Sentences with phrase «rather than a phone»

Or how about one of the new mobile broadband service plans packaged with a netbook rather than a phone Then the netbook would fit next to the cash register, and Sohn could manage his books during downtime at the store.

Opportunity 3: embed cellular data access in the car as a standard, and then allow you to choose which speech - recognition cloud server you want to connect to (Siri, Google, Jarvis, Alexa, etc.), who would offer car - control applications, running in your car (and the cloud), rather than your phone.

I'm happy to just have responsive e-mail conversation rather than phone, skype, or in person.

Toddlers are illogical creatures and losing your temper will only backfire - in fact your child might keep interrupting you as a response to your reaction rather than the phone call etc..

It would be so convenient for us frequent DIY HB&M followers to have a book to refer to in the midst of DIYing rather than a phone or laptop.I get headaches if im looking at a screen too long as well.lol But besides that, back on topic, i bet everyone of us would love a copy of a book of your blog recipes.

Now in the age of GPS - based apps like Tinder that can hook you up with someone instantly, and the way we communicate primarily via text rather than phone calls, this kind of advice falls short.

While you may find some enjoyment and it will definitely play better on the Vita rather than a phone you may want to save your money and wait until you can find the game a little cheaper.

But I use my iPhone navigation every day, and would love to see the map on the console rather than my phone.

It also supports Internet streaming apps such as Spotify and Pandora, the latter of which has been built into the CUE system, allowing you to gives songs a thumbs up or down from the car rather than your phone.

Volvo offers a wide array of apps that use the car's cellular modem rather than your phone's.

Lenovo has debuted a new mega phablet, that's closer to a tablet rather than a phone.

I also prefer to read ebooks on e-ink rather than my phone or tablet so I definately want it to stay e-ink.

Amazon says Alexa will differ from Apple's Siri and Google's Assistant in being designed for tablets first, rather than phones.

Leaked memos say that T - Mobile will only handle «billing, coverage, features and rate plans», rather than the phone itself, providing a 3G option for those who want a contract (from $ 79.99 a month for those paying $ 179 upfront for the handset).

Having an OS that is designed specifically for a tablet, rather than a phone, makes for a wonderful experience.

co.uk plans to launch a version of it here in the autumn (perhaps using wi - fi, rather than a phone system?)

Instead, you have a range of devices from the usual Android suspects, including HTC, Samsung and Motorola, as well as machines from computer rather than phone wallahs, like Acer, Asus, Lenovo and Sony.

Sony VP of World Wide Studios, Michael Denny, revealed a lot of things about the PS4 in an interview with OPM, and he explained why the remote play function is more suited for the PS Vita rather than a phone.

You'll want to play it on a tablet rather than a phone if possible, though, as it's less optimized for smaller screens than some more recent console ports.

For its part, Nokia — not to be crassly commercial about all this — offers this sample of the song as it was meant to be played, by guitar rather than phone.

If that person is not in your Alexa contacts but is in your phone's contacts, it will call their phone and look just like a regular phone call, complete with your name and phone number showing up on their caller ID — the only difference is that you'll be talking to them on your Echo rather than your phone.

And as Snapchat's popularity waned in the face of competitors, the fact that Spectacles only interfaced with its app rather than a phone's camera roll became a burden.

Rather than a phone with a QWERTY keyboard and a flip - out screen, these are magenta Converse Chuck Taylor sneakers with smartphone features like a heavy duty «stepscreen», a camera built in to the toe so that you can use your leg as a selfie stick, and retractable «lacebuds» to... [read full article]

There has been a very minor issue with the sound syncing on Real Racing 3, but that was the only title that struggled from what we've seen, and that's perhaps down to the app rather than the phone's hardware.

Take that experience, build the hardware into a laptop rather than a phone, and you've got the exact scenario I'm imagining: A version of Windows 10 with a desktop experience that's UWP only, and runs on ARM - based laptops.

The app uses a combination of AES 128 and RSA 2048 encryption to secure posts and messages, and the app is designed to keep direct messages as much as possible in RAM, rather than your phone's permanent storage.

If you are into Snapchat (all the kids seem to be these days) this is your chance to use the app on a computer rather than a phone.

But, that's because of Vodafone's network issue rather than the phone.

On the already - thin standard Z, adding a battery pack just makes it feel like a bit of a thick phone, rather than a phone - with - a-battery-pack.

There is a controller so you can play / pause and skip tracks from the Gear rather than phone or headphone controller.

If I wanted to really take my time and compose a shot like that, Acer can rest assured I would have a dedicated camera rather than a phone.

I would then have no idea my wife was calling me from the speaker at home rather than her phone, since the number shows up identically to her own phone's.

This is why you hear the sound of crickets rather than your phone ringing.

When I was being hired, I simply received an offer letter via FedEx rather than a phone call.

The Opportunities Failing to create a mobile - friendly ad and hoping to catch a potential client while they're on their laptop rather than their phone reduces a company's chance to reach said client.

Making the most of light is just one of the reasons Chio and Sophie suggest using a good camera rather than a phone when photographing interiors.

Not exact matches

Telemedicine services, such as Teladoc, can streamline the treatment process because it connects patients remotely to certified physicians around the US, via phone, video - conferencing, and online, rather than relying on local access to physicians.

We can entertain ourselves behind screens; and, perhaps the thing most severely changing group dynamics is texting rather than picking up the phone and having a conversation or communicating, if you call it that, through Snapchat, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest — you name it.

Rather than pull over and do an Internet search, I looked at my phone sitting in its mount and activated Google Assistant by uttering the magic phrase, «Okay Google...»

The solution for more and more small businesses is voice over IP, or VoIP — the shorthand for phone systems that run through the Internet rather than over traditional telephone networks.

The deployment of such technology is the latest move by a Canadian bank to beef up its digital capabilities as customers increasingly conduct their banking on mobile phones and computers, rather than over the phone or in a brick - and - mortar branch.

But somehow I've let slip that I'd rather have my teeth drilled than pitch total strangers over the phone.

• The new phones will start at 32 GB of storage, rather than the usual 16 GB.

The camera is definitely the new keyboard and capture / communication device, but I'm into its speed, ease of use, and functionality rather than its good looks since pretty much every phone that matters today looks about as good as the next one coming down the line.

Rather than having several screens with grids of apps, Windows Phones have a vertical stack of square tiles.

In LG's case, the big thing is a unique control system that places all of the phone's buttons on its back, rather than on its side.

It seems like good Android phones are now the rule rather than the exception, with underwhelming devices — at least from the marquee players — getting harder to find.

One other potential bright spot on the horizon for AWS carriers is the arrival of so - called pentaband phones, which have chip sets that can run on five different frequencies rather than the four that many smartphones currently accommodate.

Best Buy (bby) is closing its 250 small - format mobile phone U.S. stores, but rather than reflect problems at the electronics retailer, the move illustrates so much of what it has been doing right as it proves a retailer can push back at Amazon.com.

Indeed, the iPhone 4 is actually a pentaband phone, although Apple chose to add frequencies popular in Asia, rather than AWS, to boost sales there.