"When it's an optional regulation, it's not that big of a deal, " Gradante said.
The company just announced the Inspiron 15z, a 15-inch notebook with an optional touchscreen.
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This is especially useful when using the camera with an optional viewfinder (sold separately).
For sportier handling, there is an optional "Euro-tuned" suspension that makes the car more responsive.
The tablet will also have an optional dock that includes a traditional phone and USB ports.
It runs Jelly Bean with an optional interface that mimics a feature phone's home screen.
The car can be charged via a standard 120-volt outlet or an optional 240-volt quick-charging station.
The IdeaCentre A730 features an optional high-resolution display (2, 560 x 1, 440) measuring 27 inches diagonal.
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An optional tripod bracket is available to securely stabilize the camera system when longer lenses are attached.
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The hardware includes an optional pen and lots of standard ports, all of which the iPad eschews.
The XPS 15 gets a 15-inch screen, integrated Nvidia graphics, and an optional Blu-Ray disc drive.
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An optional IR transmitter offers greater installation flexibility with a transmission distance of up to 33 feet.
Part D is an optional insurance program that charges a monthly fee in exchange for prescription drug coverage.
An optional Gamepad Controller turns the Razer Edge into a mobile console, offering an immersive, portable gaming experience.
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The Z model has an optional Blu-ray Disc (BD) optical drive for enjoying, creating and storing high-definition content.
You can also add an optional 2.4GHz gyroscopic remote control and a PrimeSense motion sensor just for giggles.
Finally, Gingrich proposes individual tax reform with an optional flat tax of 15%.
It offers an extensive battery life of up to 7 hours as standard and with an optional long-life battery.
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The twist: an optional keyboard that transforms the tablet computer into a laptop.
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An optional global positioning system unit encodes geographical meta data into your photos.
Call of Duty has an optional subscription plan and players are encouraged to buy the new version every November.
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For Mr Blair and his ministers, elected mayors are not an optional extra.
Socializing is not something recreational, and it is not an optional glass of Chardonnay in the power lunch of life.
It also said it would recall cars and fit for free an optional bit of drive-control electronics to improve handling.
The combination of an optional keyboard, super-bright screen and NVIDIA-powered gaming was simply too much for me to pass up.
The multimedia system COMAND Online with internet access, navigation and LINGUATRONIC voice control is also available as an optional extra.
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Seat belts were an optional-use feature in cars starting in 1949, and were made compulsory in the US in 1984.
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The Southern Baptist Convention itself has acknowledged this problem by approving an optional alternative name last summer: Great Commission Baptists.
An optional, integrated web-cam is now available in the venerable DV1000, which appears to have a new DV1000t designation.
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In addition, the PadFone Station offers an optional keyboard dock that essentially turns the PadFone into an ultraportable computing device.
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