Web surfing on an EV-DO connection may not quite rival a home broadband experience, but it's often more than adequate for most Web tasks.
It gave the male employee twice the time to form a rapport with our boss than any of the female employees had, which naturally led to the owner selecting the male employee for the most consequential tasks.
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One of the most difficult tasks for a young independent business woman is pricing her services.
One of the most important tasks for the researchers will be extracting meaning from the huge amounts of data created by the project.
Making sure that Kindler's labs hum along smoothly is one of the most important tasks for the drug maker, which needs to surprise Wall Street.
One of the most strenuous tasks for such personnel, carried out an average of 40 times every day, is that of lifting a patient from a futon at floor level into a wheelchair.
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Hopefully sooner rather than later, all these domesticated, master-serving robots will be able to handle even the most mundane of tasks for us without botching our reputations, like holding down the 9-5 for us while we tee it up.
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Most are fairly small outfits for specific tasks, such as energy research.
It can already access remote machines running software more suitable for specific tasks, and can store most of its media outside the device itself.
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But for the most part American diplomats will take over tasks so far performed by soldiers.
Most entrepreneurs wear a lot of hats, not because they are the best at every one of these tasks but because doing these tasks themselves preserves precious capital for the most critical uses.
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One of the cardinals' most urgent tasks will be setting a date for cardinals to hold a conclave the secret papal election that takes place behind the locked doors of the Sistine Chapel.
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It is also his most significant tool for preparing himself for the future and its tasks.
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Dishwashers and water heaters that are programmed to do most of their high energy tasks at night, for instance, or Ford's Value charging system, which leverages a cloud database to charge electric vehicles when utility rates are at their lowest.
Of course, it is wise to prepare for unexpected contingencies, but the Army should focus on the tasks most relevant to U.S. security.
Over half rate e-mail as essential to their work and most agree that e-mail is effective for both the simplest of tasks and for more complicated projects.
According to Evolution Robotics' chief executive, Paolo Pirjanian, who oversaw the development of Mint's software algorithms, tasks that come easiest to humans tend to be the most difficult for robots.
AMD's processors have always done well in integer performance, which is important for common business tasks, but have lagged in floating-point performance, which counts most in elaborate financial models, engineering, and games.
It is used for niche tasks, such as running web servers, but it is generally deemed to be too immature for the most demanding environments, such as heavy-duty database systems.
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