Again, if you unplug the computer during a video playback, the image pauses until you plug the computer in elsewhere in the network.
"We were extremely lucky in that we were riding the crest of wave in technological advancements because literally every week the guys in the computer department were discovering new plug-ins and new developments in the field and employing it for what I wanted to achieve, " he said.
Now, you bring your car to a service station, plug it in to a computer and the diagnostics show up immediately.
Simply plug it in to your computer, then connect the other manufacturer's hard drive and it instantly becomes a totally automatic Clickfree backup drive that searches, organizes and backs up all of your PC data and digital files.
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The electric grid does not care if you plug in a toaster, an iron, or a computer.
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To this end, Lexmark inked a deal with Compaq Computer in May and has introduced printers that digital cameras can plug directly into.
To do this, you could run a "Monte Carlo simulation" in which you plug historical weather data into a computer and then roll a pair of virtual dice 10, 000 times.
Inspired to expand development options for their BeagleBone mini computer platforms, participants in the BeagleBoard.org community created cape plug-in boards to enhance the sensors, actuators and interfaces available on the BeagleBone platform.
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Adding cape plug-in boards to the popular and expandable BeagleBone computer that is used as a development kit allows hobbyists and developers to quickly and easily augment BeagleBone's capabilities with LCD screens, motor control and battery power as well as the ability to create their own circuits.
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The box will still ship with a micro-USB to USB cable in the box, allowing the handset to plug into a deskbound computer or a mains charger with a USB socket.
In addition, instead of having to plug a phone into a computer, then transferring photos to the computer, then uploading, more and more people will simply upload via their phones, Gil says.
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Just plug in your phone via USB for a top-up - even when the computer is switched off or in sleep mode.
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Unlike plug-in pen tablet displays, the Modbook Pro is acomplete all-in-one computer that can easily be slipped in and out of abackpack and used anywhere (up to seven hours on a single charge)without cables, display adapters or breakout boxes.
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