Yet the Kindle is a single -
purpose device with a grayscale screen.
Not exact matches
With Glass, Google never defined the
purpose, and as a result, consumers never really quite understood why they would need such a
device.
Ostensibly, the
purpose behind the patent, titled «Coupling an Electronic Skin Tattoo to a Mobile
Device,» is «reducing acoustic noise
with an auxiliary voice input.»
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?
@TC, yes that's exactly how it is done although your characterization of
devices with no other
purpose than killing people en mass is presumptive at best.
For all intents and
purposes it's a solid
device; nice processor, good battery life, they made some improvements
with the camera... but it never fails.
In addition, the gallant troops made heavy seizures
with the destruction of 1 vehicle bound Improvised Explosive
Device (VBIED) belonging to the terrorists and capture of 1 Buffalo Gun truck mounted
with Long Barrel Shilka Gun, 2 General
Purpose Machine Gun, 1 PKM Gun, mortar tubes, 3 AK - 47 rifles, 2 FN rifles, 1 G3 rifle.
Mary Tanner - Richter is Bureau Chief of the Albany County Vehicular Crimes Unit: «The whole
purpose of that is dealing
with people who clearly have made choices in the past to get behind the wheel when they shouldn't have, and since they aren't able to make those wise decisions themselves, the courts are now requiring them to put on Ignition Interlock
devices.
The
device, developed by composer and computer - music specialist Eduardo Miranda of the University of Plymouth, UK, working
with computer scientists at the University of Essex, should eventually help people
with severe physical disabilities, caused by brain or spinal - cord injuries, for example, to make music for recreational or therapeutic
purposes.
The two
devices were roughly similar in design — both sucked hair into a vacuum tube, snipped it
with internal blades at a precise and controllable length, then sucked away the clippings — but they were fully indistinguishable in
purpose: to put into the hands of the common man a power hitherto known only to trained professionals, that of cutting human hair.
«Not only do we believe that high - quality, randomized clinical trials are necessary to determine the safety of the Lariat
device for off - label procedures, but our analysis raises broader issues
with the FDA 510 (k) clearance protocol for medical
devices,» said study senior author Jay Giri, MD, MPH, assistant professor in the Cardiovascular Medicine Division at Penn. «We believe there needs to be a method for reassessing the safety of a
device that has been cleared for one use but is being frequently used for a different
purpose in real - world practice.»
For now, neurobiologists hope to use the
device, described this week at the meeting of the Society for Neuroscience in New Orleans, for a humbler
purpose: understanding how nerve cells grow and communicate
with each other.
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.
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with any specific individual, such as browser and
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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.
The film moves back and forth between the survivors in the present and their younger selves (Annalise Basso and Garrett Ryan) 11 years ago, as they and their parents (Katee Sackhoff and Rory Cochrane) move into a new house and start to drift into madness (Never, ever attempt to cut a bandage
with a staple remover; that
device's
purpose is in its name).
Frequently filming his heroines through half - concealed doorways and rain - pelted windows, and employing medium and long shots as well as closeups, Haynes uses these obscuring, distancing visual
devices with an unerring sense of thematic
purpose, slowly pulling us into a veiled world where scandalous truths are hidden in plain sight, and only a privileged (or cursed) few can see them clearly.
Small, handheld
devices may be useful for recording data and evidence whilst on a geography field trip but a PC
with a large display screen and plenty of data storage is far more relevant for a music technology lesson or for CAD (computer aided design)
purposes.
Agree to place laptops (along
with cell phones and other
devices) outside of the student's bedroom for charging
purposes.
Acer Computer Australia has launched its BYOD Education Project that packages guidance for schools and parents on managing the complex Bring Your Own
Device issue; a fit - for -
purpose product range of
devices suitable for the education environment; and the availability of accredited partners to assist institutions
with their technology strategies.
There is definitely some value in playing
with a
device and figuring out the wonderful things it can do, but should we really buy these en masse for that
purpose?
The options are diverse, we have a great variety of
devices within our reach; services that, while not created
with educational
purposes, have a strong potential in this field when they are applied
with creativity; platforms that use mobility, immediacy, and simplicity for their methodologies in order to satisfy people's expectations.
In short, learning provided through mobile
devices or mobile learning can tie up beautifully
with the
purpose of performance support.
Even during the pilot, each of the four schools has two additional wifi networks running that teachers can use
with students and their
devices for classroom
purposes.
Maspeth, NY (March 9, 2015)-- Securitech, the industry leader for innovative,
purpose - driven locking
devices, is making classroom security faster, easier and stronger
with its QID ™ (Quick Intruder Deadbolt) classroom lock, on display at the Annual National School Boards Association (NSBA) Conference and Trade Show on March 21 - 23 in Nashville, TN (Booth # 738).
