Sentences with phrase «power than the device»

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At Battelle, Koper is studying the use of nanomaterials in membranes for water desalination and treatment; supercapacitors (energy - storage devices that provide higher power densities than batteries); and bio-based (rather than petroleum - based) additives used for hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, to retrieve natural gas.

While the specifications for each device are important for those building with them, the creation of two new, cheap, low - powered computers is far bigger than the community of makers and hobbyists that will snap up these boards.

After purchasing the Android - powered devices for less than US$ 50 each from the web - services developer, the government would then sell them to Indian students for just $ 35 each.

While the laptops are relatively low - powered compared to competitors, Google's smartphone has similar specs to other rival high - end devices and is in some cases better (it has a higher screen resolution than the iPhone 5S, for example).

Nothing's worse than being stranded in the dark with no electricity to keep your smartphones, tablets and other devices powered up and productive.

Tuesday evening, Southwest Airlines announced that its entire fleet of more than 700 CFM56 - powered 737s will be inspected for cracks using ultrasonic devices within the next 30 days.

The patent application, which goes on for more than 4,000 words and 10 pages, explains that the device would have a display and a user interface, and could receive power from a variety of methods including «solar panel technology, capacitive technology, nanotechnology, or electro - mechanical technology.»

Load up on apps With more and more power and functionality packed into devices — eliminating the need for the average roadie to carry much else than a smartphone and a tablet or laptop — apps are a critical part of the mobile toolset.

«You can have more aggregate computing power with millions of Internet of Things devices than an infected supercomputer,» Epstein says.

I'll point you to The Verge's excellent writeup on the issue, but in simple terms, more than a few of these devices can not adequately deal with the amount of power USB - C pushes.

While the device could theoretically be made as thin as a traditional watch, you'd end up with far less power than needed with current technology.

While Duracell has more than one - fourth of the global market for batteries, demand has slackened amid the growth in smartphones and other devices that rely on rechargeable power sources.

More immediate, if Wal - Mart puts its marketing power behind the Vudu service, it could give a lift to sales of Internet - ready televisions and disc players, which generally cost a few hundred dollars more than devices without such capabilities.

Powered by the industry's largest network of real - time shipment location data, FourKites uses connections to more than four million GPS devices and a proprietary algorithm to provide precise arrival time predictions and real - time recommendations.

GoPro Inc (NASDAQ: GPRO) announced the recall of 2,500 Karma drones due to reports of power failures for less than 10 of the devices sold earlier.

Everyone feels the presence in the conference of a power not ourselves, deeper than our own devices, Which is making for a triumphant advance of Christianity abroad.

As an upcoming vote in Romania shows, the recall is a political device that is being used more than ever to put power firmly in the electorate's hands.

Currently the maximum power that could be produced by each device is four or five MW, but it will be possible, over time, to expand capacity so that the wave hub could feed no less than 50 MW into the national grid.

The company recognises that the device will require more power from the grid than plug - in recharging systems.

Wolpert points out that his result is far more general, in that it makes virtually no assumptions about the laws of physics and it requires no limits on the computational power of the inference device other than it must exist within the universe in question.

And because photonic chips shuttle photons instead of electrons, mobile devices such as smartphones or tablets built with this technology would consume less power, have longer battery life and generate less heat than existing mobile devices.

Funding efficiency Nevertheless, another $ 100 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (better known as the stimulus) was made available on March 2, to be awarded via ARPA — E to the best proposals for new grid - scale storage devices, better power converters and more efficient air conditioners, such as the ones being developed by the Palo Alto Research Center (PARC) that rely on sound waves rather than mechanical pistons to drive compressors.

Currently some companies use expensive, inefficient high - powered lasers to scan objects with T - rays, but Padilla's scanner should quickly and cheaply collect images in a device only slightly larger than your digital camera.

White remains cautious, though, and would like to see more work looking at whether some of those 10 watts might be coming from the piezoelectric properties of the tantalum oxide, rather than from its interaction with the droplets.Ten watts would be enough to power a mobile phone, a military radio, a GPS device, even a small laptop, Krupenkin says.

