Still, as seen above, its measurements indicate a box that's just 2.25-inches on each side, smaller than the current top of the line Roku 2 XS which is 3.3-inches long on each side.
In it, Sinclair described how, immediately after the Democratic Convention, the Los Angeles Times began running on its front page a box with an Upton Sinclair quotation in it, a practice that the paper continued, every day, for six weeks, until the opening of the polls.
Because while a TV show that starts off with slow ratings is still going to hit every possible TV screen until its completely pulled, a movie with slow box office will usually shrink its footprint, meaning the chances of finding a slow-growing movie gem is harder.
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The project has evolved a long way, from XBMC spinoff with a focus on support for locally stored and streaming video, then moving to a set-top box, offering OTA live TV viewing, and now its latest incarnation as a more conventionally shaped box built for OTA and ClearQAM channel viewing with the possibility of easier cable access in the future.
Chief Executive Steven Pearse grandly predicts that Cyras could be worth 20 times that by the summer debut of its first product, a box no bigger than a TV set doing the work of a half-dozen large routers and phone switches.
Yet the overseas success of "A Separation" has improved its performance in Iranian theaters, where the film had been a box-office hit and theaters extended its run after the movie won awards at international festivals.
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In Tinseltown, a film must be able to recover its production budget to be considered a box office success.
He also fitted each turtle with a plastic box that collected its urine, for he had a suspicion that therein lay the key to the mystery.
Mr. Carrillo straps a 24-pound box to its back and, when the animal bucks well, rewards him by using a remote control that makes the box fall off.
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In Tinseltown, a film must be able to at least recover its production budget to be considered a box office success.
While each UI is a bit unique (predictably, the iOS app foregoes any purchase options due to Apple's insistence on a 30 percent cut) one way to keep track of how a particular movie is accessible are via several small icons in the corner of its box art, showing a kiosk for discs, play button for subscriptions, ticket for purchase, and so on.
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Those four include a 3D set, a 4K2K version that upcoverts 1080p to 3840 x 2160 resolution, a 46-inch model integrating its CELL BOX dedicated TV tuner and HDD, and a 37-inch that works as a home network server.
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They are a major presence in this strange, empty movie, a metaphysical Cracker Jack box without a prize in its empty-calorie depths.
She loves fine linens and recently traded the Connaught Hotel in London a drawing in return for a box of its sheets.
Now Hollywood, which reportedly counts on the holiday season for nearly a quarter of its box office business, can only hope they are.
There's the Doggy Doo golf ball, presented in its gift box nestled on a turd, and the perennially hilarious roll of 19th-hole bathroom tissue.
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Disney is expected to gain market share riding on the success of its animated movies from a global box office market share of close to 8% in 2010.
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Rather than coming with some kind of travel holder to connect it to the tablet, the "Pro Pen" comes in its own travel box with a selection nibs and color-coding rings.
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That Europe hasn't realized the same type of productivity gains is partly a result of its reluctance to embrace the big-box retail model, one that allows a company to take full advantage of the world supply chain to obtain and sell goods cheaply.
In the past it has dismissed claims that it is working on a console-like device that would put its Steam online gaming service into a stand-alone box.
For hardware, Google has its own dedicated Network Box with a four-port gigabit Ethernet router and 802.11n WiFi, a TV Box with live viewing and a WiFi access point as well as a Storage Box DVR with 2TB of data and the ability to record eight shows at once.
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The movie is a metaphysical Cracker Jack box without so much as a shiny prize in its empty-calories depths.
The company, which also owns the Robert Mondavi winery, sort of stumbled into box wines when some of its executives were impressed by the quality of Black Box during a sampling.
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The 10G-byte hard drive is encased in a stainless steel box, ensuring a few bumps won't disrupt its contents.
The new look is decidedly simpler and more approachable, with a prominent search box and a distinct blue and white theme that carries its way throughout all interfaces.
The United States has a huge tool box at its disposal in Yemen and it is only using one of these tools.
In 1983, a moribund The Dresser saw its box office take surge 89% in the weeks between the nomination and the awards.
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The black box changes its mind like a New England weather pattern.
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However, beware of fingerprint streaks -- specifically, the palmrest gets covered pretty quickly, though thankfully, Samsung includes a cloth in its high-end box.
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