Sentences with phrase «take old technologies»

The company believes in creating a network of wholesalers and retailers to take old technologies companies are letting go of, no matter the condition, refurbishing it and selling it to those who need it.
It feels a little like coming back home and taking these old technologies forward in a new and much more sophisticated way.

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A speaker and internet connection are now all it takes to harness sound waves — the latest old - school technology that's promising to both eliminate costs for merchants and ensure secure mobile transactions.
«There's lots of companies taking older equipment and building connectivity into it,» says Alan Swain, vice-president of technology and operations at Wavefront, Canada's Centre of Excellence for Wireless Commercialization and Research.
One of the most powerful aspects of the hyper - active and serendipitous environment at 1871 are the hundreds of planned, programmed and accidental interactions, intersections and connections that are constantly taking place between the 1,600 + members, mentors, sponsors, investors, partners, educators, government officials and just plain - old visitors and guests who spend time here at the fast - beating heart of Chicago's technology ecosystem.
Instead of seeking to discover new materials, NIF takes the view that components can be replaced as they age or as technologies supersede old ones.
The eight - year - old company had sold over 20.8 million devices as of March 31, of which more than half were in 2014 as the wearable technology craze took off.
Businesses both new and old can launch themselves to the next level by taking advantage of blockchains, the versatile technology behind cryptocurrency.
We help you bridge the old and the new so that you can take advantage of all technologies, from mainframe to mobile.
My old friend Alistair Milne recently published a very interesting paper on Cryptocurrencies from an Austrian Perspective (SSRN, 12th April 2017) in which he explores the use of new technology to reimplement money by taking away money creation from commercial banks and proposes:
Technological innovation tends to unfold exponentially and ruthlessly; whenever a new technology takes over, an old one falls...
Contemporary warfare has in fact taken the form of local conflicts, more often than not civil wars, in which no great alliances of nations are involved; these have been wars fought for reasons based in local rivalries, typically inflamed by historical animosities, ethnic disparity, or religious difference, rather than for reasons of global Realpolitik; they have been fought not with nuclear weapons (or, indeed, other types of weapons of mass - destructive capability) or the latest in military technology, but instead with conventional weaponry, often of old design, and often limited to rifles, knives, grenades, and light, crew - served weapons which individual soldiers can carry on their persons.
The Aluminium Design and Technology (D&T) Challenge, targeted at 11 - 14 year old pupils, took place at Birmingham's science museum recently.
i agree andy but its not just the 4 years of hard work that should be taken into account, firstly the fai hav missed out on millions at a time where money is already tight, and more importantly the fact that given, kilbane, o shea, dunne, duff, whelan and keane may be too old when the next one comes around and for a professional footballer to hav a chance to represent his country on the biggest stage of all taken away in this manner is cruel, there can be no argument against technology when there is so much at stake as for henry being labelled a cheat i do not agree as it came at him so quick and although he in fact handled it twice i do not believe it was pre-meditated like maradonnas effort or that disgusting dive by anelka at 0 - 1... can any1 who watched the game live please tell me how lass diarra stayed on the pitch let alone avoided a yellow??
You see, crime is quite old, experts build environmentally destructive technology and millions of people smoke and take drugs.
Taking skills seriously with new T - levels for post-16 education, a new generation of Technology Institutes in every major city in England - providing the skills local employers need, and more technical training for 16 - 19 year olds.
And yet this critical technology found itself confined to small rooms constructed out of plywood buried within a labyrinth at the latest iteration of climate talks in Paris, a handful of enthusiasts, both old and new, talking to each other about roads not taken and humility while zero megawatts of plant - fired power with CO2 capture and storage exist in the world today.
The fourth entry in Science's series on global research universities takes a look at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, a 3 - year - old graduate research university in Saudi Arabia.
«Microbiologists have rarely taken into account fluid flow as an ecological parameter, whereas physicists have just recently started to pay attention to microbes,» he says, adding: «The ability to directly watch microbes under the controlled flow conditions afforded by microfluidic technology — which is only about 15 years old — has made all the difference in allowing us to discover and understand this effect of flow on microbes.»
Time will tell whether this new take on old technology is successful.
While that may speed vaccine development, it wouldn't resolve the slowdown from growing vaccine inside chicken eggs, a decades - old technique that takes weeks to complete, Kristala Prather, assistant professor of chemical engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, told the panel.
Technology helps us better understand the snow leopard — but at the end of the day, it takes old - fashioned human effort to make sense of the data.
As we travel to discover ourselves in timelessness where our ancestors once carved our destinies in stone for us to discover these many centuries later, our time - tested, indigenous botanicals and exquisite plant oils are meticulously united with centuries old tradition, cutting - edge science and the latest breakthrough technologies that take us on a journey through the mystery of the African continent and it's many unique eco systems.
The Instax SQ10 takes the old Fujifilm that many know and pairs it with modern technology to create the perfect travel companion.
Something went badly wrong when seven - year - old Jack Clayton was born, but it has taken a long time for his parents Kate and Stephen to prove it latest breaking it technology news, reviews.
