Sentences with phrase «practical devices for»

The interior of the Audi Q3 Vail includes two practical devices for winter sports fans.

RIM has never been a «sexy» device, but instead it has been a practical device for a very specific demographic.

Not exact matches

No one device gets more of these weird little add - ons than the iPhone, so here are a few accessories for Apple's flagship device that we enjoy, even if they aren't totally practical.

Such a feature could prove practical for households with multiple Echo devices and multiple accounts across them.

In order to help you choose the best electric breast pump for your needs we prepared a short summary of available devices along with a buying guide describing important features and practical tips.

In this 4 hour parenting workshop for parents and professionals I share practical strategies to help kids and teens learn healthy habits online and on devices.

Practical Selection of Neonatal Resuscitators: A Field Guide This guide identifies reusable neonatal resusciatators at price points less than US$ 30 and more than US$ 30, and also describes the criteria used to evaluate devices, evaluation results for each device, and suggestions for choosing a resuscitator.

For most people, the two most important factors in choosing any type of infant wearing device are how simple it is to use and how long their purchase will be practical.

The 2009 Nobel Prize in physics goes to Charles Kao of Standard Communications Labs in England and the Chinese University of Hong Kong for the invention of practical optical fiber communication, and George Smith and Willard Boyle of Bell Labs in New Jersey, for inventing the charge - coupled device, the CCD, making digital cameras possible.

It provides a summary of current progress in the field of vehicle energy harvesting and a detailed account of the theory and the practical development of his device, designed for installation in a heavy good vehicle.

Other researchers have tried changing cell behavior by creating protein switches from scratch, but Lim's approach — mixing and matching naturally existing proteins — may be more versatile and practical: «It can be useful as a biotechnology device or for repairing cells in humans.

«In this way, the switch chip achieves polarization «insensitivity» without doubling the size and cost of the chip, which is important for broadening the practical application of such photonics integrated devices, said lead author Ken Tanizawa of AIST.

This opens up opportunities for practical use in electronic devices.

The innovation is especially significant for small devices, Hunter says, because other energy - storage technologies — such as fuel cells, batteries, and flywheels — tend to be less efficient, or simply too complex to be practical when reduced to very small sizes.

«This provides another handle on how material properties can be tuned or controlled for practical applications in devices based on electrical and magnetic properties.»

The next step for the researchers is to continue fine - tuning the device for practical use.

Researchers from QMUL's School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science, worked with UK industry to demonstrate for the first time a practical cloaking device that allows curved surfaces to appear flat to electromagnetic waves.

She says that there may be practical applications in the future — a commentary accompanying the paper suggests that the method could aid in the development of technologies such as molecular wires, atom - thick conductors that could help shrink electronic devices — but that their result concerns «extremely fundamental» physics that might be just as valuable for developing quantum intuition in the next generation of physicists.

In a real - world application, that probably translates to a power savings of 90 to 99 percent, which could make voice control practical for relatively simple electronic devices.

Some even have practical uses — in memory storage devices, for instance.

Gimzewski, a physicist at ibm's research laboratory in Zurich, made the device — which admittedly has no immediate practical application — to demonstrate the sophistication of the techniques he and his colleagues have developed for manipulating individual molecules.

«We learned that devices that can be worn for a week or longer for continuous monitoring were needed for practical use in medical and sports applications,» says Professor Takao Someya at the University of Tokyo's Graduate School of Engineering whose research group had previously developed an on - skin patch that measured oxygen in blood.

Devices that degrade slowly are key for practical applications, and concerns remained that the lifetime of early TADF devices was still on the short side.

Keith Yeates, PhD, lead for the university's Integrated Concussion Research Program (ICRP) and a co-investigator on the study, says the technology has important practical benefits, «The fNIRS device has the potential to provide a convenient method for helping detect concussion.»

«While interesting, this is not a practical means for controlling device properties in use,» says Yildiz.

With this new insight, Shin and fellow Samsung researchers are poised to keep refining the practical realizations of the technology and use their findings to push the boundaries of what TENG devices can power — and for how long.

Someday, superconductors could make for incredibly efficient power lines and electronic devices, but the development of such practical, room - temperature versions relies on a better understanding of the quantum mechanical properties of their far colder cousins.

