The Snapstick app also had an button to launch apps, which at this point were limited to Pandora, Skype, and a terminal program we presume won't be present at launch.
Xperia ion packs a 12-megapixel Fast Capture camera and quick launch feature with a dedicated camera button.
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For weeks now, Blizzard has been offering pre-purchases of the game online, and you could download Diablo 3 in its entirety before release in order to simply click a button and install on launch day, and customers can continue to buy it through them at any time since then.
But I found the sheer size of the Note undercuts its convenience as a camera and there's no dedicated camera button or quick way to launch the camera when the screen is locked, as there is on some other phones.
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Tapping on any of the home screen's bubbly icons will pull up a flat app page, offering users a "start" button that can be used to launch the associated application.
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The ScanJet comes with good documentation (including a first-rate multimedia tour), and sports a handy start button that you can customize to launch the software you want to use when scanning.
With the click of a button, gameplay becomes faster, smoother and easier to launch.
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So when I got an invitation from Badoo, which bills itself as Europe's hottest social-networking website, to attend their American launch in SoHo a few weeks back, I hesitated before hitting the delete button.
Launch directly into Sony's own Media Gallery software by pushing the designated VAIO button on the keyboard and create high-quality home movies.
With the push of a button, they can make a purchase, interact with their peers, or launch a simultaneous robot attack on competitors.
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Pressure has been building for Windows 8 PCs to launch the familiar desktop view when turned on -- and to bring back the "start" button featured in the lower left corner of the screen in previous releases.
Today, Telenav also launched the Scout Drive Button, a widget for anyone to add onto their website to provide visitors the ability to instantly launch voice-guided, turn by turn, GPS navigation to their store, restaurant, salon, dentist office, etc.
The device was also quick to launch apps, as well as close out of them abruptly if ever we changed our mind and hit the Start button.
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Coulthard, speaking at the launch of Red Bull's new car in Spain, warned that even if the team are bought out, Button could still experience a hugely frustrating season at the back of the grid.
If website visitors click on the Scout Drive Button from their computer rather than their phone, Scout will offer the option of sending a link to launch navigation on their phone via a text message or mobile email.
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