The new factor of course is an astronomical rise in the production and use of all that ICT hardware.
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In cases where the game-theory models say that one would be very unlikely to appear, this new factor pushes the other way, making competition more likely than before.
Since Friday a new factor has also entered people's calculations.
Siri drove iPhone 4S sales even when consumers were expected and wanted a new form factor.
Some 40% smaller than the relatively new Micro-SIM standard, there has been a lot of debate around this new form factor.
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The iPhone 5 sports faster 4G communication connections, the updated iOS6 integrating Facebook and Open Table, improved panoramic photography and a new form factor.
The 32 cu. ft. capacity Samsung T9000 Four-Door Refrigerator represents the next evolution in refrigerator design, with a new form factor that delivers the most fresh food storage in its class.
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Diadexus drew headlines last month when it helped identify what may be a new risk factor in heart disease: a little-known protein produced by the body that can double the risk of heart attacks.
The company will also put Googles glasses, a new form factor for computing devices, in the hands of consumers but those devices will be seen as overly geeky and fail to gain wide acceptance outside tech circles.
It could be a couple of years before a dramatically new form factor hits the market for wireless communication, maybe involving wearable devices, and so Samsung and Apple must innovate as best they can on that old rectangular canvas.
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To demonstrate the impact of the 4th generation Intel Core processor family, Skaugen showed a new form factor Ultrabook detachable reference design (codenamed "North Cape") that converts into a 10mm tablet and can run on battery for up to 13 hours while docked.
Diadexus inherited from SmithKline the new heart risk factor, called Lp-PLA2, or lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2.
Luckily, users with the new two-factor authentication feature enabled would seem to be immune to the attack.
The "Convertible Bonds" Award for Best New Computing Form Factor goes to the ASUS Vivo Tab.
In a step towards the long-awaited era of personalized medicine, Iceland's DeCode Genetics has discovered a new genetic risk factor for the bone-thinning disease osteoporosis.
In addition to the new compact form factor, refinements have been made to the dual-analog stick controller to ensure lightning-fast response times and the best gaming experience possible.
The iPad, as Steve Jobs told us from his comfy leather chair at Macworld, represents a new computing form factor that falls squarely between the laptop and the smartphone.
And elsewhere the retreat of the sea ice is already a factor in new exploration.
Anger could also be a factor in New Jersey and Virginia, the only two states that hold gubernatorial contests in the year after a presidential election.
Ultrabooks are all the rage this year's CES, so it only makes sense that Lenovo would want to get in on the action and bring the new, slim form factor to its lauded ThinkPad line.
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Now, as moviegoer you may not be familiar with some of Feeney's contributions like software implementation of ultimate blue screen composting technology, but it made a big splash in the film "Terminator 2, " creating a new believability and wow factor for audiences.
Buckle up for beauty and some fresh pop tunes from the UK. British papers are reporting the UK sweetheart Cole is being offered a mega opportunity by the music svengali to join him in the U.S. on Fox as a judge on the panel of his new singing competition X Factor.
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Anger is a major factor in the New York 23 race, which has grabbed national attention.
That might have been a factor in the New Zealand government's decision to fund the majority of the cost.
No doubt those numbers will come down as the novelty factor in any new ad or feature wears off.
The other factor peculiar to New Jersey's race is Governor Jim McGreevey's shocking resignation and disclosure of a gay affair last month.
The Black Edition simplifies the DeathAdder's form factor design with new non-slip rubber sides for the most comfortable grip and best handling over extended gaming periods.
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But Mr Oxley thinks the volume of new housing is only one factor affecting the real issue, which is affordability, or rather the lack of it.
Most of the growth, in employment, in new products, in total factor productivity, and thus in living standards comes not from extant companies continuing to invest.
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