But, in an age when CGI and digital technology are taking over the realm of animated filmmaking, I'm willing to give Burton a pass for that needless 21st - century enhancement to his otherwise moving and funny film, and his terrifically old - school approach to animation.
We should be telling parents about ways to limit device usage (see Curbi Parental Controls for iOS), other than just the plain old every day discipline of taking a device away or sitting beside a student while they use technology (by the way, these two things are the best way to be proactive with our children).
For while individualized, self - directed online learning is all the rage, here's a technology that still takes whole - class instruction for a given, puts the teacher front and center, and offers not much more than a modern update to the age - old chalkboard.
The older generation specifically can relate to not having today's advances with technology, as 88 % stated that they believe technology available for students has pushed them forward to learn and take full advantage of their education.
This includes recommendations suggesting that: primary schools should bring in outside experts to teach coding; all primaries should have 3D printers and design software; secondary schools should be able to teach Computer Science, Design and Technology or another technical / practical subject in place of a foreign language GCSE; the Computer Science GCSE should be taken by at least half of all 16 year olds; young apprenticeships should be reintroduced at 14, blending a core academic curriculum with hands - on learning; all students should learn how businesses work, with schools linked to local employers; schools should be encouraged to develop a technical stream from 14 - 18 for some students, covering enterprise, health, design and hands - on skills; and that universities should provide part - time courses for apprentices to get Foundation and Honours degrees.
A child old enough to ride a bicycle or take the subway unescorted could be old enough to take a driverless car trip, especially assuming -LSB-...] improvements in anti-theft technologies and the impossibility of even moving the car without being tracked.
I work primarily with [Grade 6 - 8] students and they actually have a class that all the students take — a mandatory class, part of the curriculum — it's called a Technology class and it sort of takes the place of their old «computer skills» class.
Advocates also say that the availability of technology that can call up the knowledge of the world's best thinkers with the click of a mouse, that can graph in two seconds what once took hours, and that can put scientific instrumentation in a pocket - sized computer further argues for moving away from century - old models of instruction.
One of the few girls taking technology - related classes at G. Ray Bodley High School in Fulton, N.Y., the 15 - year - old fought back her initial anxiety and now works well with male students in a computer - enhanced technical drawing, design, and production class.
This past summer, in a sixth - grade math class, New York City schools chancellor Joel Klein piloted a small program in which individualized, technology - based learning takes the place of the old «let's all proceed together» approach.
The following statement can be attributed to State Educational Technology Directors Association (SETDA) executive director Douglas Levin on today's vote by the FCC on E-rate modernization: «With today's vote, the FCC has taken a critical step to guaranteeing the 18 year - old E-rate program can continue to fulfill its critical role of ensuring equity of access -LSB-...]
The old transfer tests in English (Irish *), maths and science and technology for those seeking grammar school places, marked externally, were last taken in 2008, though replacements are still under debate
The hubris of Tesla's 45 - year - old Boy Wonder, Elon Musk, in touting his company's ability to quickly add such technology can take the blame for its inappropriate use in his cars.
In 2010 the C - MAX was awarded the full five stars for crash safety, but independent crash - test body Euro NCAP took another look at the MPV in 2017 and reduced its score to three stars, reflecting the fact it's an older model without the latest safety technology.
Yet how many of you older folks like me now take our computers and tablets and smart phones and other digital technology in stride?
It's not about dressing up in pseudo-Victorian garb and attending ComiCon, instead it's about the culture of taking an object and recreating it into a new technology that suits the user's purpose, about the age - old craft of tinkering with something until it becomes new again.
OTOH, you can't take your horse and cart onto a freeway and you can't do a string search for a desired quote in a paper book, so those older technologies do not perform as well as modern technologies, so they could arguably be considered «obsolete.»
An e-ink device is emulating the quality of paper and ink, and take a look at any decent reputable e-book made in the last 2 years (and some even older) and you'll see that the technology is rather impressive.
If we take a closer look at these two tools for acquiring content — the former a radical departure from traditional curation - based methods of buying that places the user and his / her activity at the center of buying, and the latter a decades - old method that has stood the test of time and evolved to support new technology and new methods (including DDA)-- we discover that they share one key feature: both are centered around «title - by - title» purchasing.
We're barely outta the gates here, but it seems like everybody's already adopted a fervent position of advocacy, denial, or just plain old ignorance... Take your pick & damn the facts — close your eyes & you'd swear it's politics, not technology.
Waterjet technology continues to improve and take market share from older technologies, such as saws.
Nancy Blair of USA Today recently reported on Vivint Sky's innovative technology married with basic protective services: «Think of Vivint's model as an updated take on old - school home security providers that install a system in your home and then charge you a monthly fee for services.»
The old guy was rescued on August 22, 2016, and taken to tbe Metropolitan Community College - Maple Woods Veterinary Technology program, where he became part of their adoption program.
Five days after the dog disappeared, the family's 10 - year - old daughter created a free Finding Rover account and the technology matched her uploaded photo to one taken at the shelter.
We take classic play forms from the past - be they physical folk games from the playground or adventure games from old consoles - and breathe new life into them with 21st century technology and our own sense of style and storytelling.
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