The only interface customization you'll find here are the thumbnail overview of up to seven home screens (pinch anywhere on any home screen to toggle), as well as the "Pad Only" tab in the app drawer, the handy ASUS Quick Setting panel in the notification tray, and "ASUS customized setting" in system settings.
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"Once it gets down to the real heart of the matter, a processor is a processor, it is only the interface that makes a difference, " said Marc McDermott, chief of the electronic services division of the Nevada Gaming Control Board.
The only problem with the interface is that it offers only 10 hotkeys to bind groups of units.
Rambus technology was supposed to be the only memory-interface technology to work with Intel's forthcoming Pentium 4 processor.
Not only is the interface handsome and functional, it's tailored for this large-screen device in ways that stock Android just isn't.
Greater portability, better mobile connectivity and expanded cloud storage are helping define the post-PC dominated world, and we are starting to see actual computing itself shift to the Cloud and only the user interface is needed to operate.
But a slick interface is only part of achieving ease of use, argues Mr Hertzfeld.
Sadly, with a mess of WiFi signals and Bluetooth devices at the Las Vegas Convention Center (TV Connect included), navigating TV Connect's Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean interface could only be done via physical buttons -- the TV Touch remote is otherwise advertised to interact with the camera by placing a cursor on screen, navigable by physically pointing the giant remote at your screen.
The all-digital Lightning connector features an adaptive interface that uses only the signals that each accessory requires, and it's reversible so you can instantly connect to your accessories.
"They only have to provide technical interface information to competitors to allow them to make products that are interoperable with Microsoft Windows, " said Jonathan Todd, the EC's antitrust spokesman.
Amazon is just the first additional channel built using the new tools, and for the most part, things work just like Netflix -- the interface has been only slightly modified to enable selecting content from the box itself instead of from your online queue.
That's not surprising as it's been among the few where the software giant has controlled "the whole widget" -- choosing the processor, designing the hardware, and developing not only the operating system and user interface, but a host of licensing standards, services and infrastructure supporting Xbox Live.
You cannot download programs through the Xbox Live web interface -- they can only be transported to your 360's removable drive.
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Japanese company Green House Co Ltd has quite an eclectic product portfolio, what with its women-only camcorder and peripherals like a PCI Express interface card with USB 3.0 support.
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The hip new e-mail app is an alternative interface for Gmail accounts (yes, it only works with Gmail).
The platform's unique interface brings your information to you with the ease that only Palm can offer.
The iTelevision, with a iOS interface, also has the potential to be disruptive, only if Apple introduces it soon, before Samsung and others beat Apple to the punch.
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As the successor to OmniVision's very popular OV5640, the new OV5645 has retained only a MIPI port, eliminating both the bandwidth-limited DVP interface and the costly embedded JPEG compressor.
However, by using the WACI I have a dedicated piece of hardware that's only function is to send commands to my stuff no matter which interface I create to control it.
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Their solution, called Parakeet, is a touch-screen-based interface for phones and other mobile devices, which not only displays the words, phrases or sentences that scored highest in the program's statistical model, but also any close contenders.
The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory have partnered together on a successful trial for a brain-computer interface that allows a person to control a robotic arm using only their thoughts.
The only true way to connect across all these is to have standards that interface across social networks: the one you run inside your company, the ones you use on the Web, the walled garden ones you use for specific activities, etc.
But even that really does serve the long-term goal of the company being a streaming-only provider with very low operational costs and a simple business model and user interface.
The new 2.0 update features an entirely new FaceTime-like interface, allowing simultaneous audio translations within a video call, which not only adds a new interactive experience, but also adds another dimension to this new type of instant communication: the body language and tone to each conversation.
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Like the chassis, the Qube's interface also features a rotating cube, but that's pretty much the only thing special about it so far.
Not only does this enhance the experience for the shooter and the operation of the Smart Touch interface, but it also provides for a much sleeker and attractive design.
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Not only does the OS bring in billions in profits, it provides users with a familiar interface, whether it is on their PC, personal digital assistant, set-top box, Tablet PC or cell phone.
However, on the Windows RT variant of the system - which will power cheaper tablets running on ARM-based chips - app publishers will only be able to sell their products through the Windows 8 store designed for the touchscreen interface, with all its associated restrictions.
Why create not only such a radical change, but also the discord that results from supporting two different user interface modes, even for a prolonged transition?
Hopefully this will not only lead to even tighter integration between Mac and iOS software, but an overhaul in the iOS interface.
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