If it can live up to the hype, users will be able to plug into the Net by PC or phone anywhere in the world and be greeted by name.
As a bonus, SpeedNet's customers will be able to plug into the Internet at warp speed, using connections that are more than 100 times faster than a dial-up modem.
These, thanks to a standard language, will be able to plug straight into its virtual shop floor.
Would we be able to find the connectors that plug into the consumer device for connecting it to a computer (or whatever its equivalent would be) or to power after 50 years?
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The cape plug-in boards can be plugged into BeagleBone's two 46-pin dual-row expansion headers, providing similar headers so that up to four cape plug-in boards can be stacked at a time.
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New plastic fiber will be flexible and durable enough to wrap around desks and plug into PCs--ideal for the home.
The pen has been designed to be compact and easy to use, you just plug it into a power socket and can start drawing anything within minutes.
While VoiceStick will work great if you plug it into your own laptop, it can be tough to get it to work on unfamiliar PCs.
This isn't the defunct EV1 we're talking about here, nor some of those other models we've heard about before, this is the Phoenix Motorcars electric SUV, which can be plugged into a wall socket and recharged with the same plug that powers your garden party boombox.
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The phone service will only be available to AOL members, who will need to plug a telephone adapter into an existing broadband connection to make calls.
There will be no need to plug an iOS device like your iPhone, iPod touch or iPad into the PC or Mac to activate it.
Simply plug an address into his project's website and you'll be able to pan through an ASCII facsimile of a real-world Street View vista.
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Any item with a plug or batteries which fits into an average sized plastic carrier bag can be put in the green box, which is picked up weekly.
In the emerging internet of things, Watson suggests that buildings will contain enough intelligence that they can be diagnosed in a similar fashion to the diagnosis of your car, where they plug into a dataport rather than listen to the engine.
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Whirlpool Corp. wants to plug into an online community of consumers who, using their PCs, would be able to make changes to digitized renderings of new designs for home appliances and send their suggestions to the company.
The move could mean a more complicated (and pricey) installation at hospitals, university dorms and even neighborhood gyms, where TVs installed in cardio equipment often plug directly into wall jacks, not to mention the inconvenience you'll be facing at home.
We think the move could mean a more complicated (and pricey) installation at hospitals, university dorms and even neighborhood gyms, where TVs installed in cardio equipment often plug directly into wall jacks, not to mention the inconvenience you'll be facing at home.
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An Ubuntu-equipped phone would plug into a dock connected to a keyboard and monitor, and the result would be a desktop computer of genuine value.
From scanners, to mobile friendly sites, price comparison apps and now plug-ins that turn phones into hand-held payment devices, 2011 is shaping up to be year of mobile commerce.
While the MiC may be ideal for musicians who want to record vocals and instruments directly into Apple's GarageBand (you can even plug two MiCs into your Mac at once to record in stereo), it's also handy for those who aren't musically inclined.
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