Sentences with phrase «of inexpensive devices»

On the flip side, Sony seemed to have its budget in mind when it decided to include a 2,300 mAh non-removable battery, small even in the arena of inexpensive devices.

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Thirty years ago, before software began «eating the world,» much of the information in industry was stored on spinning disks — those relatively slow but inexpensive devices reminiscent of record players.
Beacons are inexpensive pieces of hardware that attach to a wall or counter and use low - energy Bluetooth connections to transmit messages and prompts to personal mobile devices.
Driven by innovative apps, inexpensive cloud computing and the widespread use of mobile devices, the Sharing Economy has captured both the imagination of the public and the investment dollars of venture capital investors.
Compared to five years ago, hardware and software costs are falling and we are seeing a lot of inexpensive telematics devices that features a lot of functionality.
In this new democracy of sexual desire the invention of efficient and inexpensive contraceptive devices and of improved drugs for the cure of venereal diseases is regarded as a signal advance toward the goal of the good life, for now it is possible to engage freely and widely in sexual intercourse with little fear of unwanted consequences, in the form of either offspring or infection.
Another type of lock is an inexpensive device which can be easily installed into drawers, cabinets, or other openables to prevent easy opening.
Now, the «smart» bandage developed by the team provides direct, noninvasive measurement of tissue oxygenation by combining three simple, compact and inexpensive components: a bright sensor molecule with a long phosphorescence lifetime and appropriate dynamic range; a bandage material compatible with the sensor molecule that conforms to the skin's surface to form an airtight seal; and an imaging device capable of capturing the oxygen - dependent signals from the bandage with high signal - to - noise ratio.
For now, D - Wave's device is slower than an inexpensive home computer, but Rose says a potentially faster 1,000 - qubit version should be available by the end of next year.
Alongside them are dozens of smaller competitors, building a menagerie of strange devices that they hope will leapfrog ahead of existing machines in the race to provide inexpensive power from the sea.
The PTMA is in a class of electrically active polymers that could bring inexpensive transparent solar cells; antistatic and antiglare coatings for cellphone displays; antistatic coverings for aircraft to protect against lightning strikes; flexible flash drives; and thermoelectric devices, which generate electricity from heat.
A simple point - of - care testing device for anemia could provide more rapid diagnosis of the common blood disorder and allow inexpensive at - home self - monitoring of persons with chronic forms of the disease.
The device could enable more rapid diagnosis of the common blood disorder and allow inexpensive at - home self - monitoring of persons with chronic forms of the disease.
Compared with expensive, bulky, ultrasound machines of the past, the authors say that «Hand - held ultrasound devices introduced an alternative concept of relatively inexpensive, easy - to - use machines which could generate images interpretable by a wider spectrum of clinicians at the point of care.
An inexpensive, portable, microchip - based test for diagnosing type - 1 diabetes could improve patient care worldwide and help researchers better understand the disease, according to the device's inventors at the Stanford University School of Medicine.
«Our results suggest that the use of these small, relatively inexpensive devices is associated with significant increases in physical activity and improvements in some key health outcomes, at least in the short term,» internist Dena Bravata of Stanford University and her colleagues report in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
All three of the components are both inexpensive and abundant and could provide the basis for commercial spintronic devices.
Discover how a small, inexpensive disposable device can be deployed during minimally invasive procedures to detect the occurrence of an enterotomy.
This type of calculation is implemented in virtually all receivers, including inexpensive handheld devices.
One of those users is Dane Morgan, a professor of engineering at the University of Wisconsin - Madison who develops new materials for a wide range of applications, including highly active catalysts for fuel cells, stable low - work function electron emitter cathodes for high - powered microwave devices, and efficient, inexpensive, and environmentally safe solar materials.
Ordonez, Hayashi, and a team of researchers from SSC Pacific, in collaboration with the University of Hawai ′ i at Mānoa, have been developing novel graphene devices as part of a Navy Innovative Science and Engineering (NISE)- funded effort to imbue the Navy with inexpensive, lightweight, flexible graphene - based devices that can be used as next - generation sensors and wearable devices.
The group of researchers will work on further developing a highly integrated and parallel format with improved equipment for detection of the chemiluminescent signals resulting in a portable and inexpensive device for low - cost genome sequencing.
Mechanical engineers at the University of California, Riverside, have reported success in using inexpensive materials to produce thermoelectric devices that transform low - level waste heat...
