Sentences with phrase «size of fingernail»

Because we live in the future, you can store a quarter terabyte of own personal nonsense on something the size of a fingernail.

For example 1000 floppies can be stored in a space less than the size of a fingernail, and they claim their media have a life of 50 years.

You can add perhaps another 16 GB (that's about 20000 times more than the disk pack if my math is correct) of memory by sliding in a microSD card the size of a fingernail.

VANCOUVER, Wash. — Why an insect the size of a fingernail has been compared to a great white shark is becoming more apparent as the brown marmorated stink bug accelerates across the Pacific Northwest.

She carries a sample of the mouse patch in a petri dish; it is about the size of a fingernail, with an array of needles, in rows 11 x 11.

To replicate the brain in miniature, Parker and his team started with an elastic substrate about the size of a fingernail, then added a layer of cells on top to mimic networks of blood vessels in the brain.

They will then need to figure out how to assemble up to a trillion parts quickly, cheaply and precisely onto a chip the size of a fingernail.

And glued delicately to the tip of that pin is a jawbone the size of a fingernail clipping — all that remains of a small mammal that scurried beneath ferns and fallen logs 115 million years ago in what is now Australia.

The device they built is about the size of a fingernail; because the area is small relative to the length of the edges, more heat is lost through inevitable dissipation.

A hybrid approach combines the benefits of photovoltaic and solar - thermal technologies into a device the size of a fingernail

In 1943, IBM's ibm Thomas Watson predicted «a world market for maybe five computers» — most likely because he was thinking about computers in terms of what they were (the size of a room) rather than what they would become (the size of a fingernail).

Not exact matches

Use your fingernails to scrape all the soft stuff out of the halves and into a good - sized mixing bowl, then tear up any big chunks into little crumby bits.

chair Burp clothes - YES Baby bathtub - YES Nasal aspirator - NA Baby fingernail clippers - YES Video monitor - NA Audio monitor - UNDECIDED, depends on the size of your house, if you are outdoors a lot, etc..

«Traditionally people make this kind of material very tiny, fingernail - sized, and it would take maybe a week to coat a small object like this,» says Sun.

Lab - on - a-chip designates devices that integrate various biochemical functions on a fingernail - sized chip to enable quick and compact biological analysis or medical diagnosis by processing a small volume of biological samples, such as a drop of blood.

In essence, microarrays are fingernail - sized chips embedded with snippets of known DNA.

In the big picture, of course, we're talking fingernail - sized differences from one tablet to another — the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 is 8.6 mm thick and 1.25 lb., while the iPad 2 is 8.8 mm thick and 1.33 lb.

Supporting cards up to 64 GB in size, this should accommodate the majority of users, and there's a smart cover over the port, which is easy to flick out with a fingernail and pop back in, helping keep the dust out.

Treats should be small (about the size of your pinky fingernail), and you will need at least three to five treats for each potty break.

Soft treats work best and they should be broken into small pieces the size of your pinky fingernail.

Here, we snorkeled around angelfish and wrasses, and explored tidal pools where we found hermit crabs the size of a baby's fingernails.

The resort has an instructor and several dive guides — all extremely helpful, happy to join you on a guided night dive and with eagle eyes able to spot a pygmy seahorse the size of your pinky fingernail at 20 paces, or a well camouflaged Leaf Scorpionfish.

Also, in a divisive decision, titles can either be purchased as old - school boxed games in the new PS Vita flash - card format (which, rather nicely, you can make game saves on), or downloaded from PSN to a tiny proprietary PS Vita memory card half the size of a Monopoly house, both of which are inserted through the most fiddly, fingernail - cracking access ports known to tech.