Capacitive switchgear will kill the dial controller, probably within one product generation or two.
This isn't tolerable in an age inwhich a high-tech product generation is often less than two years.
Thus, the first product generation is definitely not ready to replace a handphone, but rather to supplement it with the new capability of a first-person POV camera and microphone.
Seagate Wireless Plus builds on the success of our first- generation product and takes it even further.
According to Buckner, the company is also increasingly partnering with brands directly, such as the eco-friendly cleaning product company Seventh Generation.
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"Our second-generation product delivers double the compute performance and up to three times the graphics capabilities1, all while maintaining competitive low power, " Eul said.
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Seagate Technology recently announced a higher flash capacity hybrid drive with twice the flash storage capacity inside the HDD compared to their prior generation product.
Curiously, the previous-generation product wasn't rain-proof, but that's been resolved now -- a new water- and dust-resistant housing is designed to let water flow through the eyepieces without accumulation.
Seagate says that the new Momentus XT drive is nearly 70% faster than the prior generation product (introduced in 2010) and up to three times faster than a traditional HDD.
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Really, the T2 is just a minor update to a first generation product, most of its changes revolving around making the admittedly slightly uncomfortable wearable a bit easier on your head.
"This is a first-generation product, " says Medtronic's Oesterle.
Its next-generation product will be manufactured by Olympus.
After that was ruled illegal in June, Guidant was left with few options: strike a deal with Boston Scientific, buy Cook, find a viable way around the ruling or sit out the market until its second-generation product was approved.
One driver for Seagate in the transaction is its move into NAND-Flash based products: the company is nearing the launch of a second-generation enterprise solid-state drive offering, and Luczo says a third-generation product under development jointly with Samsung should arrive in 2012.
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And for a first-generation product in a new space, we have to say, in the whole time we've been playing around with G-Fox, we've yet to encounter a single crash or slowdown in spite of extensive squeezing, head patting and tossing up in the air, adorably.
"We recognize the market has dramatically changed, and with the product delays we have experienced, it no longer make sense for us to move forward with our first generation electronic reading product, " said Plastic Logic CEO Richard Archuleta.
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An upgrade, without a big price increase, is a must for the next generation of product.
With name recognition built on 50 years of TV Guide magazine and a clever product for next-generation televisions, Gemstar isn't going to disappear.
The start-up made attempts to mitigate the risk by receiving royalties on all sales and by only granting access to the first generation of product.
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We're used to seeing a new generation of a product that instantly and irrevocably makes the previous one look tame.
But Kindle and its kind are merely the first generation of a product that is sure to evolve quickly in the coming years.
Apple did introduce a new product, dubbed the Next Generation Notebook, which operates like a high-end MacBookPro and looks like a MacBookAir.
Much of the speculation about the delayed introduction of a next generation Apple TV product has focused on the inertia of the cable companies and other content providers.
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The analysts were also looking at the iPod product progression from the first generation launched in November 2001 to the Mini, Shuffle and Nano in different and smaller formats at lower price points.
Available on Apple's iPad and iPhone, this second generation of the product takes the experience full circle, letting readers not only enjoy great content from around the world, but also collect things they find on Flipboard to create their own magazines around topics, events or personal interests.
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The company is working on its next generation of hybrid HDD product.
In order to properly counter what other companies are doing, Microsoft will unveil the next generation of its Xbox product line later this year (rumors are that it may be unveiled as early as this April).
The product was brought to the state by first generation immigrant Costas Mastoras, first-generation immigrant and owner and founder of Optima and Titan Foods in Astoria, Queens.
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There are a few publishers making general statements about new titles for next generation consoles, but almost every product on the show floor at E3 is aimed at the current platforms, and some titles have been eagerly awaited for years.
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New technology creates new product and investment opportunities that will drive the next generation of datacenter, computer and consumer devices.
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