Sending blind invitations or mapping out new contacts can feel overly calculated, and therefore bogus or insincere to many of us.
We could see drones accompanying early morning joggers, taking sport, wildlife, and other photography to a new level, or mapping out hard-to-reach geographic terrain.
The GPS coordinates are appended to each image and easily syncs with Canon software or mapping apps on social network sites to show image locations.
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Mobile users can click the button from their phone and navigation will start from their mobile browser, without the need for a separate GPS navigation or mapping app.
The country has had very little experience in managing revenues or mapping out effective spending plans, and over the years has depended heavily on policies from the North and multilateral organizations.
This refers to mapping or creating a blueprint of the thousands of genes that make up humans.
Mr McClendon himself acknowledges "local advertising is going to be a critical part of any mapping or local search experience".
However, when you enter a labyrinth or maze, the mapping feature becomes more manual.
Whether the error lay with the Central Intelligence Agency or the National Imagery and Mapping Agency, some American experts say the bombing is the result of an overly complex and outmoded intelligence bureaucracy.
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And (speaking of real estate) which sort of ad is more likely to sell a house nowadays: the newspaper's truncated description with a single, low-resolution thumbnail, or a virtual tour with live mapping services and geographical and geopolitical information with feature comparisons to other properties available?
That may be good enough for mapping key signposts on chromosomes or rapidly locating a few key gene variations, says Venter, who recently joined the company's board.
However, if you should find yourself with an acute need for acceleration again, like our freeway merge drivers can push the throttle through a sort of electronic kickdown, and the powertrain mapping will jump to Normal or Sport mode in an effort to obey the driver's right foot.
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Meanwhile, a handful of add-on products for Microsoft 's (nasdaq: MSFT - news - people ) Pocket PC platform have over the past year or so shown that the platform can handle mapping easily.
All models have the ability to upgrade to Garmin navigation via a special app (available on the Apple iTunes Store), which downloads the mapping database directly onto an iPhone 4 or 4s and allows for instantaneous routing and re-routing without the need for continuous 3G, 4G or LTE service, avoiding long download times and high data charges.
You can view maps in terrain or satellite and utilize GPS with altitude reading and position mapping features.
Much still needs to be improved or invented, Gates reminded his listeners, including better mapping services, data synchronization and directories of friends.
The technology is now in place to enable indoor mapping and positioning with an accuracy of 1 meter or better!
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Combining mapping with user-generated witness reports, Ushahidi, or "testimony, " tracked incidents of deaths, rioting, looting and rape, all sent in by concerned Kenyans.
Schut answered an ad from Gigwalk, a start-up that pays people on behalf of big brands and mapping companies to go to particular locations and snap pictures or describe things like store windows.
Unlike the effort to decode the human genome, or the project to put a man on the moon, the mapping of the human brain is a fuzzy endeavor, with no obvious milestones along the way.
Think in terms of mapping incidents of violence and peace efforts in South Africa, Gaza or Pakistan, or monitoring local elections in India.
There were numerous smaller grants announced in both the disease mapping and social services initiatives, but no investments yet in small businesses or electric vehicles.
They include a mapping service keeping the government accountable on schools that it has agreed to build or expand -- the map reveals any progress -- or lack thereof.
Meanwhile, the feds' fuel-economy administrators are currently operating at a dead run trying to keep up with a host of new, highly digitized fuel-saving technologies, such as "Eco" throttle mapping and stop-start (the engine cuts out as the vehicle coasts or stops), which were practically invented to hack the EPA testing cycle.
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It added that its site goes further than the Home Office crime-mapping website www.police.uk which does not distinguish stranger attacks from domestic or acquaintance violence and "can make people assume the risk to them of violent crime is worse than it is".
Google has suggested it could sell auto makers the mapping and machine-vision technology it's developing for its self-driving cars, or offer that technology for free as part of a package of other Google products and services.
By mapping out his drug prescriptions, Spriggs made three key observations, none of his doctors had made, or bothered to share.
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