Here was a narrowly focused outfit -- Compaq, a maker and seller of computer boxes -- swallowing a more complex operation.
The hardware, which ships on a pallet, includes 4-foot-high steel boxes with a built-in desk that sports a rubberized keyboard and rollerball mouse.
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Here was a narrowly focused outfit -- Compaq, a maker and seller of computer boxes -- swallowing an older and more complex operation.
Today, in an era even more determined to put its musicians into distinct little marketing-approved boxes, a crossover artist such as Hendrix -- a black rock guitarist -- is even rarer.
The chain, which had scotched its signature blue A-frame design in favor of big boxes that can seat more customers, is testing a new prototype that uses the A-frame as a restaurant's entranceway.
This morning, one Arab television channel reported the loss of a few ballot boxes - well, the loss or theft.
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Royal Mail says only a handful of boxes - where mail volumes are "extremely low" - have an 0900 BST collection.
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For computing to become a utility, which is the promise of the cloud, a data centre cannot be a hotch-potch of boxes cobbled together from different vendors, but must be tightly integrated.
All is at a delicate equilibrium, until the owner feels compelled to give in to a firmly worded request from the retailer for an additional discount, or a demand to air-freight, at manufacturer's expense, some boxes of shirts that suffered a two-week production delay and now won't be accepted by the retailer if they're any later than they already are.
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Every day there is a choice of three bento boxes -- vegetarian, fish or meat -- each including a protein, grain and salad, and the meat-free option often includes deliciously prepared tofu alongside quinoa or barley.
Not in a mimsy, cottages-and-window-boxes kind of way, but with a craggy handsomeness that stops you in your tracks.
If the provider offers a self install for leased set-top boxes, they must also allow self install of a CableCARD.
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Many of Sky's set-top boxes have a Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) port on the back that can link to a high-speed net service.
Now, a range of set-top boxes are becoming available that have different capabilities depending on how interactive consumers want to be.
Orders go from the Internet to the factory floor, where Dell assembles and boxes a custom-configured PC in less than four hours.
The set-top boxes will be sold either on a stand-alone basis, or as part of a package provided by internet service providers.
That shift is also much in evidence at the Seattle Public Library, a diamond-scaled stack of origami-folded glass boxes that opened to considerable acclaim almost a decade ago.
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The outfit also doled out a few SMB-centric ReadyNAS devices and a couple of HomePlug AV boxes with AC outlet passthroughs, all of which are detailed there in the source links.
If you want a Web presence but don't care about e-mail boxes and don't have much of a budget, there's no shortage of free domain hosting services.
Relief equipment in the aid boxes includes a 10-person tent, sleeping bags and cooking equipment.
Americans will recognize the building as looking like a stack of Chinese take-out boxes.
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MoveOn.org organizers sent a note to the e-mail boxes of its 5 million members.
It evolved into a mishmash of businesses--network boxes for carriers, PBXs for offices, phones, semiconductors and Bell Labs.
Farther downtown in TriBeCa, the developer of a 57-story tower of stacked boxes known as 56 Leonard St.
Like fixing any jumble, software gets organized by putting like things in boxes--a process called "abstraction"--and it flourished in the coming years through techniques like object-oriented programming, which shapes the Internet's Java language.
However, I suggest that you steer clear of ViStart because during testing I noticed that the installer tries to get you to install a couple of third-party browser add-ons unless you remember to uncheck a number of boxes.
H. stands a table littered with dozens of boxes, each containing different parts of a fly-fishing reel: discs of stainless steel, screws, brake shoes, anodized aluminum frames and spools.
Chairman Paul Russell also pointed out Glamorgan benefitted financially from the money-spinning corporate market as their hospitality boxes at the Swalec Stadium were a regular Twenty20 sell-out.
Domscheit-Berg has since become the spokesperson for OpenLeaks, a spin-off group that will provide secure leaking drop boxes for other media sites, NGOs and trade unions.
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