On launch day you press the button on your Kickstarter campaign and walk away.
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BMW. Press a button on the steering wheel and it seamlessly switches from burning petrol to hydrogen.
However, upon completion, instead of reaching for toilet tissue you press a button on a control panel on the wall.
Inventables' most recent shipment included a self-heating can that contains calcium oxide and water, which mix and heat up when users press a button on the can.
The implementation is a little different this time around, with a long press on the back button brining up a side bar of apps to choose from.
The next time you press the button on your seat warmers on a frigid day as you get into your car or SUV, you may want to think twice.
All that said, the prospects for the next year or two are still weaker than they were four months ago, when the MPC decided to press the button on more QE.
Another JB addition is Google Now, which tailors search information based on things it learns about you over time and which HTC has made readily accessible through a long press on the home button (just as Google intended, right?).
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Here is a great paradox: the big decision to press the button on creating the euro was a French attempt to shackle the economic and political power of a unifying Germany, but it has had the perverse consequence of reinforcing German power within the eurozone and the European Union.
Which means that even if - as is likely - the Secretary of State Jeremy Hunt gives a green light for the bid to be launched in a couple of weeks or so, it would be both potentially expensive and very risky for News Corporation to press the button on the bid then.
By using a controller device called the WACI NX you could turn on the TV, turn on the XBOX, switch to the correct input on the TV, and send the PLAY command to XBMC all in 1 button press on your PSP.
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That said, Schwarzenegger is making the right decision to press the pause button on his comeback right now.
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And then you press the start button on the dash and in our 3.0-liter turbodiesel test truck a moment's delay, and then the tick-purr of the engine.
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There are other off-putting details too: if you press the Start button on the lower bezel while the screen is propped up, the entire display moves.
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Simply press the WPS button on the existing router and then on the Wireless Range Extender to sync and instantly increase the coverage of a wireless home network.
SmartGlass lets you watch a movie on your tablet and then press a button to transfer the film to your Xbox, which puts it on your TV right where you left off.
On some you press a button for a candidate and a bright green arrow points to the candidate.
Just press and hold a button on the remote control and the My Beam function will instantly "beam" the sound in your direction -- useful for the hard-of-hearing or late-night movie fests while the rest of the household slumbers.
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It's going on right now, and if you find one of them you press a button which instantly connects you to an operator who'll tell you that you've just won a Chevy SUV, and then instructs you to press another button that activates a GPS homing beacon on the can so that Coke can immediately deliver the prize to your location.
Photos are captured almost instantly, even with the autofocus on, when you press the button. (Delays are a huge problem for smaller digital cameras.) The Nikon has a reassuring heft and the buttons are thoughtfully placed.
As Bruce Upbin notes in his story on page 52, you press a button and the salesclerks come running, like bellhops in a hotel.
Both series also include a gaming mode that cuts the lag between a remote control button press and the resulting on-screen action, making these sets perfect PC or console gaming TVs.
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Start by clicking the P0 Joystick Up item, click "Map" and then press the button to represent "up" on your joystick.
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You can hold the button and do a long press on the screen to capture a screenshot, do two taps to bring up the S Memo application to make a note.
This is a walker which has front legs that adjust on the fly with the press of a button, making it possible for a person to use the walker to help get up and down stairs.
On the Dagbladet website you can now press a button to opt out of news relating to the deadly attacks.
That tail is useful because it adds depth to the OS, in the form of a vertical row of "cards" which appear when you long-press the home button, and which grow intelligently based on what Google can glean about your life.
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To record a photo or a video, simply turn on the camera, choose the mode, then press the shutter button.
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The volunteer was then supposed to record, using a press-button counter, the number of times he perceived the insect moving on his skin.
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