Sentences with phrase «rather than a cable»

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More people are switching to watching video and shows on the Internet rather than traditional cable networks.

Many Canadians are choosing cord shaving rather than outright cutting: reducing their cable packages to the bare minimum and supplementing via VOD and streaming services.

It's true that the cable and satellite companies have been trying to adapt — including launching apps for various platforms — but it's probably fair to say the industry has been pushed rather than leapt on its own accord.

The move suggests that the content wars continue for so - called «over-the-top» streaming services, which are distributed over the Internet, rather than exclusively through conventional cable TV packages.

Rather than some other online services, which still require people to have a cable or satellite subscription to order a pay - per - view event, Amazon will offer the option to anyone willing to spend $ 64.99 for one night's series of fights.

It also recently began offering various levels of cable service rather than one big cable package, which has been the norm.

A major question is how plausible its economists» estimates are on key parts of its theory: how many of company A's customers would drop their cable subscription without Turner's networks, how many would switch to DirectTV (rather than just cutting the cord), and how profitable would the new customers be.

Because wireless communications are transmitted through the air rather than over a closed cable, you'll need to implement some wireless - specific security measures to ensure that your wireless communications are secure.

«The strategic / financial rationale was clear: protect their core cable business rather than compete with the Big - 4,» Yong writes.

As a result, Netflix is in effect a competitor to those companies» on - demand cable TV services, which charge on a pay - per - view basis rather than offering a flat monthly fee like Netflix does.

Some of the tips to save money that many early retirement blogs suggest are to live close to where you work to cut your commuting costs, bike to work, cook food at home rather than going out to eat, cut out cable and other excesses that don't really add value to your life.

You can plug this white noise machine up to any standard US outlet, rather than having to deal with rechargeable batteries or USB power cables.

If your favorites aren't on at the right time, record them, use TiVo or your cable company's on - demand programming, or pop in a DVD you've okayed rather than letting your child watch whatever's on.

Also note that some forms of offline political communications also benefit from similar kinds of targeting, since the explosion of cable channels naturally encourages targeting by interest — «cable» channels delivered by actual cable rather than by satellite are also often geotargetable by zip code or neighborhood.

You could also take some of the products of these programs out of the public domain (if they are in the public domain) and charge royalties (or higher royalties) to cable and digital TV and radio services, satellite radio services, etc. (which are required to carry Corporation for Public Broadcasting content under current regulations) and might even get those companies to do so by contract with PBS, NPR, etc. rather than from the government, if this was authorized by law (I don't know if it is or not, but this wouldn't take much political clout to get done).

It's almost as if (Paladino is) running for a cable TV show rather than running for governor.

The film's being debuted across the country in a steady roll rather than all at once, so the producers (working with Democratic consultant Chris Lehane) are hoping to build a national audience incrementally without having to resort to expensive mass - market tv ads (though I've seen some targeted cable ads).

«It's almost as if [Paladino is] running for a cable TV show rather than running for governor.

It looks frozen, rather than abandoned, like someone's hand might move into view at any moment and move one of the cables.

In chemogenetics, however, no cables are needed because neurons are altered to fire in the presence of a certain chemical rather than light.

Rather than building a hefty metal machine that bears the weight of a load — and that can get in the way of normal movement — Walsh and his team are using fabric, flexible cables, and small motors to inject an extra shot of energy into each stride while letting a person move freely.

Now, a new study reported this month in mBio shows that rather than using sperm as a surfboard, N. gonorrhoeae bacteria shoot cables — called pili — onto proteins in the semen to tow themselves through coital liquid.

Hickey adds that cable hardware is built to carry enough information to transmit TV programmes, rather than just phone conversations.

The weight of the road deck in a cable - stayed bridge is balanced evenly on either side of a tower, rather than hanging straight down from taut lines like in a suspension.

Rather than changing your position and adjusting the cables all the time just to change your workout pattern, you only need to change the seats.

However, as you bring the cables in, you should push your hands forward of your body in a wide arc rather than bringing them directly down under your torso.

Do you love cables but you're a bigger fan of knitting big, chunky patterns rather than smoother or more delicate ones?

