Sentences with phrase «old technology more»

Not exact matches

Because of this shift, older adults have started to see technology as more than just a safety net.

«It's becoming far more common, people are having their kids older and they're using these technologies that weren't available to everybody 20 years ago,» said H&R Block senior tax professional Valorie Elgar.

As Philips CEO Frans van Houten has transformed the one - time electronics and lighting maker into a health care technology company, he's also put the 126 - year - old Dutch firm on track toward a more sustainable future.

In 2011, Mayor Michael Bloomberg hired the city's first - ever chief digital officer, Rachel Sterne, who was a 27 - year - old entrepreneur and Columbia Business School prof, to help the city use technology to better serve citizens and save taxpayer money by making services more efficient and accessible online.

But in medicine, impressive technology is little more than a parlor trick if it doesn't benefit patients — like James (who asked to keep his last name private), a 42 - year - old colon cancer patient who had part of his large intestine removed by Sullivan a few months ago.

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.

Indeed, for all the excitement over paradigm - shifting technologies in healthcare and medicine — gene - editing through CRISPR, virtual reality surgical training — it seems we are seeing more and more examples of people solving age - old problems through a stroke of ingenuity.

More than a few people view Secunda, a gruff 59 - year - old trained as a mathematician, as the mad genius behind the terminal, a wizard at connecting the worlds of technology and finance.

Business Insider reported on a survey in which 69 % of people 18 to 34 years old said they thought they learned more from technology than from people, compared with 50 % of people older than 45 who said the same.

It pairs young workers who are more adept at using technology with more experienced hands who know how to do things the old - fashioned way.

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.

Older business owners want them to follow their rules, their way; Millennials want to change how things are done to be more efficient, through using and interacting with technology.

Facebook (fb) has been a big proponent of 360 - degree video (in addition to regular, old video in general), and over the past year has added several data center and video processing technologies so that it can more efficiently show 360 degree videos to users without annoying delays.

Whether it's the collage artist who consciously dumps scraps into disorderly boxes or the film editor who prefers old - fashioned editing technology that forces him to scroll through more footage to find the clip he thought he was looking for, all these artistic greats understand that disorder has one exceptionally valuable side effect — more serendipity.

«New power,» which emerged out of our increased connectivity, new tools and technology, is more like a current, while «old power» is more like a currency, Heimans and Timms explain: «The goal with new power is not to hoard it but to channel it.»

Only time and much more research in larger groups of women will determine whether the new technology will be an effective option for older women who have had trouble conceiving.

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.

Technology has enabled us to make old processes more efficient, make the world safer, and even make money more easily.

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.

It is not surprising that U.S. Millennials are considerably more engaged with digital technology and social media than older generations.

Robo - advisors were originally thought to appeal particularly to millennials because of the demographic's early embrace of digital technology, but the focus has shifted more towards older investors with larger balances.

He explained that as the country shifts from an industrial - based economy to a more information technology - based one, old businesses — steel, copper, cement — are going to be hurt.

The eight - year - old company had sold over 20.8 million devices as of March 31, of which more than half were in 2014 as the wearable technology craze took off.

The analyst there says a lot more of Apple «s new iPhones will use the older LCD display technology.

These are not old - fashioned, cast - iron Soviet tanks; these are more like the M1 tanks of the U.S. Army, made of space - age materials and jammed with sophisticated technology from one end to the other.

Of the startups surveyed, 50 % rely more heavily on PHP and other old technologies to get themselves off the ground.

I've seen clients aged 70 or 80 who embrace technology more than 30 - or 40 - year - olds.

Even though it's old school technology, email is used more widely, more frequently and more regularly than any other channel: Litmus reports that 91 % of consumers check their email at least once per day.

There are many inaccuracies, because after more than 10 years the bureaucracy has not understood that technology can displace the old way of creating wealth without the traditional banks, which control or control the banking and securities, so we are at doors to new ways of doing business.

The move on the part of Citigroup to woo a top player in digital commerce comes at a time when banks are trying to lure younger customers who are way more comfortable with technology than their older peers.

It's an old story for the security industry that has played out numerous times in the past: a new technology arrives on the back of... Read More»

The new technology of «reverse osmosis» offers a more efficient and less costly method of desalination than the old process of distillation.

