Users can simply slide the Instant On-Record switch into its locked position to immediately start capturing video.
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And he adds that Instant on mobile could prove even more important than adding the service to desktop search.
We cannot turn in a heated instant on a friend like that, no matter how vexed our friendship may have sometimes been.
Its new Instant On-Record power and record switch enables people to know that the camera is on and recording with a single push of a switch.
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With the explosive growth of social networking, Lenovo also continues to enhance its IdeaPad S10 netbook with new instant on capability, facial recognition and easy access to Lenovo's social networking community.
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The Desktop SSHD enables a desktop system to boot in seconds not minutes for an "instant on" experience, run favorite applications faster or simply breathe new life into an aging desktop PC.
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Today from the E3 stage in Los Angeles, Microsoft announced plans to dramatically improve their HD video offering through a new technology that enables instant on 1080p streaming with 5.1 audio with Zune video on Xbox 360.
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Sure, it won't help you love your pokey PC or Mac any more (though Apple's doing its own work on this problem with its misnomered "instant on" feature on the MacBook Air, which wakes the computer from hibernation in a few seconds), but it's a nice glimpse of what's to come.
The other big news is Ubuntu Light, which is Canonical's take on an instant-on OS, and is targeted directly at OEMs for use on netbooks and other mobile devices.
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With the Kingston SSDNow V Series 30GB Boot Drive on board, users will notice an instant improvement on their desktop's program load times.
The on-loan Middlesbrough forward made an instant impression on his Swans bow after replacing Stephen Dobbie at half-time against Leicester City at the Liberty Stadium on Saturday.
Prime customers can access Prime Instant Video on Kindle Fire or any of the hundreds of compatible Amazon Instant Video devices, including the Roku, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 gaming console.
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Social media increases the problem, he says, with people providing instant comments on everything.
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The instant-on and touch metaphor makes it very easy to get information you want.
Online banking alerts provide instant updates on your account and can be sent by text or email.
Mechanical looms, steam- powered locomotives, gasoline engines, electric motors ? none had an instant effect on productivity.
"We need to have instant-on sources of energy" like gas to balance loads from wind and solar generation.
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It would essentially be an instant tax on every American in the country.
In this time-obsessed society, the instant-on convenience of smartphones and tablets is one of their biggest advantages over Windows laptops.
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Biden "brings instant credibility on foreign policy and the current inner-workings of Washington, " said Ryan Howell of Midland, Michigan.
Just this week, we saw instant outrage on full display in response to Seth MacFarlane's jokes at Sunday's Oscars.
Another is a "conversational balance table" where an animated floral display provides instant feedback on whether someone is hogging a conversation.
You have to love social media for providing instant feedback on what lands, and this story landed all over the world.
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For instance, if I buy two of them, for two TVs, will it remember what's in my Instant Queue on both?
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Other details we've already heard plenty about, like its instant-on "suspend mode", preloading of content, cloud gaming and shared game experiences.
True to anything that becomes an instant hit on the web, the ad has already spawned a number of online spoofs.
With HTC Locations, a new differentiated online mapping experience, people have instant, on-demand mapping without download delays or incurring mobile roaming charges.
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Now the telephone and the Internet give them instant information on relative prices in different market towns, greatly improving their bargaining power.
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