The Tivo seems to be shifting to be focused on adding functionality on top of cable.
Bove believes that adding functionality to a bag will become as normal as people customizing their gadgets, like downloading a ring tone for a phone.
This means either creating a service or adding the functionality to the application, meaning more coding or modeling.
No matter the practicality or the cost of adding wireless functionality, it's become a must for high-end point-and-shoots, and if they don't pack it now, they soon will.
Also note that Apple is adding more functionality to Siri in which the software delivers real-world answers to questions that previously might have been answered via Web search.
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As processing power, graphics and touch-navigation continue to improve on mobile devices, many vendors are adding new functionality to their shrunken mobile solutions, rather than creating solutions designed from the ground-up for mobile devices.
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In addition to eventually adding more functionality and a consumer-facing label to the Higg Index, the Sustainable Apparel Coalition plans to add more high-end fashion companies to its membership roster in the near future, which would differentiate it from virtually every other sustainability initiative in the apparel industry.
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Photo sharing is also getting expanded, adding more social functionality -- images can be shared with multiple friends or family members, and then those folks can comment.
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The XT50 series provides the consumer with an affordable 3D solution with Online Movies feature, a service that provides select Panasonic's IPTV functionality by adding five of the most popular movies to the TV's internet functionality.
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Xobni is also interested in adding geolocation information and functionality into its products down the line.
In response to consumer requests, it is adding copy and paste functionality to WP7.
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Another idea: Instead of only rewarding IT and business people for adding more processes and functionality, reward them for removing complexity.
Hawker Beechcraft has kept the aircraft simple and reliable while adding advanced technology to improve efficiency, safety and functionality.
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