Sentences with phrase «own standalone devices»

However, in announcing the QOL strategy back in January, Iwata said that Nintendo would employ a «leapfrog strategy,» bypassing mobile phones and wearable tech to develop standalone devices.

Modern internet - connected devices like your smartphone or computer sync up with other clocks over the web, whereas standalone devices like digital watches or many battery - powered alarm clocks use a crystal oscillator.

A sleek, standalone device, the $ 180 Echo responds quickly to voice commands, completing tasks like ordering you an Uber or playing your favorite music.

Making the Apple Watch more of a standalone device may boost sales of the product.

The Echo Dot, a small standalone device, comes paired up with Alexa, allowing you to use voice commands to control smart devices, send and receive messages, dictate notes, or get reminders.

Microsoft has HoloLens, a prototype for an augmented reality headset that's still in development, but Xbox boss Phil Spencer calls HoloLens an «untethered» experience, telling TIME last summer that «it's a standalone device that all of the computing power is in the head - mounted display.»

Exactly how Apple will achieve that goal, however, remains to be seen — and if it would want to offer another standalone device to sell to customers rather than incorporate some of its health features in a wearable, like the Apple Watch.

The $ 99.99 Roku Ultra, a standalone device that connects to your TV with an HDMI cable, also looks competitive compared to the $ 179 Apple TV 4K.

During Facebook's F8 developer conference today, human CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the availability of the Oculus Go, the company's latest VR headset and its first standalone device for virtual reality that doesn't require a PC or smartphone.

A mobile baby monitor is a cheaper (and handier) alternative for classic standalone devices.

Digital learning has evolved from the phase of using standalone devices to deliver content to a more integrated virtual learning environment.

Digital learning has evolved from the phase of using standalone devices to deliver content to a more integrated virtual learning...

Perhaps personal devices — mobile phones, tablets, and laptops — will ultimately embed these voice - activated assistants in a more appropriate way for an educational environment — and spare schools the costs of purchasing standalone devices.

Today, most modern smartphones are capable of capturing 720p video, that means that if a tablet wants even a chance at being a standalone device, it's going to need to at least be able to edit those files.

The new Panasonic tablet that is currently in development and was showcased as a prototype at the CES was billed as a standalone device, but also seamlessly integrated... [Read more...]

The new Panasonic tablet that is currently in development and was showcased as a prototype at the CES was billed as a standalone device, but also seamlessly integrated with the G and V series of Panasonic Viera line of televisions.

It adds email, calendar, and contact apps, finally making the PlayBook a functional standalone device — before, if you didn't have a BlackBerry to connect to the PlayBook, there wasn't much you could do with your tablet.

The world's first 2.5 - inch HDD intended for tablets (but also available as a standalone device) has one thing going for it: It allows Archos to release two new G9 tablets that'll each have 250 GB of storage.

Smartphones and tablet owners cut the time they spend on laptops, cameras, MP3 players and other standalone devices, the CEA reports

To be more specific, the limits are: 6 standalone devices and 6 mobile and tethered devices.

Amazon has made it so easy that you don't even need to buy the Kindle standalone device anymore.

Made by a startup named Esti, the Eye is a standalone device, even if it shares the speaker, microphone and cameras of the iPhone.

The average standalone device, be it a flip camera, GPS or handheld console, is quickly getting absorbed into the all - encompassing smartphone, as it becomes sharper, clearer, faster and cheaper than the thing you bought a few years ago.

When connected to the keyboard it's a Windows 8 notebook, but when the tablet is removed to be used as a standalone device it becomes an Android tablet running the latest version of Jelly Bean.

But enterprises are going to want to use this as a standalone device on Wi - Fi - enabled corporate campuses.

But the tablet will also work as a standalone device.

At $ 199 with its revised, polished operating system, the PlayBook is now a functional standalone device.

The SE LiveView has a 1.3 - inch OEM display and can be worn as a watch or as a standalone device, where the product is paired with an Android 2.0 handset over Bluetooth and can display the happenings of the phone.

Because you don't want your eyes to have to adjust every time you look down and back up again, it turns out you want that thing a lot dimmer than you might if it was a standalone device.

According to company representative, this device is just not a standalone device but it's a complete business solution.

Txtr has stated its eReader could be sold as part of a mobile service contract for as low as $ 9.90 (about US$ 13), making it more of an accessory to a smartphone than a standalone device.

• PetCube — This standalone device allows you to watch and interact with your pet remotely — a baby monitor crossed with a security device.

This snappily titled SNES - CD eventually became a standalone device called the Play Station.

@blueshirt But the kinect isnt built in, its a standalone device which is easily removed.

With the One X you're getting a Blu - ray player that's pretty much on a par with a # 200 standalone device.

In the past with Sony's PS2 and PS3 consoles, they built a huge audience just by virtue of those consoles doubling as DVD and Blu - ray players that were priced competitively with standalone devices at launch.

The Steam Link is a small box you can use to stream games from your PC to a TV elsewhere in the house, and the Steam Controller is a standalone device designed for PC gaming.

Wearable computers are however becoming more than a standalone device.

The Xoom might be a better standalone device, but for a device that plays nice with everything else I own and doesn't force me to be an IT technician, its the iPad.

Such an approach would differ from many existing smartwatches, where the digital timepiece is more of a companion display than a standalone device.

Push is the killer feature that elevates the iPhone platform to a whole new level of usability, both as a standalone device, and as a piece of companion hardware to your existing workstation setup.

Although watching it in - browser or shooting it across the network is convenient, you can also access it in a more traditional way if you have Plex set up on your smart TV or a standalone device, like RasPlex on the Raspberry Pi.

The console is a standalone device, so it can not connect to the internet or any external storage devices.

According to promotions shown, apparently, prematurely to Spotify users, there might also be a standalone device in the works that does something similar.

What's the best standalone device with a camera and microphone that I can use without having to go out and buy a camera - enabled smart TV?

There are also concerted efforts to bring VR to a larger and more mainstream audience, including mobile options built around smartphones, like the Oculus - powered Gear VR and Google's Daydream View, as well as standalone devices based on mobile SoCs like the Oculus» Go, Mi VR, and Santa Cruz HMDs; Lenovo's Mirag Solo; and HTC's Vive Focus.

That's regardless of whether you have a Sonos One with Alexa built - in, or are using a standalone device like an Echo Dot that's paired with the Sonos system.

Forty - two percent use voice assistants on mobile, 14 % on computers or tablets and 8 % on smart speakers (i.e. standalone devices).

Activity trackers, whether standalone devices like the Fitbit or as a feature of other wearables like Apple Watch, are a popular health and fitness trend among consumers, and scientists and doctors have increasingly been using activity trackers in their research or to monitor patients away from the office.

a smart speaker that operates as a standalone device or extends existing device audio to a multiroom experience; and