It was only half a century later, as the consequences of pushing the earth out into plebeian orbit dawned on the priests, that it became too hot to handle, or even touch.
When Wi-Fi isn't available, built-in Bluetooth connectivity pairs the Polaroid iM1836 camera with any Bluetooth-enabled device to upload images and video through a mobile phone, PC or even iPod Touch.
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Anyone with an iPhone 5, iPhone 4S or even the new iPod touch can now mix videos, add a soundtrack to footage from the iPhone video library, or simply add some snazzy looking special effects to videos shot with the iPhone's built in camera.
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So Jason, although I cannot see you or touch you or even smell you now.
It feels restrictive when transitioning from a full-sized keyboard, or even from the roomy Surface Touch Cover.
In fact, she says, she didn't write any music, nor even touch a piano or guitar.
But given a master's touch, even a commercial for instant noodles or a box of tissues can become art.
Even with touch sensitivity turned off, clicking left or right with a second thumb resting (but not pressing) on the opposite side of the Pad resulted in scrolling the reverse direction.
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And that's not even counting the people who read books on a smartphone or iPod Touch app.
The game combines elements of first person shooter gameplay, stealth mechanics a-la Metal Gear Solid or Splinter Cell, and a touch of free roaming exploration, even if its world is relatively small compared to say, Skyrim.
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DoSomething tries to stay in touch forever with everyone it has employed (even interns) or who has given it a donation.
Touch-screen voting machines don't have keyboards, Internet connections or even ports that hackers could exploit.
Even when not involved in play, as you can't touch the sides or floor of the pool and must tread water.
Why does a low-priced gaming app like Angry Birds have richer graphics, a more intuitive interface, and more advanced touch-navigation features than the mobile version of a business solution that generates tens or even hundreds of millions in revenue?
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Whether your business is media, financial services, retailing, B2B, or even non-profit, your director of analytics should be able to rattle off your key customer touch points, tell you the current strategies for measuring those touch points and let you know which touch points would most benefit from improvements in measurement.
Now obviously a little of this is going to be required on any touch screen, but the Bobby software doesn't even try to leverage any gestures or motion controls.
The possibilities are limitless, as more and more application developers understand the power of the pen and multi-touch combination - for example, picture a unique way of sending personalized handwritten notes on Facebook, or even the fun of playing Farmville by drawing in your own crops or scarecrows.
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