The inexpensive, portable device can give a precise readout of a patient's health via both analog and digital detection.
Such measures represent a compromise by making the most of student devices for some features, while reducing their superiority to more inexpensive devices owned by other students.
Can you address the issue of how compatible each device is with these free sources or suggest other free or inexpensive online sources of books?»
With Google making squillions out of advertising revenue there seemed no logic to moving from great, inexpensive Nexus price point for the phone to attempting to sell an ultra expensive device that had no precedent outside Apples price gouging.
Both of those genres are making great headway now that there are inexpensive devices on the market that can tackle the screen size and full - color formats.
All the above comes without even subscribing to a mobile broadband service provider and this feature enables the Archos 5 Internet tablet to be one of the most inexpensive devices to operate Google Android.
One of the initial hopes that the recent growth of digital publishing and device accessibility would create were inexpensive digital textbooks, but that wasn't the case; what many fail to realize is that the high cost of a textbook isn't due to the paper and the ink; it's the team of Ph.D. - level writers who were paid to write the book.
On the other hand, this device provides an inexpensive way to browse the web and check e-mail, and it supports a ton of media formats for playback.
The proposal was to get together a «starter» list of, say, 800-1000 quality commercial New Zealand titles, to create them in a simple and inexpensive way through bulk - buying of ebook production services (particularly for indie publishers, the major publishers already have a lot of ebook inventory), and to market them as a package to early market makers such as e-reader device manufacturers, ebook retailers, libraries, and others.
Most of these low - cost 7» tablets that have been announced in the Sub - $ 400.00 category (such as Creative's Ziio and the Archos 70) are Wi - Fi only devices, and due to restrictions that Google currently places on the device manufacturers, we're not likely to see many of these inexpensive tablets with Android Market support for a while.
The relatively inexpensive device, complete with a sophisticated web browser and curated software store provides most of what mainstream consumers are looking for in a tablet and it does so at just $ 199.
You can pick one up for just $ 99 off contract, which is awesome if you're in need of a new device, or maybe looking for an inexpensive yet feature packed back - to - school present.
This inexpensive device would be available later this month in Europe and asking price of 130 EUR.
That said, I'm excited about the Nook Color simply because it places another inexpensive tablet model in the market, something that is absolutely necessary given the plethora of junk devices (see CherryPal, for example) floating around.
Instead of going after Apple by building a product that competed with the iPad, Amazon went in the other direction, creating a reading device that is light - weight, relatively simple to use and most importantly, inexpensive.
By 2020, many of these devices will be tiny, inexpensive and ready for prime time.
It is very inexpensive, about $ 5 USD a month and you will have immediate access to your photos and files from any of your connected devices.
My own biases point me toward the coming surge of inexpensive, ubiquitous, accessible human enhancements — from prosthetics that enhance our motor outputs to sensory input devices that will give us entirely new perceptual experiences.
There are a number of inexpensive low - tech devices such as timers and programmable thermostats that can pay for themselves within days: they should already be in every home but are not.
This new energy harvesting device uses an electrochemical process similar to that in lithium ion batteries to produce electricity instead of a physical process like the other piezoelectric materials, which will likely make it inexpensive to manufacture.
One of the most exciting is an inexpensive device that might be one day be credited with vastly reducing the number of cases of malaria worldwide, which currently number in the hundreds of millions.
With a congestion pricing system, by contrast, a widespread network of inexpensive data - collection devices silently records everyone's movements in a central log, without anyone noticing.
Their tools are similar to the punk's: Inexpensive, durable devices with which to work and communicate, mobility, creative ways of getting paid, and a community of like - minded people willing to offer free advice and moral support.
For those lawyers who still believe the most secure place to store their client information is in their heads, there's an inexpensive technological device being developed through the University of California and the University of Oxford in Geneva which allows users to hack directly into someone's brain.
Android Go — which Google would like us to refer to as «Android Oreo (Go Edition),» which is not going to happen — is a stripped - down version of Android meant to run on inexpensive, low - end devices: devices without much processing power, with limited amounts of RAM, and with a small amount of storage.
Over the last three years, Apple's iPads and Mac notebooks — which accounted for about half of the mobile devices shipped to schools in the United States in 2013 — have steadily lost ground to Chromebooks, inexpensive laptops that run on Google's Chrome operating system and are produced by Samsung, Acer and other computer makers.
Fortunately, a number of Android devices sport microSD card slots that allow you to expand your storage capacity by inserting an inexpensive memory card.
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