As it stands now, wireless carriers get to control not just what sorts of services they sell, but the kinds of devices that can be hooked to those services, much like the old Bell System, critics argue.
Comdex wouldn't be complete without the wacky element, so the USB Implementers Forum is stepping up to the port (again and again) in an attempt to set the world's record for the number of peripherals that can be hooked to a single PC.
The president also called for all schools to be hooked up to the Internet by the year 2000.
Those companies already have strong brand names and just need to be hooked up to the big cloud of investors, preferably without delays and glitches.
Reclast patients need to be hooked up to an intravenous line.
Sony's Mini DV Digital Handycam, for instance, is small enough to fit in the pocket of the average bomber jacket, and can be hooked right to a computer as soon as the movie is over.
But which can also be hooked up to a keyboard, mouse and larger monitor if you so wish.
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The computer runs on open-sourced operating system Linux and can be hooked up to a monitor, keyboard and mouse.
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Imagine, if you could be hooked up to a machine and it could scan your whole body in one short visit?
Official statistics simply do not capture the sideways move of old technologies into the digital world, for example when a widget maker starts upgrading its devices so that they can be hooked up to the internet.
The hero (Keanu Reeves) is a twenty-first-century information courier, whose surgically reconfigured brain can be hooked up directly to computers.
Often a radio will be powered by jumper cables hooked to a car battery.
Sure, it'll be far less than if you were hooked up to Spotify and Netflix all day, but it will likely be more than if most of your applications were installed locally.
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Nobody seems to be keeping track--or paying attention to phones hooked up to the wrong rate plan, leading to punitive charges for extra minutes.
Unashamed, pro basketball will be served for the holidays again, hooked to Santa's sleigh with a gimpy Rudolph signed to a mid-level exception.
For those who truly want to be disconnected from reality, there's even six-display support provided it's all hooked up to a Mac Pro and a pair of three-output Radeon HD 5770 video cards.
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Archipelago, in fact, was said to be among the interested bidders until it hooked up with NYSE.
If people start bringing new people to the game it wont be long before they are hooked.
Maloney figures one Intel-based server will be needed for every 600 new smart phones or every 122 new tablets hooked up to the Internet.
The Smart Garage -- smart cars hooked through smart buildings to a smart grid -- will soon be swapping electricity and information for mutual advantage.
But because the bass was hooked on its fin, rather than its mouth, it had to be thrown back.
Branislav Ivanovic was proving to be a menace wide on the right and after his cross was hooked over by Frank Lampard, the Serbian defender had a miscued shot punched over by keeper Mark Schwarzer.
The company has now said it is aiming to get an extra 17, 000 homes in Shropshire hooked up to a superfast broadband by spring 2014, although most of those will be in urban areas.
Only 1% of the amateur power is connected to the grid now, but Portland General Electric in Oregon has hooked up 21 large customers with 43 megawatts of generating power that can be turned on electronically and supplied to the grid.
Levels of phosphates in fresh waterways can be much higher than normal because of contamination from municipal and domestic wastewater, whether you're hooked up to a sewer or have a septic system, says Helen Suh MacIntosh, an associate professor in environmental health at Harvard University.
Only 1% of the amateur power is connected to the grid now, but Portland General Electric (nyse: POR - news - people ) in Oregon has hooked up 21 large customers with 43 megawatts of generating power that can be turned on electronically and supplied to the grid.
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