And while it may certainly be unusual, it's not necessarily the first device of its kind.
So when you talk about convergence it's the first device that says, oh yeah, this is convergence.
Fido, made by privately held Nomadics of Stillwater, Oklahoma, is the first device ready to go nose-to-nose with a hound.
The PlayStation 3 will be the first device equipped with the new chip, and its performance will thus be closely watched.
Coming is the first device with the next generation HTC Sense interface.
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Nokia has been understandably vague about the timing of its Windows Phone handsets, hinting that the first device may arrive before the end of the year.
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Lastly, the white Nexus is rumored to be the first device with Android 4.3 when it officially launches, but this particular version we saw only sports 4.2.1.
The STYLISTIC Q702 is the first device on the market to use the G4 DuoSense solution featuring active pen and multi-touch capabilities on the same touch sensor.
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Sharp's new tablet takes a more radical approach by being the first device if its kind to incorporate a new kind of LCD (liquid crystal display) technology.
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This week's release of the HP TouchPad, the first device other than a handset to feature webOS, aptly demonstrates the promise and perils of HP's adopted operating system.
Proponents say recent technology advances enable a more precise administration of the treatment compared to the first device marketed, which was approved by the Food and Drug Administration in 2002.
Look, the new Sony Reader PRS-505 isn't perfect -- it's only the first device among the second generation (ok, technically third generation) of e-ink based eBook readers.
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Does the battery life on the first device actually matter, given that the upcoming public release of Google Glass is to all intents and purposes a very big beta test with the public?
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The Wave Hub, an electric "socket" for testing wave energy machines off the north Cornwall coast, has been unused since it was installed on the seabed in 2010, but managers say the first device is expected to be connected this year.
Following the approval of the first device for transcathether aortic valve replacement therapy (TAVR) earlier this month, the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) and The American College of Cardiology (ACC) have announced the launch of th e TVT Registry, a joint initiative that will monitor the rollout of the new technology.
The artificial retina, called the Argus II Retinal Prosthesis System, is the first implantable device to treat the condition and is approved for people over age 25 with advanced RP who can see some light.
The biggest deal here, however, might just be that HTC is touting this as the first Android device to support Flash out of the box.
The GALAXY Note II was the first Samsung device to launch with Dropbox deeply integrated in the photo and video gallery.
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What we've alternately known as the "Tube" throughout much of its development cycle is the first production device to run S60 5th Edition -- the fourth major overhaul of Nokia's ubiquitous smartphone platform since 2002 and the first to support fingers, styli, and high-res displays.
But using the First Phone device, he knew within a few seconds that the cushions were in stock at a nearby Home Depot.
Don Katz saw the way the internet would revolutionise audio distribution, and the first storage device Audible.com produced is now an exhibit at the Smithsonian Museum in Washington DC.
The Wave Glider is the first autonomous device to turn ocean waves into energy: a robot for the sea.
The RCA Mobile TV Tablet is the first tablet device to feature an integrated mobile TV tuner with Dyle mobile TV, offering viewers on-the-go access to 130 mobile TV stations throughout the country.
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Elop confirmed that the first Meego device would ship this year but did not specify any definite commitment beyond that.
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It was the first HTC device with unibody aluminum housing, for instance.
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Infuse, Medtronic's spinal fusion device, was the first and only device to get what is called a new technology add-on payment, meaning that doctors could get extra money from Medicare to pay for it.
The Samsung Galaxy S III is Nokia had the first mobile device to support MirrorLink (followed by Samsung with its Galaxy S III), while Sony has released five MirrorLink-compatible car audio head units.
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The product is the first media device capable of delivering both free and premium TV shows and movies, videos, music, and photos from the Internet with support for full 1080p high-definition (HD) and 5.1 surround sound for popular digital media formats.
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It will be the first commercially available device to run the new version of Android known as Ice Cream Sandwich.
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