Sentences with phrase «than the device in»

Whenever I pick up a cheap Android handset, I imagine the things I'd rather live with on a day - to - day basis than the device in question.

Not exact matches

The company has raised $ 45.5 million in venture capital and its tech reaches more than 1.3 billion consumers across more than 3.3 billion devices globally.

Unlike in 2012, the Menlo Park, California - based company now generates most of its revenue from mobile devices and has estimated that mobile advertising generated more than 86 percent of its $ 40.7 billion total revenue in 2017.

More than 74 per cent of the 4.3 million BlackBerry devices that landed in user's hands in the quarter were its older BlackBerry 7 models, the financial report showed.

Also known as ultra-high definition, or UHD, sets, the devices should bring in more retail sales dollars than any other «emerging technology» gadget this year, as we can see in this chart from Statista, which is based on a forecast by the Consumer Technology Association.

«Today how you buy on the mobile phone with scrolling and panning and the way you're registering payment devices is in some cases highly different than what you might see on a website,» he says.

To figure this out the team out of the University of Rochester asked 75 volunteers to do nothing more complicated than sit, alone, in a comfortable chair for 15 minutes without their devices.

«I had this idea around building a mass device that replicated data to servers in the cloud, and I thought I could build it cheaper than anything that was on the market,» McChord recalls.

At an automobile manufacturing facility, dozens of tools are connected to networks and storage devices, but more often than not this information is kept in discrete silos.

The paper, published in the journal Addictive Behaviors, looks at how patterns of quitting smoking have changed across America since e-cigarettes — devices that vaporize liquid nicotine rather than burning tobacco and creating tar — were introduced in 2010.

I checked my cell phone carrier's website, and found that by the end of my planned travel for this winter and spring, the Solis would be less expensive than any useful international roaming plan I could sign up for — that includes the cost of the device and day passes, though factors in my travel companions who can also avoid the pricey roaming plans.

Left to their own devices, the 26 analysts I've heard from so far — 16 Wall Street professionals (in blue) and 10 independents (in green)-- have submitted estimates for last quarter's sales with a range greater than I've ever seen for an Apple (aapl) product: from a low of 3.1 million to a high 10.5 million.

More than half of the billings recorded in North America came from mobile devices in June, says Lefkofsky in the financial statement.

These days the push is toward implementation in personal devices, with more than 200 brands — including Microsoft, Samsung, LG Electronics and Verizon — agreeing to a standard for chargers called Qi.

In January, traditionally a quiet month for sales of electronic goods, the company shipped more than 12 million devices, he said.

Forrester analyst Sarah Rotman Epps says «smartwatches are sci - fi inventions that are already anachronisms in this modern world,» while Gartner analyst Carolina Milanesi says the Gear is «more an overpriced toy than a device that really drives value to consumers.»

Rather than simply cradling them in their palms, people are now using their index fingers to support the back of the device itself.

At Battelle, Koper is studying the use of nanomaterials in membranes for water desalination and treatment; supercapacitors (energy - storage devices that provide higher power densities than batteries); and bio-based (rather than petroleum - based) additives used for hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, to retrieve natural gas.

As businesses invest in an increasing number of connected Internet of Things (IoT) devices, security is a greater issue than ever.

Facebook on Wednesday said it's moving to untangle its often bewildering array of privacy options, consolidating choices in one place on mobile devices, rather than sending users to some 20 different screens.

IBM estimated in 2013 that with the rapid spread of mobile devices and the «Internet of Things,» the world is generating more than 2.5 billion gigabytes of data every single day.

That case involved data at rest — logs stored on a device — rather than data in transit, meaning messages sent from one device to another.

Canadian rock icon Neil Young's Pono digital music device has garnered rave reviews since a high - profile launch at the South by Southwest Festival in Austin, TX, last week, and more than doubled its fundraising goal of US$ 800,000 on Kickstarter.

And those third - party sellers are offering devices for substantially more than you'd pay in stores.

HTC is also describing the Vive Pro as a «premium» consumer device intended for «VR enthusiasts,» which likely means that it will cost more than the current Vive, which costs $ 600 after a $ 200 price cut in August.

Devices need more than data, email and web security, they also require physical security.Unused or old devices should be kept in a locked room.

