Sentences with phrase «old technologies such»

The Obama Administration has been pretty upfront about its support for an energy policy that promotes both clean energy technologies and renewed investment in old technologies such as nuclear, coal and offshore drilling.
The larger energy savings potentials include shifting from century - old technologies such as incandescent light bulbs and internal combustion engines to far more efficient technologies.
Moreover, Microsoft Spartan has legacy support to use older technologies such as custom ActiveX controls and Browser Helper Objects.

Not exact matches

Old input methods such as mice and keyboards are likely going to contribute to poor experiences, said Chu Hanjin, director of content alliances and solutions for AMD's Radeon Technology Group.
With that in mind, Bruno launched Hometeam, a homecare technology startup that pairs older adults — many of whom suffer from diseases such as Parkinson's, dementia, or multiple sclerosis — with in - home health aides.
And according to the MPAA's stats about these frequent moviegoers, they love their mobile devices: «Frequent moviegoers tend to own more key technology products, such as smartphones and tablets, than the general population of adults 18 years and older,» reads the report.
New technology that combines old ones often makes such things possible, much like film blended record music with moving images to create an entirely new medium.
Maintenance: A 25 - year - old building will inevitably lack the state - of - art air - handling systems, elevator cabs and other construction technology found in newer buildings, such as the nearby RBC Centre, completed in 2009.
Some companies, such as PricewaterhouseCoopers and Cisco, are currently exploring formal reverse - mentoring programs that allow younger employees to train their older co-workers in things like social media and technology.
Mobile payment apps may have been China's latest greatest invention among young smartphone - savvy urbanites, but for many older generation, such newfangled technology only serves to make their lives more confusing.
According to the 2017 Survey of Entrepreneurs and MSMEs in Vietnam, 68 per cent of young entrepreneurs uses advanced technologies such as mobile applications, Internet, and design technology, compared to 63 per cent of older entrepreneurs.
Old - line technology companies such as Boeing (BA) IBM, Rockwell (ROK), Hitachi (HIT) and United Technologies (UTX) will be safer heavens than utilities, and generally outperform.
If you do, you will miss a lot of upside that still remains, especially in the large cap technology stocks, such as «old tech» stalwarts Intel (Nasdaq: INTC) and Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) as well as the new tech titan Amazon.com (Nasdaq: AMZN).
One such project is a «worker equity» program that attempts, as one of its goals, to eradicate from employers» minds the common negative stereotypes of older employees (they are stubborn, lazy, have less energy, do not adapt to new technologies) Another unit of the organizations the Interreligious Liaison Office, is also involved with the non-material aspects of aging.
What is required for this to happen, more than anything else, Is not a technology revolution, but a mindset evolution away from old technology that has passed its use - by date, (such as extensive, polluting and smelly lagoons) and outdated attitudes that treat waste water as a cost or even place in which to hide process problems, rather than a resource for recycling and generation of green energy.
Video baby monitors such as the VTech VM343 have kept pace with advancing technology and now offer high quality sound and video missing from older generation devices.
The budget also allocates $ 100,000 for the Statewide Action Council Patients» Rights Hotline, $ 86,000 for the Foundation for Senior Citizens Home Sharing and Respite Program and $ 250,000 for the Older Adult Technology Center, which helps seniors better understand today's technology to remain in contact with younger loved ones, such as granTechnology Center, which helps seniors better understand today's technology to remain in contact with younger loved ones, such as grantechnology to remain in contact with younger loved ones, such as grandchildren.
Of course, the tapes could just be read and the results be transmitted by phone, but this would necessarily combine old technology with new technology, and thus not satisfy the hardcore computer wonks such as what you seem to be out there, and would not reflect an official result from what is considered the more reliable source, ie, the memory card.
Using high - tech computerized technology such as mass spectrometry and older standard biochemical processes, the researchers determined that the tiny winged macho - men transfer 13 percent of their total body weight through their spermatophore complex during the mating process.
University of Alberta mechanical engineering professors Pierre Mertiny and Marc Secanell are looking to make an old technology new again and save some money for transit train operators such as the Edmonton LRT while they do it.
During my undergraduate days, there were no such choices as pharmaceutical technology, biomedical sciences, or biomedical engineering.Now, with an «old» traditional B.Sc.
Still, there's no doubt that data are disappearing, whether because researchers become difficult to find or because, as Vines also found, older data are stored using obsolete technology such as on floppy disks.
Ultimately, this week's discourse will lead to a consensus statement providing some guidance on how to approach using this and older gene editing technologies such as zinc finger nucleases and enzymes called transcription activator - like effector nucleases, or TALENs.
Does it makes sense to replace old coal - fired power plants with new natural gas power plants today, as a bridge to a longer - term transition toward near zero - emission energy generation technologies such as solar, wind, or nuclear power?
