Sentences with phrase «point devices such»

Tablet devices are handy, offer excellent computing power, and respond to touch based inputs, negating the need for external pointing devices such as a mouse.

The course requires the use of a pointing device such as a mouse.

The course requires the use of a pointing device such as a mouse, finger, stylus or trackpad.

Not exact matches

Proponents argue that blockchain technology could be used to reduce the risk of many IoT devices being compromised by a single point of failure, such as a server.

Papathanasiou pointed out that, if an officer asked to run such a test during a traffic stop, the driver could hold on to his or her phone while it was plugged in to the textalyzer - equipped device.

Because nonhuman animals are not, by hypothesis, capable of developing such virtues, it is hard to see why a creator who is both omnipotent and benevolent would make them so susceptible to pain (insofar as warning devices are needed, omnipotence could have fashioned nonpainful ones, as pointed out in the book Catch 22).

There shall be no point - of - sale advertising, giving of samples or any other promotional device to induce sales of infant formula or follow - on formulae directly to the consumer at the retail level, such as special displays, discount coupons, premiums, special sales, loss - leaders and tie - in sales.

In conformity with paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, there should be no point - of - sale advertising, giving of samples, or any other promotion device to induce sales directly to the consumer at the retail level, such as special displays, disount coupons, premiums, special sales, loss - leaders and tie - in sales, for products within the scope of this Code.

there should be no point - of - sale advertising, giving of samples, or any other promotion device to induce sales directly to the consumer at the retail level, such as special displays, discount coupons, premiums, special sales, loss leaders and tie - in sales, for products within the scope of this Code.

But I also think we need to look into the future a bit as well, and in particular patterns of convergence - in other words, a point where the capabilities of the internet are built into other devices which the vast majority of the population are familiar with, such as televisions and mobile phones.

Now, a new study shows how porous substances can act as thermoelectric materials — pointing the way for engineering the use of such materials in thermoelectric devices of the future.

Those with more knowledge of optics might point out that this «Er: YAG» crystal is used in solid - state lasers and be able to point out that a rod of this size could be found in a handheld device such as a military range finder.

«In a way, one must learn to see things from the molecules» point of view, considering forces such as random thermal motion that one would never consider when building an agricultural water pump or any other mechanical device.»

As ICREA Prof. at ICFO Valerio Pruneri comments «the device means a major step forward for light microscopy techniques, especially for microarray platforms since it could definitely be used as a point - of - care tool in the diagnosis and treatment of major diseases such as Sepsis, a critical area where fast and accurate results can translate into life changing health outcomes for individuals.

While many instructors assume that mobile devices interrupt learning processes in the classroom — even when they are related to material being studied — this research points to the value that such devices may impart.

The authors say game design elements — such as points, levels, and badges — and financial incentives may have contributed to the sustained use of the devices, but the results provide valuable insights for wellness programs, insurance companies, and other program designers who should consider testing new and more targeted engagement strategies to motivate older and lower - income populations.

Flexible ultrahigh resolution displays have benefits for next - generation mobile electronics, such as point - of - care medical diagnostic devices.

Why a homemade nuclear device has been made (with such a ridiculously easy trigger) is anybodies guess at this point, but we're sure it has something to do with a situation gone terribly wrong as the anti-heroes search for Peter Quill's true parents.

The teacher would provide clear expectations for student - produced lab reports that are also evident in the text, and would also point out rhetorical devices such as verb tense, use of headings, and organization, which are specific to one type of writing in science.

Another interesting point was raised that even with native apps — most learning apps don't use native functionalities of devices, such as swipe, pinch - zoom etc making the experience not that smooth.

The new team also identified savings that were reinvested in infrastructure such as wireless access points, improved internet bandwidth and the replacement of outdated student devices.

CPU makers can continue to reduce power consumption, but we're at a point where optimizing such a small portion of the overall power footprint doesn't have any significant impact on the battery life of the device.

The technique calls for using a three - dimensional sensor, such as Microsoft's Kinect device, to generate a cloud of data points for the real - life object — your hand, for example.

Experts have also pointed out that with tablet devices entering mainstream segment just 3 years ago, it's too early to have a clear idea of the impact that such devices may have on the growing minds.