«The rush to technology has often been about
devices,
with less thought given to the instructional
purpose for using computers in the classroom,» Factor said.
The
purpose of these initiatives is to connect rich, authentic curriculum design,
with serious science related to leveraging these
devices, to promote student engagement and self - regulated learning behaviors.
Effective teachers are aware that these
devices work best
with repeated explanations of their
purpose and demonstrations of use.
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.
Although it suffered from excess oil consumption early on, the LC70's bullocking DOHC 4.5 - litre diesel V8 — a long - stroke design that continues
with unchanged outputs of 151kW of power at 3400rpm and 430Nm of torque over 1200 - 3200rpm — has proven itself as a trusty, torque - laden
device that's perfectly fit for
purpose.
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It's a great example of how a
device with a single
purpose is often the right tool for the job.
There's also the WikiReader, very specifically designed to be a single -
purpose and simple way to put Wikipedia in your pocket: «In a world
with constant interruptions comes a
device specifically designed to facilitate your focus.
The laptop is the last general -
purpose mobile
device left out there and unless you're a full bore Open Source user, your laptop is barely your own to begin
with.
Amazon, Kobo and Sony say that if they were forced to comply
with FCC regulations and make e-readers fully accessible to people
with disabilities, the essential nature of the
devices would change, making them more like tablets, more expensive and, overall, less useful for their express
purpose.
Like
devices, epublication formats are numerous and varied,
with subtle differences between them, but large divergences in
purpose, capability, and
device support.
After the data connection ends, all of the information is automatically removed from the BlackBerry Playbook,
with a view that many corporations could share a single
device without the need to re-flash each time for security
purposes.
The latest
device to go through their hands would be a 6» e-book reader that boasts of 3G CDMA / EVDO wireless data capabilities form PocketBook, where it will feature a Wacom touchscreen display that plays nice
with the included stylus for note taking
purposes.
The
device comes
with Wi - Fi capability, which makes downloading ebooks from the Internet right onto the e-reader a breeze for accomplishing its main
purpose of reading.
Like
devices, epublication formats are numerous and varied,
with differences, sometimes subtle, between them, but large divergences in
purpose, capability and
device support.
Still, we wish to hold any
device connected
with library eBooks — and Kindle Fires often are employed for this
purpose — to the highest possible standards of user privacy.
My concern here is
with the broad ecosystem of electronic reading platforms — ranging from dedicated
devices like the Kindle and the Nook to software that runs on general -
purpose laptops and tablet computers — that provide content to these platforms, such as Amazon and OverDrive, and
with the publishing industry.
And I've also found that if I'm carrying one or more tablets
with me anyway, as I often am for
purposes of my day job, then having a whole extra
device just for reading is unnecessary weight in my backpack.
The TSB - M sets forth the following definition of an e-book: the purchase of the product does not entitle the customer to additional goods and services and any revisions done to the e-book are for the limited
purpose of correcting errors; the product is provided as a single download; the product is advertised or marketed as an e-book or a similar term; if the intended or customary use of the product requires that the product be updated or that a new or revised edition of the product be issued from time to time (e.g., an almanac), the updates or the new or revised editions are not issued more frequently than annually; and the product is not designed to work
with software other than the software necessary to make the e-book legible on a reading
device (e.g., Kindle, Nook, iPad, iPhone or personal computer).»
While the tablet
devices are mainly and quite restricted for entertainment
purpose alone the notebooks are more infotainment oriented
with tools available on the system to help provide an impetus to the learning process as well.
Understand that
with this tablet, you will never have a flat
device and we can see this working well for users who plan to do a lot of typing and need to prop up the
device for this
purpose.
The
device also comes bundled
with a charging dock though that's the sole
purpose of its existence and does not offer additional ports or any other function.
With so much government attention and funding going towards creating the so - called 21st Century Learners and with the nearly 100 % widespread adoption of the Common Core in the US which requires focused technology instruction, high school students are now using those same devices for academic purposes in greater numbers than bef
With so much government attention and funding going towards creating the so - called 21st Century Learners and
with the nearly 100 % widespread adoption of the Common Core in the US which requires focused technology instruction, high school students are now using those same devices for academic purposes in greater numbers than bef
with the nearly 100 % widespread adoption of the Common Core in the US which requires focused technology instruction, high school students are now using those same
devices for academic
purposes in greater numbers than before.
They want to take a
device they already have or are making for some other
purpose and capture the eReader market
with it.
The
device arrives in 2 storage capacities, that's 16 GB and 32 GB, along
with a microSD card slot for memory expansion
purposes.