It's been difficult for magazine makers to create compelling digital editions that fit every screen size and resolution.
It is difficult for programmers to figure out and keep pace with change, difficult for companies to build and maintain websites that fit to screen size and take advantage of features such as GPS and touch.
Android apps were smaller so more could fit on a screen.
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Like the HTC One S, the Incredible offers a qHD (960 x 540) display, and while the resolution isn't exactly cutting edge, it's a great fit for a screen of this size.
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Eight tiles fit on one screen.
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The main screen in the app went through 7 or 8 major changes to make it simple enough to fit everything on one screen.
"My face cannot fit on the television screen, " the 63-year-old former matinee idol moans.
The benefit of such a high resolution, of course, is that you can fit more information on screen, and it's more than a little reminiscent of Apple's Retina display.
Instead of kidding yourself that a particularly nice get-up on the screen will fit, you can look at a virtual representation of the clothes on your body via a Web cam.
The Titan skin intended for 1080p widescreen displays has made the final version with plug-in support, but don't worry if it doesn't fit your style or screen, as the default skins have also been refined.
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And it will take place wherever Samsung can fit a (flexible) screen (an industry it dominates).
They can also be reformatted to fit your mobile's screen so they're easier to read without pinching-to-zoom.
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In some situations, this could be as easy as adapting the aspect ratio to fit a different-sized screen.
Our only real complaint about the layout is that you can't easily adjust the font size in order to fit more updates on the screen.
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The entire playing experience is far more compact than a PC MOBA, which in turn allows the whole map to fit easily on the on-screen mini-map, making for simpler navigation.
The app essentially acts as a content hub for news, crawling the Web for top stories in key subjects and presenting them on the iPhone in summarized form, to fit a 4.5 inch screen.
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My guess: the smaller font size means Facebook can fit more posts that appear on one screen in the news feed.
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The NVIDIA GRID Platform builds on this capability by moving high-end gaming to the cloud, eliminating the need for consumers to manage game discs or fit game consoles next to flat-screen TVs.
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As envisioned, the screen looks like an ideal fit for a significant revamp of Apple's mobile display technology, although we'd be careful about assuming that this or any in-cell touch implementation is a lock for potentially imminent iOS hardware.
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You can also resize the windows and pepper the screen with as many as you can fit.
We started with a screen of 12, 930 companies that fit the size parameters, and worked our way down to the final 200.
The screen bezel is astonishingly slim, so users can fit more TV in less space.
So are the folks at Kill Screen -- so much so, they've seen fit to host a 10-day competition to coax OUYA compatible game prototypes out of the development community.
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In the same way, it should not be possible to patent the shape of a handheld smartphone designed to fit comfortably into a pocket or purse, or one that offers touch screen usability.
Additional competitions to generate ideas for barcode scanning and face-object recognition, and to develop wireframes, a screen design, a system architecture, and more for the ISS FIT app will wrap up by late May.
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The iPhone 5 has a bigger 4-inch screen that creates room for another row of icons and lets widescreen movies fit better.
After getting some quality time with a prototype of the new device, we found the copper-colored buttons and speaker grill running along its right side to form an intriguing design, but the overall fit and finish -- not to mention the lack of a backlight for the screen -- demonstrated that it wasn't quite ready for primetime.
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Aside from ultra-lux furnishings, a bounty of Jacuzzis and enough flat-screen LCD panels to tile a roof, Connor says "Solemates" also lets guests keep fit in style.
The screen, when open, is tall enough that I have to push the keyboard into my stomach to fit it under the seat in front of me.
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