These results therefore represent an important step forward in understanding the light - induced electron dynamics in a semiconductor on the attosecond timescale, which will be of practical relevance for future electronics and optoelectronics devices, whose dimensions become ever smaller, and the electric fields involved ever stronger and the dynamics ever faster.

The promise of brain — computer interfaces (BCIs) for restoring function to people with disabilities has driven researchers for decades, yet few devices are ready for widespread practical use.

MPE04: Innovation & Advanced X-ray physics for imaging devices in Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology A practical challenge to be solved: which physical principle can be turned into clinical reality, and when?

Smaller, faster, cooler: graphene transistors show promise for practical analog signal processors, for magnetic memory devices, and for self - cooling electronic circuits.

M. Gurram: «A poor injection and detection of spins in graphene has been a bottleneck in realizing graphene spintronic devices for practical purposes.

SNL is an internationally recognized leader in the development of MOFs for practical applications, with several MOF - related «firsts,» including integration with MEMS devices, measurement of mechanical properties, catalytic nanoreactors for hydrogen storage, and luminescent MOFs for radiation detection.

Certainly nothing like this would be practical for a medical nanorobot, but as engineers work to improve these CO2 sequestration devices, they might invent improvements that would also be practical for medical nanorobots, or at least encourage thinking in that direction.

Many parents let children use their devices for practical reasons; 73 % of parents in the survey said they let their kids play with mobile devices while they were doing household chores, and 65 % did so while running errand.

These devices, portable and equipped with positional sensors, enabled practical applications for both virtual reality and augmented reality.

For business users who want something that is lightweight and practical but includes the multimedia and apps featured in the newest generation of mobile devices, the BlackBerry Torch 9800 could be their next smartphone.

1) The OS (Android ICS for example) know when the battery is fully charged and usually stops charging the device once the 100 % charge has been reached and it should for all practical reasons be safe to use the tablet then when still plugged in.

It has been designed at 8.9 inches to ensure you have a device that is not too big for general use, but also not too small to be practical as an e-book reader, video screen or general work device.

You can always catch up your reading and for this, a device slightly bigger than a smartphone can be quite practical.

Packed with Practical and Fun Features Offering superior expansion and connectivity, the Iconia Tab A200 has a full - size USB 2.0 port for hooking up other devices and a MicroSD slot and micro-USB port for passing data.

As for features, the device is simple but practical: SD card support guarantees easy storage of eBooks and music (it's an MP3 players too), and Foxit, a company most famous for its lightweight PDF software, guarantees the device will read PDFs very well — a factor that help mitigate the reader's lack of a Whispernet - type service.

Make no mistake about it: For all practical purposes, the Kindle Fire is an Amazon media device, not a Google Android tablet.

Packing 3G connectivity makes it practical for staying connected on the move, but do you want to carry something like this, if you have a device an inch or so smaller which does practically the same thing, like the HTC Desire?

For most people, the Kindle app will be a more practical day - to - day choice than carrying around an extra device dedicated to reading, and phones and tablets whose displays have color temperature adjustment options may be better for night readiFor most people, the Kindle app will be a more practical day - to - day choice than carrying around an extra device dedicated to reading, and phones and tablets whose displays have color temperature adjustment options may be better for night readifor night reading.

Sure, it's not the most secure and practical method for unlocking a device, but it's still nice to have.

I think the 800/460 resolution is perfect for what the tablet was inteded to do... people tend to want every device to have laptop functionality and specs... lets be practical, at 7 inches, why do we need full high def resolution..

We're committed to adding smart device compatibility to our core gaming products wherever practical and to playing a pivotal role in bringing core gaming to the mobile platform,» said Darren Richardson, the President and Chief Executive Officer of Mad Catz Interactive, Inc. «We are excited about the new range and believe it fits perfectly with our long - term strategy of designing innovative products for passionate gamers.»

Larger capacity solar chargers such as those are great for when you need more recharging potential for your larger devices, but for many people who are looking for an everyday carry (EDC) solar option that's quick enough to be practical for charging smartphones and other mobile devices, yet small and light enough to fit in a pocket or purse, they really don't fit the bill.

Jennifer's innovative microbattery ink designs dramatically expand the practical uses of 3D printing, and simultaneously open up entirely new possibilities for miniaturization of all types of devices, both medical and non-medical.