For example, designers had a debate when Facebook prepared to add a feature on Facebook messages.
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More than a third (34%) of plans are likely to add this feature for new hires in 2012.
The Peninsula is the first hotel I have seen add this feature, but I seriously doubt it will be the last.
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For Google, the move helps drive users to Gmail as well as the potentially to add a feature to its software for businesses, called Google Apps.
Sadly, the one thing it can't be used for at the moment is an actual USB joystick, although Portmanteau hopes to add that feature before it ships, or roll out a firmware upgrade later failing that.
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The two higher-priced models feature nice add-ons like a USB port and Fiat's hands-free communications and entertainment system.
Sony is not the first to release a water-protected model, but appears the company believe the feature will add to its device's appeal.
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Because Codiqa couldn't add a customized GPS feature to pin the location of the trees, or a photo uploading capability to capture images of the trees, Mr. Brown turned to W3Schools.org and HTML5rocks.com for online tutorials.
Ulevitch's hacker paranoia inspired him to add an extra security feature: All DNS servers tag data with one random number (from 1 to 65, 000) to enable servers to recognize the right piece of data at the right time.
We're told the back cover that makes this possible will be available as an accessory in the next 30 to 60 days, but the excitement for us was in hearing that Samsung also has an unannounced handset that will feature a similar add-on, which will be landing in the same timespan.
TiVo dodged a bullet yesterday, when despite the best efforts of the both the MPAA and the National Football League, the FCC granted them approval to add TiVoToGo, a new feature that would let users copy shows stored on their digital video recorder to other future TiVo boxes or a PC, or share them with some friends.
The first would be to operate the venue using its existing facilities and the second would add a large soft-play feature in the glass entrance atrium and create a new cafe.
With this feature, Facebook users can add items they like from certain retailers to their wishlist for purchase.
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One feature I wish Facebook would add: the ability to post some updates just to public subscribers and some updates just to my Facebook friends.
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The new feature means that users can add locations of stores, or any number of possibilities in fact, to Map Maker that might get included in Google Maps.
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The finished game, he said, would keep the central trading, travel and spaceship combat elements of the original but add far better graphics, physics and feature a much larger chunk of the universe for people to play in.
This is actually a really great feature for the information giant to add.
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The difference is these are all separate sites, while news sites can add Flockler in the same way they might feature a live Twitter feed.
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Currently videos cannot be sent via WiFi, although Ballmer has stated that's a feature they're looking to add -- probably also with the 3x3 restriction, we'd guess.
The same pretty much goes for books, in which case you can add a third rule: If the pages feature large font, marginalia and poorly placed color pictures, use it as a door stop.
Hutchinson also broke the Supersport lap record twice to add to his world record breaking lap in the feature Superbike race.
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But Mountain Lion does add its own version of iOS's dictation feature, which lets you enter text into any application by tapping the Fn key twice and then speaking -- crisply and clearly -- into your Mac's microphone.
Another amazing expression feature called Idea Visualizer allows users to easily add illustrations by handwriting keywords on the S Note.
Last time any real significant news came out it was simply a confirmation that the book would indeed be adapted into three feature films - a move, I might add, that I find rather peculiar.
And you can add to list that Steve Jobs' revitalization of the animated feature film through his acquisition of Pixar.
So the trick in India is to build a feature phone friendly service that acts as a value add to Indian operators and bring in celebrities for marketing purposes.
Search for bookmarks, underline keywords, or add notes to the e-book with the keyboard-interface Find feature.
"We've already got Unreal Engine 3 and Unity integration, but beyond that we want to add Mac support, Linux support and we want to continuously improve our feature set, " Mitchell tells us.
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Facebook last month launched a new Groups feature, allowing users to create groups on the social network and add friends by tagging them in the group.
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