Contemporary warfare has in fact taken the form of local conflicts, more often than not civil wars, in which no great alliances of nations are involved; these have been wars fought for reasons based in local rivalries, typically inflamed by historical animosities, ethnic disparity, or religious difference, rather than for reasons of global Realpolitik; they have been fought not with nuclear weapons (or, indeed, other types of weapons of mass - destructive capability) or the latest in military technology, but instead with conventional weaponry, often of old design, and often limited to rifles, knives, grenades, and light, crew - served weapons which individual soldiers can carry on their persons.

(i) Unable to restore the power in a few states for more than 10 + days, since a tornado passed by it (ii) Unable to restore power for 7 + days in a snowy North Eastern state, since a hurricane passed by it (iii) Having no quality in science, math and technology; depending on «imports» to uplift them (or depending on Jesus to save them)(iv) Horrible crime in downtown, ghettos of any major city (v) Unemployment of 23 % (vi) Having a president who believes that the earth is 6000 years old (vii) Having a presidential candidate which believes in subjugating women (viii) Having more than 50 % of its 2012 graduates un / under - employed (ix) No public transport, resulting in hell on earth even for a small rise in crude - oil prices (x) A crappy health care system (xi) A debt of 14Trillion, which corresponds to 50K per US resident.

ITASCA, IL (August 23, 2016)-- The Corrugated Packaging Alliance (CPA) today announced that advancements in papermaking technology and the availability of high - quality fiber have made it possible to reuse more old corrugated containers (OCC) in the manufacturing process while at the same time maintaining the strength characteristics of new boxes.

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.

Chipotle technology is much more sophisticated now than the old tunnels in the ground, and with companies like Chipotle Texas ensuring unlimited and clean supplies of smoked chiles, I have no doubt that the demand will increase greatly as America's love affair with the chipotle continues.

i agree andy but its not just the 4 years of hard work that should be taken into account, firstly the fai hav missed out on millions at a time where money is already tight, and more importantly the fact that given, kilbane, o shea, dunne, duff, whelan and keane may be too old when the next one comes around and for a professional footballer to hav a chance to represent his country on the biggest stage of all taken away in this manner is cruel, there can be no argument against technology when there is so much at stake as for henry being labelled a cheat i do not agree as it came at him so quick and although he in fact handled it twice i do not believe it was pre-meditated like maradonnas effort or that disgusting dive by anelka at 0 - 1... can any1 who watched the game live please tell me how lass diarra stayed on the pitch let alone avoided a yellow??

More often, online organizers and online advocacy staff are put in the technology box rather than allowed to be communicators — for instance, at my old environmental job, people often came to me with their computer problems, when I'm a writer / designer and in no way a real techie (trust me).

The MTA's frequently failing signal system relies on nearly century - old technology, and its train cars break down more often.

Suffolk County officials will hold a town hall Monday night in Flanders for East End residents seeking more information on a proposed septic improvement program that would allow some homeowners to receive a grant toward replacing old wastewater systems with new technology.

Taking skills seriously with new T - levels for post-16 education, a new generation of Technology Institutes in every major city in England - providing the skills local employers need, and more technical training for 16 - 19 year olds.

«It is more advanced than the United States or the United Kingdom or Germany because they are stuck to old technology, and we are leapfrogging.

Alyson Benoit, a 21 - year - old Rockland woman and recent graduate of the Fashion Institute of Technology, has had more than her share of it all this year.

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.

A century - old apartment building on West Utica will be getting an $ 11 million rehabilitation, updating the building's mechanical technology and making more units ready for the changing veteran population.

When county organizations are reluctant to embrace technology or lack a web presence, it suggests that they are more focussed on maintaining old power structures that have existed for decades than engaging with the public, according to Kaehny.

Those close to Jann say he can point to his role in improving employee relations, championing a more systematic approach to replacing old and deteriorating water lines, and pushing for much - needed technology upgrades during his time as chairman.

Though Jann, a history major, has no formal training in water operations, he has pointed to his role as Water Authority chairman and in improving employee relations at the authority, championing a more systematic approach to replacing old and deteriorating water lines, and pushing for much - needed technology upgrades.

Participants see this as a sign of vibrancy: «We believe that catalysis as a marketplace is growing», says Dr Brian Harrison, new business development director for Johnson Matthey Process Catalyst Technology at Royston, UK, citing the new opportunities to convert old processes into more efficient catalytic ones.