Sentences with phrase «rely on a smartphone»

Indeed, RIM relies on smartphones, not services, for the majority of its revenue, and the decline in sales is worrying.

Its $ 495 price tag includes a two - year data plan with AT&T, which means it does not rely on a smartphone for connectivity, as do most smartwatches, the companies said in a press release on Monday.

«Instead, they rely on their smartphones for leisure.»

«Our customers tend to be younger, rely on their smartphones and hate big banks.»

It is far better to get as physically close to your subject as possible instead of relying on your smartphone's digital zoom feature.

Busy moms often rely on their smartphone to keep on top of appointments and social engagements as well as work commitments, but far too many of drivers, including moms, talk on the phone or check emails, while they have their kids on board.

However, there are still a wealth of hobbies that yield productive, positive results that don't rely on smartphones and social media.

As people increasingly rely on smartphones, it is increasingly critical to keep those devices and the virtual accounts in them secure, according to Lindqvist.

Many people rely on their smartphones for a lot of things, but nothing beats the style of a watch.

Blendr, which doesn't bill itself as a dating app like Grindr, lets users know how close they are to others by relying on a smartphone's GPS or Facebook's location software.

At least the Civic offers Apple CarPlay and Android Auto capability on nearly all trims so that you can rely on your smartphone's familiar interface rather than Honda's subpar system.

Some rely on smartphone integration, and some have integrated connectivity (for example LTE on a variety of GM models) where apps can function on their own.

Drivers can rely on their smartphone to open the doors or the hatch for ease of use and extra convenience.

All of those connected features are very useful, but I wish BMW would come up with a more cohesive interface and better logic about which ones use the car's own data connection, and which rely on a smartphone.

The Pandora app relies on your smartphone's data connection, instead of direct feed from the data connection.

We rely on our smartphones for just about everything nowadays, but using it behind the wheel is extremely dangerous.

Current ranges of smart wearables rely on a smartphone, so far as functionality is concerned.

When people have to take notes digitally they often rely on their smartphones and tablets.

If you can't get enough of audiobooks and have been relying on your smartphone or tablet, there is yet another viable option.

In most cases, they are only ideal to be read on large screens (7 ″ +), and with the people mostly relying on smartphones, that is far from ideal.

Was it enough to stop relying on my smartphone to access Twitter?

Most of us rely on our smartphones.

This kinda sucks, so if you need to rely on your smartphone for GPS I suggest you look elsewhere.

If you have a black thumb, as in you regularly forget to water or take care of houseplants, you don't have to rely on smartphone alerts.

Lawyers rely on their smartphones more than ever.

As your clients increasingly rely on smartphones for everyday tasks, they need a mobile - friendly way to check on their case, send you a message, or pay their bills.

If you plan on relying on your smartphone for directions, you could be out of luck.

Over the years, people have grown habits of relying on their Smartphone for a whole lot of functions.

And other apps, like Meitu's MakeupPlus, rely on a smartphone to overlay looks, getting at the same idea.

At this point, all we've learned is that it will rely on a smartphone app and could potentially cost between $ 20 and $ 30 a year.

This seemingly magical transaction relies on your smartphone's built - in Bluetooth, which also ensures that it works only when you're standing in front of your door.

The Schlage Connect's tidy, smudge - proof electronic keypad means you never need to rely on a smartphone or key fob for entrance, plus it works with Z - Wave - based smart hubs.

Nokia claims that all these features are accessible «without the need to rely on a smartphone or even an internet connection».

These three Android devices have better speaker performance than most others, but we'd sooner flip a coin to make a buying decision than rely on smartphone speaker quality.

Until then, you're going to have to either rely on your smartphone's speaker or don a pair of headphones (wired or wireless).

Most smart home gadgets rely on your smartphone for control.

I had to remove the right earbud in order to pause or increase volume or rely on the smartphone for these functions.

In fact, a recent T - Mobile survey2 found this trend to be on the rise and more than one in 10 (11 percent) surveyed smartphone users rely on their smartphones so much for entertainment that they watch more video content on their devices than on their TVs.

It's possible Apple will follow in the footsteps of companies like Google and Samsung, which have built headsets that rely on smartphones, though that seems unlikely.

It competes with the likes of Facebook's Oculus Rift, though cheaper alternatives that rely on smartphones, like the Google Daydream View or Samsung Gear VR, are also vying for virtual reality dollars.

The Misfit Phase is an attractive, minimalist, analog watch that gives you smartphone notifications and may be especially handy for those who have smart home devices linked to a Harmony hub, but its lack of a display and having to rely on your smartphone every time you receive a notification could be a turnoff for some.

The majority of current smart wearable devices rely on a smartphone or tablet for their connection to the Internet.

You rely on your smartphone to communicate and it doesn't stop you from doing that.

The first would be something like the Samsung Gear VR or the VR for G3 from LG which rely on a smartphone to provide the visuals.

Just yesterday, reports emerged that Oculus was working on a $ 200 all - in - one device that would operate similarly to Samsung's Gear VR headset but would not rely on a smartphone to power it.

Such services typically rely on your smartphone's microphone to record a sample of music and then compare that sample against a database of songs.

The earbuds further come with 4 GB of native storage space, allowing users to store up to 1,000 songs without having to rely on their smartphone or another device.

However, the lack of volume control forced me to rely on my smartphone, and, ultimately, prevented the buds from earning a higher than other earphones in this roundup.

While most people may not want to buy a laptop that doesn't have any hardware at all and relies on smartphone connectivity to work, it indeed shows the true power of the Razer smartphone which is the first ever launch for the gaming peripherals company.

The tiny sensors in smartphones are really not enough, and each of the brand out there knows this very well, and none would ask you to rely on those smartphone cameras for all the photography needs, and in all of them, Samsung is the only one trying to combine things and reduce the need to carry an extra camera wherever you go.