Apple, with its end-to-end control if its ecosystem, has been brilliant at motivating its users to constantly upgrade their devices, apps and operating systems.
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The end-to-end intelligence and dynamic control of the electricity across the grid has become the defining function of the smart grid.
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Consequently, service providers are looking to drop sports programming from lower-end packages to control costs for customers.
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Their efficiency in terms of automatic control could end up making their technological innards even more complex and prone to problems--though Pouletty said manual control was available as well.
Live Image Control gives users the ability to see end-result images before capture by incorporating effects of various camera settings on a scene.
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The end goal is to provide natural human control over TV-based media consumption, said Berenson, who's working to get cameras in TVs themselves sometime late next year.
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In the months before the change from control orders to T-Pims at the end of last year, the BBC was told of concerns among some senior counter-terror officers that they were not ready to cope with the extra demands of the new system.
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The harder task will be learning how to provide governance in areas that are more under the control of end-users.
To that end, the Budget Control Act passed by Congress last year -- with the support of Republicans and Democrats alike -- mandates reductions in federal spending, including defense spending.
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Flying at the end of 60-foot control lines, they generate enough lift to launch a sailor 40 feet in the air, with hang times that make the sea-level surfers green with envy.
The Supercommittee (6 members of the House of Representatives and 6 Senators divided equally between Democrats and Republicans) was established by the Budget Control Act of 2011, enacted to end the debt-ceiling crisis of last spring and summer.
In other words, people who had substantive discussions with their doctor about their end-of-life preferences were far more likely to die at peace and in control of their situation, and to spare their family anguish.
Analysts saw the talks as part of a consolidation trend, as HP, IBM and Cisco Systems jostle for control of corporate data centers and compete to supply the high-end computers that power complex corporate transactions and networks.
By the end of the year, GetGlue HD will be able to control Direct TV channel-changing.
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"This was supposed to be the silver bullet that was going to end welfare dependency, but now the policy is spinning out of control and world-respected organisations are joining the chorus warning Universal Credit simply won't be fit for purpose, " he said.
The fork uses a high-end accelerometer from Analog Devices to measure any shocks and jolts, as well as an advanced fluid-control system from Enfield Technologies that allows the fork to stiffen or soften quicker than a tire can deform, typically between 8 and 13 milliseconds.
Today's release gives video creators the ability to add a new soundtrack to their already uploaded video, adjust the existing audio levels, and control the start and end-point of the song.
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You don't, like, overly expose yourself so that you can - you will end up having to make an arrest to start off with and then escalate the situation out of control.
Speculation centres on which assets Yukos will be forced to sell, and whether the process will end up prising control of Yukos away from jailed ex-CEO Mikhail Khodorkovsky's investment firm Menatep Group.
This decline has been primarily due to lower sales in China where efforts of the Chinese government to control inflation by maintaining high interest rates has impacted growth in the high-end construction market.
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To this end, HCD-14 Genesis vehicle dynamics take the driver to a new level of involvement, focus, and control.
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The second big change that IT must prepare for is to track the environment on which all of these applications run, which will also be increasingly under end-user control.
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