The Oyster 800, the newest wave energy device developed by UK - based Aquamarine Power, produces 250 per cent more energy than its predecessor.

Flash memory, the cheapest RAM variety at only about $ 1.50 per gigabyte (after that is dynamic RAM, or DRAM, more than a dozen times more expensive), does not require much power and can retain data after a device is powered down, key to gadget - makers ability to turn out smaller, more powerful devices.

Virgin Atlantic has flown a jumbo jet on a combination of conventional jet fuel and biofuel made from palm oil, and a jet powered solely by biodiesel has stayed aloft for more than 30 minutes — albeit with a special device to keep its fuel from freezing at high altitude.

The metal - coated microbe can thus be used to build energy - storage devices with a power density much higher than that of traditional batteries, says Paula Hammond, a self - assembly expert who helped develop the technique.

The new device has resistive random access memory (ReRAM), which could be faster, provide a higher storage density and use less power than existing methods.

DRAM, however, is slower than SRAM and requires more power, making it impractical for portable devices running on batteries.

«While it is already known that the slow and fast light can be obtained using Brillouin scattering, our device is far smaller and uses far less power than any other previous demonstration, by several orders - of - magnitude.

According to the authors on the paper «Flexible Ionic Devices for Low - Frequency Mechanical Energy Harvesting» published online in the journal Advanced Energy Materials, «The peak power density of our device is in general larger than or comparable to those of piezoelectric generators operated at their most efficient frequencies.»

He and his colleagues have fitted every 17 - pound - plus bird with a radio transmitter and a solar - powered GPS device that sends more than 1,000 daily locator points per bird a day.

Researchers at the school's Tobacco Center of Regulatory Science (TCORS) assessed cultural worldviews along two dimensions: hierarchy - egalitarianism (attitudes toward authority and power) and individualism - communitarianism (focus on self - reliance or responsibility to a larger group) of more than 5,000 people who reported an awareness of electronic nicotine devices (ENDS), which include e-cigarettes.

Such devices could conceivably carry data more fluidly, with lesser power demands and heat buildup than is typical for present - day electronic devices.

And instead of a storage device, the images (text or pictures) could be permanently displayed on these layers even with the power off, so that a document hundreds of pages long could be stored on the display screens themselves, and portable enough to carry around, no bigger than a small laptop computer.

While chip - sized atomic clocks (CSACs) are commercially available, the researchers say these low - power devices — about the size of a matchbox — drift over time, and are less accurate than fountain clocks, the much larger atomic clocks that set the world's standard.

AN ENERGY - HARVESTING device that uses carbon nanotubes is hitting power levels higher than any others have ever managed.

SHIPS that harvest energy from the waves and store it in batteries could one day generate electricity from the world's oceans more cheaply than today's wave - power devices.

The device, known as a pulsed - power generator, will be the largest of its kind in the civilian world, smaller only than half - a-dozen or so similar devices in military laboratories in the US, Russia and Europe.

The researchers found that power transfer was 10 per cent more efficient with two devices receiving rather than one, regardless of how efficient the transfer was to begin with.

Bell is using higher frequency, but has a lot more power than our little home - built devices.

The research will allow scientists to design reactors that control the plasma far more than other fusion power devices.

The new device rounds out a particle accelerator that has hundreds of times more heating power than the NDCX - I, which was operated by scientists in the mid-2000s.

These devices would replace transformers with transistor - based electronics, enabling next - generation power electronics by providing switching speeds 10 times faster than the current state - of - the - art passive components.

Founded by CSNE research leader, Josh Smith, and his students at the University of Washington, Jeeva Wireless is revolutionizing the way devices communicate by providing wireless connectivity using 10,000 times less power than the best low - power solutions currently on the market.

So I powered down the device, feeling more awkward about looking at blood vessels than I do about feeling myself up.

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It doesn't quite look as visually impressive as some games that have been built from the ground up for the power of iOS devices, but it looks far and away better than the DS version and the reworked controls for the touch screen work extremely well.

But rather than stand united, the station - cities of the Metro are locked in a struggle for the ultimate power, a doomsday device from the military vaults of D6.