The speed factor throws in another wrinkle in how carriers are looking to price their data plans.
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He says they improve speed by a factor of 10, and cuts latency time in half.
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Scaling back the speed by a factor of 28 leaves you where you were, dragwise, because the square root of 800 is somewhere around 28.
And speed is a pivotal factor in the chances of having an accident, notes Cheeseman.
Speed is also a factor: Cost-plus deals diminish negotiating time once the contractor's fee has been set.
Clock speed is only one factor affecting processor performance, but it's one that consumers pay close attention to.
In regards to rankings, in 2010 Google began using site speed as a ranking factor in their search algorithm.
Tablets are now an established category: the distinguishing features for the next gen have to do with form factor, speed bumps, eye-candy, and camera quality.
In the Internet space, another critical factor is speed of execution.
"I want to make sure that speed is the key factor in trying to get children adopted and we should not let issues like trying to find the perfect ethnic match be a factor, " he said.
If overall speed is the only deciding factor, save your money by picking up the original One X.
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These new generation trimarans will have a greater top speed, which will make them dangerous in the Grand Prix races, but speed is not the only factor in oceanic races.
The processing power of the device matters to a small extent (an iPad 2 will deliver somewhat better performance than a slightly slower first generation iPad) but the most important factor is the speed of the network which is why the company recommends WiFi or a 4G mobile connection.
Chris Adams, who took Wendover for UKIP, said the high speed rail line was a deciding factor in the election.
This boosts speed by as much as another factor of two for some types of chip, by doubling the amount of current each transistor can deliver.
Arista Networks was showing a 10 Gb Ethernet (GE) switch that significantly lowers the cost of high speed Ethernet connectivity, apparently by a factor of about 4 to 1, at the recent NAB show.
After the wave's shape, the speed of the break is the most important factor in good surf.
David Cameron said speed - not ethnicity - should be the key factor in getting children in to loving homes.
Moreover, it can also factor such things as weather conditions and variable speed limits into the cars' behaviour.
Generally, the first factor taken under consideration is the 85th percentile speed.
The new rule will allow screeners to focus on finding explosive device components and other things that can be "catastrophic" to a plane, speed trips through security checkpoints and "address the hassle factor, " Pistole said.
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