One is that the relationships people are forming online can be real and powerful, and their desire to bridge the gap between the physical and digital worlds becomes stronger as more of these online relationships proliferate.
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The move helps plug a gaping hole in the iPhone's capabilities--voice recognition--while pitting Google against Microsoft, whose Tellme unit has long sought to bridge the gap between phones and the Web with voice recognition-enabled applications.
Also, consumers are no longer saving less and borrowing more on credit card, home equity and other loans to bridge the gap between income and desired spending growth.
GARCIA-NAVARRO: Still, it's Cubans like her who may be in the best position to bridge the gap between the exile and the island if the day does come when the two communities of Cuba are finally reunited.
The idea is to bridge the gap between civilian and military elites by making it easier to move between university and the armed forces.
Although Singh is the architect of India's recent economic reforms and is known to be incorruptible, he is not a career politician and can do little to bridge the yawning gap between the Congress and the masses.
"Google Wallet allows us to harness the power of mobile technology to enhance our in-store shopping experience and helps bridge the gap between our online and in-store consumer interactions, " said Martine Reardon, executive vice-president of marketing and advertising, Macy's.
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But Nchege says that simple step helped him immensely bridge the gap between business and IT.
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There has been talk of using the proceeds of privatisation to bridge the gap between revenue and spending.
We hope you will assist us in this historic effort to bridge the gap between citizens and their government.
This is likely to see a range of community-based services develop to bridge the gap between GP and hospital care.
There is a pressing need to focus on this and bridge the gap between the best and worst off in our society.
For marketers, QR codes bridge the gap between offline and online worlds.
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So the aim of the vaccine is to bridge the gap between birth and immunisation which happens at two, three and four months.
It is an effort to bridge the gap between then and now, and to offer the insight of past icons to the younger generation while engaging young folks' criticisms of their elders.
The reason ultracapacitors may be able to bridge the gap between speed and endurance is that, like batteries, they use ions and an electrolyte rather than simply relying on the static charges.
The most interesting part of this combination was the creation of a new super light jet category: Cessna joined their light jet wing with their midsize fuselage in an attempt to bridge the gap between light and midsize jets.
Ofsted also said that the money the government makes available for summer schools to help disadvantaged children bridge the gap between primary and secondary education could be better spent on extra maths and English classes once they start secondary school.
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The list includes the use of a Kinect camera and PC for physical rehabilitation, the 3D printing of embedded electrical technologies, a Lego set that helps bridge the gap between crustacean and robot and a device that employs an Arduino board and video games to help stroke victims recover motor skills.
The company appears to be trying to bridge the gap between PC gaming and the living room in smaller ways before it tries to totally break down that barrier.
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And in an impassioned defence of the plans on Monday, former Lib Dem leader Lord Ashdown said constitutional reform was needed to "bridge the dangerous gap between the government and the governed".
Unlike proprietary solutions that only work within a closed environment, Twonky technology is an open solution that works across brands, operating systems and industry standards to bridge the gap between mobile devices and the living room.
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Today, Empower Orphans has built five libraries, three computer labs, one sewing center and a science lab to help bridge the gap between underprivileged children and a future filled with opportunity.
The Group of Thirty argue that it needs to be made easier to bridge the gap between global savings and long-term investment - otherwise countries will struggle to find the necessary funding for expanding infrastructure, factories and education.
Injuries could also help bridge the gap between the Mets and the rest of the division.
It is designed to bridge the gap between university research and full commercialisation.
The first course of its kind at the UEA looks to bridge the skills gap between further and higher education.
Sebelius said mobile apps can bridge the information gap between doctors and patients and help patients take better charge of their health.
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When women are at the table, they help bridge the gap between different groups and ensure that a broader range of issues, from food security to sexual violence, are addressed.
The Intel exec also notes that the PC industry is seeing a wave of mechanical innovation, with new variations in designs intended to bridge the gap between traditional laptops and tablets.
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