the perfect solution, because finding a like - minded partner on one of the best, secure, and reputed dating sites is just a click of a button away.
Jointly leading the nominations with five each, are Naughty Dog's action - adventure survival horror title The Last of Us — receiving nods for Game of the Year, Best Design, Best Visual Art, Best Narrative and Best Technology — and Media Molecule's PlayStation Vita title Tearaway, which received acclaim throughout 2013 for its art style and its creative use of the PS Vita inputs and sensors, and which was nominated for awards including Innovation and Best Handheld / Mobile Game.
Technology resources today resemble simple hand tools that have morphed into a combination of every tool — handheld and power — available at Sears, as well as every work vehicle Caterpillar manufactures, an audio recording John Lennon would have appreciated, and a video - production unit capable of contributing content for a National Geographic special.
Small, handheld devices may be useful for recording data and evidence whilst on a geography field trip but a PC with a large display screen and plenty of data storage is far more relevant for a music technology lesson or for CAD (computer aided design) purposes.
Youth Sport Trust chief executive Ali Oliver warned that too many young people were at risk of living their lives «devoted to technology» and were effectively «hostages to handheld devices».
«I'm really taken with the combination of the simplicity of the handheld puppet and the sophisticated Internet technology used to present the concepts,» says Gross.
The course offers training in data - collection technology for science and math educators and focuses on the integration of computers and tools such as Texas Instruments calculators and Palm - powered handhelds.
His latest book, Learning with Mobile and Handheld Technologies, co ‑ authored with Merlin John and Maureen MacTaggart, won the Book of the Year in the Innovation and Technology Awards, 2016.
Simple touch technologies, including a basic feature such as gesturing (which are used on handheld devices such as tablets and smart phones), is one of the reasons why interactive LED panels have been so successful in classrooms, with even pre-schoolers being able to use the technology without training or instruction.
TI - Nspire ™ CX technology includes handhelds, software, apps for iPad ® and a classroom management system that use the same functionality and content to deepen student» understanding of mathematics by allowing exploration of math and science concepts.
In conclusion, the integration of TI handheld technology in social studiesseems to have limited potential as a tool for social studies teachers to engagetheir students.
Based on classroom observations during the first few days of class, students as a whole seemed comfortable with technology, in general, and one was already using handheld technology (a Palm OS device).
«Respecting and Meeting the Needs of All Writers: Handheld Technology in the Classroom.»
In 2002 the members of the National Technology Leadership Initiative (NTLI) framed seven conclusions relating to handheld computers and ubiquitous computing in schools.
Technology and the prospective teacher: Exploring the use of the TI - 83 handheld devices in social studies education.
In particular, this study examined data collected from one group of preservice teachers to determine how they viewed the TI - 83 handheld device and how they used the handheld technology in their social studies teaching.
The Learning in Hand: Handhelds in the Classroom website describes an example of technology - driven school reform.
Technology news website Engadget has reported Sony Ericsson is developing a Sony PlayStation mobile phone, which will run the Google Android mobile OS and will be capable of playing handheld console games.
RIM's portfolio of award - winning products, services and embedded technologies are used by thousands of organizations around the world and include the BlackBerry ® wireless platform, the RIM Wireless Handheld ™ product line, software development tools, radio - modems and software / hardware licensing agreements.
Despite recent criticism that smartphone screens are too small or lack the clarity of dedicated e-book readers, electronic books are selling well to smartphone and handheld users, said Pendergrast, president and chief technology officer of Fictionwise, the e-book seller that Barnes & Noble Inc. purchased for $ 15.7 million earlier this month.
«The combination of Pixel Qi's low - energy, reflective display technology with 3M's innovative technologies will create exciting products for the mobile, handheld, tablet and other display markets.»
Multilingual optical character recognition technology built into a handheld scanner that connects to the device provides quick transfer of printed text into digital format.
It has a proprietary low - latency wireless technology to connect to a variety of handhelds (OnLive says the protocol is actually already built into some existing devices, and just needs to be woken up!)
The popularity of digital publication has increased exponentially due to the compatibility between handheld technology and digital print media.
RIM's portfolio of award - winning products, services and embedded technologies are used by thousands of organizations around the world and include the BlackBerry (R) wireless platform, the RIM Wireless Handheld (TM) product line, software development tools, radio - modems and software / hardware licensing agreements.
Dedicated ereaders on the other hand — Sony, Nook, Kindle, etc — are handheld devices that use a unique technology called epaper, which mimics the look of ink on printed paper.
An Andaz «host» combines the roles of front office, concierge and bell attendant, and uses handheld technology to check guests into the hotel.
Polarbit AB is a technology development company, specializing in the development of games and technology for high - end handheld and new market devices, with the Vision to become the leading development company of games and related technology.
CREATIVITY Best New IP Best Use of a Licence or IP Visual Arts Audio Accomplishment Publishing Hero TECHNOLOGY & SERVICES Technical Innovation Best Tools Provider Best Engine Creative Outsourcing Services Recruitment Company STUDIOS Best New Studio Business Development Best Handheld Studio Best Micro Studio Best In - House Studio Best Independent Studio SPECIAL RECOGNITION Development Legend Grand Prix (Winners for these awards are chosen by the Develop team after soundings from the industry)
Key technology from Sony and Microsoft is nominated, including PlayStation Move, Kinect, the innovative AI in XBLA game Path of Go, and new development tools for upcoming handheld NGP.
This technology is created by a separate team of professionals, with the SDK supporting all modern consoles (X360 / PS3 / Wii), handhelds (3DS, DSi), smartphones (iOS, Android) and computers (PC, Mac).
It's clearly an amazing piece of technology, packing a punch never seen before in a handheld device.
The nomination ballot and further details about the Choice Awards are now available online, with the categories this year including Best Audio, Best Game Design, Best Technology, Best Visual Arts, Best Writing, Best Debut Game, Best Downloadable Game, Best Handheld Game, Innovation, and Game of the Year.
Shoji Meguro completely redid the soundtrack master, taking advantage of the superior audio technology available on the portable handheld.
«The incredible PSP system technology allowed us to do things we never thought possible on a handheld system and we are excited to once again give our audience a fresh experience in one of their favorite locales in the Grand Theft Auto series, Vice City.
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