It's got a low - hum basic - cable charm, fueled by personality, breezy cloak - and - dagger ingenuity and smart - ass dialogue rather than a flashy, budget - driven broadcast network complex.

Rather than comparing it to Game of Thrones, I'd say it's closer to a basic cable cousin of HBO's Rome.

It took two films, but finally Christian (Jamie Dornan, «Anthropoid») shows off the smarts they said made him capable of running a company: Using just one ring rather than many cables to bind his love, Anastasia (Dakota Johnson, «How to Be Single»).

Rather than any great insight into the WikiLeaks founder, the film is a ringside view of events that have been in the public domain, leading up to the release of the cables with which Assange finally overreached himself.

Rather than focusing on bullets traded and blows landed with shaky, «immediate» handheld photography, director Gore Verbinski relies on the pleasures of unexpected motion occurring within a static frame: a character falling off a train to land on an unseen horse, or our dynamic duo finding themselves swinging in circles after the chains on their hands get caught on an overhead cable, or, most famously, Tonto bridging up on a ladder in the «middle» of a fight between the Ranger and William Fichtner's Butch Kavendish.

Although a respectable entry given how awful most seem nowadays, it is still a rather average horror flick, more likely to tantalize when catching on late night cable than packing up the spouse and kids and pay big bucks to take in.

Whenever Younger puts him in an AC / DC or Bad Company - scored training montage, the emphasis is on risk and pain rather than inspiration: Most of the training scenes involve era - appropriate consumer fitness gear — a cable machine, a weight bench, a stationary bike — in the Pazienas» cramped basement.

But «Disney Junior,» says the Journal, soon to become a 24 - hour cable channel in its own right, will «focus on feel - good stories rather than core curricula.»

Likewise, the centre console, finished in aluminium, has Jaguar's familiar rotary - style drive selector rather than the thin ball - topped wand of a gearlever - though a classic cable - operated handbrake remains, as does the beautiful wooden - rimmed, chrome - spoked steering wheel.

I wonder if rather than using the plug if I can just pull the whole cable out and solder the pins like I did with the other thing.

The cables are routed and managed about as neatly as possible, a nice bonus of buying a system rather than building (save for the best of the DIYers out there).

However, if you want to copy files from a PC, you must connect using the microUSB port rather than the docking cable.

Rather than the MicroUSB that almost every other Android tablet uses, the Nook HD + comes with a proprietary 30 - pin - to - USB cable and a special AC adapter.

Sony has added that the updates will be via cable only, i.e., you'll have to plug your phone into your computer, rather than it being an OTA update.

A further downside is the use of a proprietary charge port rather than microUSB and the surprising need for a power brick on the charger cable — «maximum portability» indeed.

Heck, I already pay for Hulu Plus and Netflix to stream on my computer rather than pay for cable.

But Steve refuses to spring for cable access, because he would rather his daughters read books than watch TV.

For example, if you want to lower your cable bill, it's best to speak with the cancellation department rather than the billing department.

Everything from negotiating with your cell phone and cable companies to lower you bills, starting a side business from a passion of yours, using mobile apps to save money shopping, utilizing credit card points to buy gifts rather than spending cash, and starting an envelope system (where you put cash in for your entertainment that month, and when the money is spent, you have to wait until next month to replenish the envelope).

As far as I can tell from a quick read of the ninth installment, titled Take the Money and Run, Escapology is a kind of very extreme early retirement worldview that puts the focus on freedom rather than material possessions and the myriad of costly services most of us regard as a necessity in this gadget - crazy 21st century (i.e. wireless access, cable TV, smartphones and social media, subscriptions to movie services and magazines and all those other services provided by businesses such as my employer, Rogers).

Rather than using a wire to carry the video signal to your home (as would a cable TV provider), DIRECTV sends the signal through the air.

Even if it means that the animal gets spayed or neutered and gets onto a tie - out cable, rather than the heavy tow chain it probably was dragging around.

Rather than having computer wires and cables hanging onto the floor, they are neatly corralled in wire holders suspended beneath the rows of desks, out of the reach of curious paws and jaws.