Sentences with phrase «purpose built device»

If you look at reading, for serious readers they're going to want a purpose built device because it's an important activity to them.

It's something to watch while the jury is out on whether the killer ebook reader will be a purpose built device dedicated to reading, or a multi-purpose device that lets you read books, listen to music, surf the net, make phone calls, write your great novel and make your coffee.

Interesting point in a story in today's NY Times about «purpose built devices» which seem to have the upper hand but become irrelevant much more quickly.

>> «purpose built devices» which seem to have the upper hand but become irrelevant much more quickly.

Not exact matches

«I'm not going to build a general purpose device, simply because it is a 5 - inch touchscreen,» he said, referring to the wide array of fairly standardized touchscreen smartphones in the market right now.

Is the convenience of firing up your favorite podcast with voice commands worth the potential privacy trade - off of letting a purpose - built always - on recording device into your life?

Each sensor will be custom - built for a particular purpose: a device to detect HIV, for instance, will contain DNA strands unique to the virus.

The researchers hope to further reduce the size of the device using purpose - built signal processing chips and to connect the aid to the headset with a radio link rather than a wire.

With a map like this, the team also suggest it may be possible to build a «general - purpose language decoder», a device that can infer what someone hears or says using fMRI data alone.

From the use of the framing device, insertions of historical footage and animated interludes, to the staging and blocking of the murder scenes, everything serves a purpose that helps build a narrative that's at once lucid and unspeakably nightmarish.

Both plot devices have a weighted build - up and serve little purpose by the end of the film.

Brightspace is the mobile - first LMS that combines responsive design with purpose - built native apps to provide a great mobile experience to learners and instructors, regardless of which devices they use.

As Android devices keep getting smarter and more popular around the world, many people and organizations are building spywares for this platform for special purposes, such as logging phone book, call logs, text messages, locations and call recordings etc and sending these data back to their server without the phone owner knowing.

And then for the Kindle device, we want that to be the world's best purpose - built reading device.

The price wars will be left to Amazon and B&N, and smaller eReader companies (Onyx might eventually be a good example of this) will start building higher quality devices meant for specific markets, and for people who still want a purpose - built reading device.

«The Kindle device is purpose - built for reading, so you can fully immerse yourself in an author's story.

We think we built a nice - very nice purpose book - purpose device, and that's - excuse me, that's purpose built for reading.

I like building a purpose - built reading device.

He feels that there is still an important place for a «purpose - built e-reading device.»

«We're well - situated to be experts in purpose - built reading devices.»

«Bezos insisted there is a market for «a purpose - built reading device,» as he calls it.

In an interview at Consumer Reports» offices, Bezos also signaled that any such device, should it come, is more likely to supplement than to supplant the Kindle, which he calls Amazon's «purpose - built e-reading device.»

Kindle with Global Wireless, Amazon's 6 - inch purpose - built reading device, was released in October 2009 and has already shipped to over 130 countries.

Featuring a large square touch screen and new touch - enabled keyboard, the BlackBerry Passport is a device purpose - built for productivity - driven business professionals who want a smartphone that empowers them with the mobile tools they need to get things done.

Mr. Bezos also said in the interview that if a full - fledged Kindle tablet were to arrive on digital shelves, it would most likely supplement the existing line of Kindle e-readers, which are intended as «purpose - built e-reading devices.»

«The device team has the job of making the most remarkable purpose - built reading device in the world,» Mr. Bezos said.

Featuring a large square touch screen and new QWERTY touch - enabled keyboard, the BlackBerry Passport is a device purpose - built for productivity - driven business professionals who want a smartphone that empowers them with the mobile tools they need to get things done, without sacrificing style or portability.

«Serious readers, they're going to want a purpose - built device.»

Serious readers are going to want a purpose - built device, because it's an important activity for them.»

Designed specifically for avid readers, the purpose - built device empowers readers to escape into their next reading adventure free from distractions from the Web, email or social channels.

Purpose - built devices such as the GlowLight and Paperwhite clearly have a place in the tablet world, and while neither Barnes & Noble nor Amazon divulge its e-reader sales, it's clear that both companies are fully committed to the category, and customers are still buying them.

«We're excited to introduce the best ever NOOK eReader to readers across the country, particularly those who have requested a great purpose - built reading device that is both durable and portable,» said Fred Argir, Chief Digital Officer at Barnes & Noble.

The Kindle e-book library will be available if you do want a device that's purpose - built for reading.

Briefly, Kindle is a purpose - built reading device with wireless access to more than 110,000 books, blogs, magazines, and newspapers.

SEATTLE --(BUSINESS WIRE) —Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) today introduced Amazon Kindle DX, the new purpose - built reading device that offers Kindle's revolutionary wireless delivery and massive selection of content with a large 9.7 - inch electronic paper display, built - in PDF reader, auto - rotate capability, and storage for up to 3,500 books.

I think that for serious readers, there will always be a place for a purpose - built reading device, because I think you'll be able to build a device which is lighter, which matters a lot to people, has better readability if what you're doing is reading is text.

He told me what the biggest surprise has been in the seven years since early design work began for the Kindle, and he explained why he thinks there will always be a role for purpose - built reading devices.

The device team has the job of making the most remarkable purpose - built reading device in the world.

And so while I think the tablet, LCD devices like Kindle Fire will continue to get better and better and better, I think that purpose - built reading devices, like our electronic ink Kindle will also continue to get better and better and better.

Nintendo Switch has been designed as a purpose - built device to play video games.

Is the convenience of firing up your favorite podcast with voice commands worth the potential privacy trade - off of letting a purpose - built always - on recording device into your life?

With Samsung KNOX Customization you can transform your Samsung Galaxy smartphones and tablets into purpose - built devices with tailored user experiences that better fit your business needs.

Since the raw AOSP build that Google shares with OEMs for certification purposes is not public, phhusson had to build his own generic AOSP image and find testers to try it on their devices.

Abode Systems today announced the iota, an all - in - one security camera that's designed to offer security and integration with other smart home products.The iota features a 1080p camera that can be used for home monitoring purposes, along with a built - in gateway that supports Z - Wave, ZigBee, and abode RF for connecting to hundreds of other devices.

It's an incredibly simple application built for entirely one purpose: so you can try out Google Lens right now on your Android device.

«It's not just MacBook Pro, iMac Pro, Mac Pro — it's the enabling force of eGPUs, it's iPad Pros as input devices, purpose - built extensions and portable workstations,» author Matthew Panzarino writes.

Since Estimote's mesh networking is built - on low - energy Bluetooth, that lends it compatibility with any modern smartphone app, and the beacons» general purpose input / output ports mean that you can use the mesh network to access third - party devices.

When consumers use Alexa on any device, they stay within the Amazon ecosystem which gives the company a big advantage in customer knowledge and offers the potential value of integrating voice experiences across a range of purpose - built devices.

Amazon says its own solution is mainly for testing purposes, though there's nothing to stop people from building devices for personal use.

The preview build is essentially for testing purposes only, but it does mean that a stable Oreo is coming soon to the device.