As the cells get older, they acquire clumps of proteins and extra pieces of DNA, but when Angelika Amon at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and colleagues tracked spores from old and young yeast cells they found that such abnormalities disappeared, meaning all spores had the same lifespan.
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 ability to quickly and precisely edit genomes, through new technologies such as CRISPR Cas9, is only a few years old but the technology is moving at remarkable speeds with applications arising in human therapeutics.
A large of proportion of energy research aims to establish and optimize renewable sources such as photovoltaics, hydrogen fuel cells, biomass, and wind power, but energy research can also be about improving old technologies.
The Department of Trade and Industry's technical team argued that analogue technologies such as MAC and HD - MAC were old hat, and Europe should leave the way clear for digital technology, originally developed in Japan.
Why It Matters: The findings, published in Science, have implications for decades - old questions in science and technology such as how animals and plants grow minerals into shapes that have no relation to their original crystal symmetry.
University collaborations, such as the nearly decade - old relationship between Syracuse University and Kim Chaek University of Technology in North Korea, have enabled people - to - people contacts between two countries that have almost no sustained connections.
While there are advanced technologies, such as visiting a lab to measure heat output or expired gas exchange, there are also several different formulas that allow you to calculate BMR yourself with the old - school pen, paper and calculator method.
While the fitness industry has recently been focused on using technology such as wearables, workout apps and expensive interactive displays, Onnit is bucking this trend by reviving age - old techniques that are decidedly low - tech, but extremely effective.
Throughout the piece, there are many references to just how antiquated the Muppets are, exemplified by a robot butler / chauffeur that is still stuck with old technology (such as a landline modem), and old terminology, too far removed from the advancements of today to even begin to grasp the changes — he offers the guests cans of Tab and New Coke.
However, if you also need to distribute eLearning to older browsers such as IE 6, 7 and 8 (and many organizations still do) then it won't work, and you need eLearning that is able to gracefully fall - back to use a different technology (such as core HTML and JavaScript or Flash) so that the same course can run unaltered on older browsers as well.
In addition to energy and cost savings, LED lighting solutions have a reduced carbon footprint compared to old style technologies and LED lighting contains no harmful chemicals such as lead or mercury which reduces health risks and is better for the environment (Eden, J. 2013).
LED lamps use advanced technology allowing lighting solutions to last longer, be more efficient and durable and provide a comparable or higher quality light than other old lighting technologies such as halogen, incandescent, compact fluorescent (CFL) and more.
Even where technology has not been blocked, much of the digitized educational materials and records are just examples of using computers to collect old stuff (such as data or lesson plans) in old ways (by filing).
New technology such as Maher's interactive - videoconference class — an updated twist on old - school distance learning — is erasing boundaries and opening new avenues of learning for the state's 729 public schools, 78 private schools, and 15 colleges and universities.
As technology advances, and online education becomes a growing trend, it will be important for educators to continue to address age - old challenges that appear within the classroom, such as cultural diversity.
The hubris of Tesla's 45 - year - old Boy Wonder, Elon Musk, in touting his company's ability to quickly add such technology can take the blame for its inappropriate use in his cars.
2017/18 marked the old GTE Pro's seventh season, however, and it showed: outdated and thus ill - equipped, at circuits other than Le Mans, it was unable to challenge fresher competitors, harbouring more contemporary technology, such as the Ferrari 488 GTE and Porsche 911 RSR, for podium places.
This may or may not appeal to Jaguar's customers depending largely on how old they are, and how they feel about such technology in the first place.
Cadillacs of old were masters of the road, big luxury vehicles with V - 8s and cutting - edge technology, such as the first electric starter and the first automatic climate control system.
This is a glaring omission for such a pricey car and with no adaptive cruise control to go along with that technology, our XJ felt old - school on the highway.
Some of the electronics underpinnings date to 2007, when the third - generation Navigator launched, so old the Navigator reportedly can't support newer driver assist technologies such as adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, lane keep assist, and automated parking.
Technology such as parking sensors has the potential to help address some common age - related problems, such as difficulty turning one's head, but there are concerns about how easy the features are for older drivers to incorporate into their driving habits.
It's very chunky - looking compared to the 2016 Paperwhite and Oasis, however after a few minutes your eyes don't care that it's such old technology or has less PPI (I have physical buttons, an audio jack, and a speaker too).
Back in the present, St Oswald's is entering the age of technology and some of the old guard, especially anachronisms such as classics teachers, are hunkered down in their offices like soldiers in the trenches, defending themselves against the new guard who want to bring the school into the 21st century.
Amazingly, he continues to learn and evolve at the age of 86, improving his understanding of technology - related business models like Apple and Google, and re-examining old biases against industries such as the airline industry.
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