It is possible to see the foundations of the modern eBook from such activity, as the necessity for reflowable text when reading on a Portable Digital Assistant (PDA) led to the formation of the Open eBook Publication Structure (a precursor to the EPUB format) in 1999, and several portable devices such as the Game Boy Advance, PalmPilot and SoftBook had facilities for modems, allowing readers to receive books without using a computer, often seen as one of the core selling points of the original Kindle.

Chen also theorizes the possible price points that such a device might cost, stating that you can build a really nice phone for around $ 150 - $ 200 so long as the devie is limited in functionality and focuses on being high - quality and secure.

Video playback is one of the device's strongest selling points, as not only is it the world's first DivX certified tablet but it also supports HD video in popular containers such as XviD, MPEG4, H. 263 and H. 264.

The retailer is committed to delivering superior value and convenience by presenting a full line of accessories with each device, along with exclusive advantages such as tablet selection and connections support from specially trained Best Buy Blue Shirts, financing options, Reward Zone points, and tablet trade - in and Buy Back programs.

While initiatives are still at work to increase global access to internet connection — such as programs like Google's Project Loon that literally plans to use high - altitude weather balloons floating over various regions around the world to provide internet access to places that otherwise wouldn't have it for decades — there's no point in having internet access if you can't afford a device to connect.

Point taken, but doesn't the FAU realize that most passengers stopped paying attention to the safety demonstrations years before the appearance of such devices?

The Hudl 2 can act as a hub into Tesco's various services, including shopping, but it's not hell - bent on forcing you into such use at every turn, merely an option in the same way an Amazon device might point you to Amazon store for purchases.

Video playback is one of the device's strong points, as not only is it the world's first DivX certified tablet but it also supports HD video in popular containers such as XviD, MPEG4, H. 263 and H. 264.

With such a thin profile, they can't use a bigger battery, even though, using USB powered devices on an e-reader will drain it battery in less than few hours, witch is the key point of an e-reader, it should work for days not hours?

There are various ports spread around the device such as MicroUSB and HDMI on the bottom edge, as well as contact points for the optional docking station, and a 3.5 mm headphone jack on the left edge.

Activations are a slightly more nebulous stat, however, because, as Evans points out, they don't include, for example, Android devices sold in countries where Google services might get used, such as China.

And there is the point, people who self publish are making just as much as successful authors, which is why the kindle is such an exciting device for us.

While he makes the very sound point that more consumers are engaged in digital reading than ever before and an e-reader device under the Waterstones label just makes good business sense, he seems to not hold in very high regard some of the concepts that he outlined, such as overpaying to have a bookseller make you coffee.

Triton does not support full motion video, we can only do animation at this point hence other mobile devices such as tablets use our FFS technology based LCD rather than our Triton displays.

Quirks such as a micro HDMI out and microSD slot go some way towards a point of differentiation, but the device's resolution, battery life, thickness and overall performance are all middling.

Part of analysts» skepticism is due to price points — namely, whether such devices can push their way into a sector where notebooks are falling below $ 1,000 and even smaller netbooks can cost as low as $ 199.

«Such demand will continue to grow as long as new mobile digital devices are selling rapidly, and it points to a problematic gap for libraries in terms of delivering enough to meet expectations,» the report says.

Eventually, things settled down and inventories stabilized, to the point where the IT player managed to set up an entire collection of such devices.

This does not guarantee you a free device, make no mistake about it, but rather, it points as an indicator to the retailer so that they are able to gauge the general market's interest in such a device.

Fair enough, and yet because the iPhone permanently established the smart phone as a must - have device, it's weird that we've gotten to this point in such a short period of time.

Looks like it would take some time for devices based on OS 10 to reach such low price points and BlackBerry doesn't want to lose out on that price bracket either — which sort of explains this latest announcement.

With high end components, seamless design and a great price point, the eLocity A10 mobile tablets offer better value at a fraction of the cost of competitive devices such as the Motorola Zoom.

Steve Jobs came out emphatically against such devices, declaring that extensive testing had shown anything smaller than the iPad to deliver a sub-par user experience when using fingers as pointing devices.

Commercially available devices for keeping animals off surfaces such as elastic mats, plastic mats with rigid points (or plastic carpet protector material laid upside down) can also be used.

Getting the device is as simple as ordering it online or over the phone, having it delivered to your home or European destination (or a designated collection point such as a UK airport).

Hacker says that to beef up security, the hotel industry needs to move to point - to - point encryption, so card data is encrypted from the moment it's entered into the hotel's point - of - sale device until it reaches its endpoint, such as the payment processor.