Despite developments that make non-glass materials superior for certain smartphone functions (think sapphire, which is hardier than glass for device covers but thicker and much more expensive to produce), there has been no lull in the demand for glass R&D.

-- Mark Schulze, VP of business development of First Data and co-founder of Clover, maker of an all - in - one point of sale terminal that was acquired by First Data in 2013 and that has sold more than 750,000 devices and processes approximately $ 50 billion in annual sales

Researchers hope the technology can ultimately be applied for use in smart devices, helping them convey real messages through vibrations, rather than crude notifications.

In an earlier computing era — not really so long ago — a beautiful hardware device with smartly tailored software to run it was a market - shaking innovation, and no one did that better than Apple: Its combined expertise in hardware design and human interface design were unmatcheIn an earlier computing era — not really so long ago — a beautiful hardware device with smartly tailored software to run it was a market - shaking innovation, and no one did that better than Apple: Its combined expertise in hardware design and human interface design were unmatchein hardware design and human interface design were unmatched.

But, unlike other devices that have done the same, the S8's sensor is right next to the camera rather than in the middle of the backing.

Motorola says the device, which sold particularly well in India and Brazil and re-established the company in the United Kingdom, is its most successful smartphone yet — even more so than its Droid a few years ago.

Staff using their own devices at work endangers privacy and security, yet fewer than one in five companies have BYOD (bring your own device) policies.

President Donald Trump's administration introduced rules last month to place devices larger than a mobile phone in the hold of a plane.

Rather than saying you have to have this particular mobile device or accept an employee bring in any device they please, employers can give their employees a reasonable list of devices to choose from.

While the laptops are relatively low - powered compared to competitors, Google's smartphone has similar specs to other rival high - end devices and is in some cases better (it has a higher screen resolution than the iPhone 5S, for example).

There's much more money in that for Google than there is in a simple margin on the device that connects to the Internet.

In fact, you actually are more likely to get struck by lightening than have your mobile device infected with mobile malware, according to a new report from the security firm Damballa, published Wednesday.

Five - thousand devices were searched in February alone, more than in all of 2015.

Nothing's worse than being stranded in the dark with no electricity to keep your smartphones, tablets and other devices powered up and productive.

The ban also means that, for the foreseeable future, travelers booked on more than 125 affected flights a day to the U.S. and U.K. will have to put devices such as tablets, e-readers, cameras, laptops, portable DVD players, and video games in checked baggage.

Apple told Business Insider at the time: «The diagnostic data we've received from upgraders shows that for this small percentage of users experiencing the issue, we're seeing a more than 80 % reduction in iPhone 6s and over 70 % reduction on iPhone 6 of devices unexpectedly shutting down.»

The latest danger coincides with a recent report on iOS malware attacks by the security firm Bit9 + Carbon Black that found that more malware affected iOS devices in 2015 than the previous five years combined.

In the West, we know the big Android makers as Samsung, HTC, Sony Ericsson and Motorola, but for most of the world, the manufacturers making and selling Android devices are Chinese companies such as Huawei and ZTE, which are more interested in moving sheer volumes of units than reaping fat margins on theIn the West, we know the big Android makers as Samsung, HTC, Sony Ericsson and Motorola, but for most of the world, the manufacturers making and selling Android devices are Chinese companies such as Huawei and ZTE, which are more interested in moving sheer volumes of units than reaping fat margins on thein moving sheer volumes of units than reaping fat margins on them.

Samsung counted more than one million Gear users in April, indicating a growing popularity of virtual reality devices.

The company, which launched Versa worldwide in April, is hoping the smartwatch would have more of a mass appeal than its Ionic device.

The Echo is better at comprehending your requests than those other assistants, though, and it can connect with various other smart devices in your home, like a Sonos speaker or Philips Hue light.

SpamHaus also found that botnets comprised of Internet of Things (IoT) devices more than doubled to 943 in 2017, up from 393 in 2016.

Every bus in our network has a tracking device with proprietary software that tells us exactly where it is and gathers data from more than 1,000 bus companies in real time.

Rather than cater to a partner ecosystem — where it designs the software for other hardware makers to use in their products — Microsoft may have to pivot more to designing devices like the Xbox, where it builds both aspects.