Along the top edge, you'll find the e-ink display and a two-way power switch -- slide it to the left and Ruby behaves like a secure hotspot, slide it to the right and it's a public access point.
Matias says it spent more than two years working on a new type of key switch -- a modified ALPS switch it's dubbed Quiet Click -- and it has indeed come up with something unique.
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In addition, when the government publicised the switch-off in June it also linked the move to efforts to restrict fraud.
As more travellers switch to using do-it-yourself online travel agents, the industry systems will become less important as direct sales channels.
Time Warner Cable, the U.S.' second-largest operator, says it has no plans to switch to TV Guide Interactive from the Scientific-Atlanta and Pioneer guides it now uses even though its parent AOL is in the middle of a long-term license agreement with Gemstar.
For Intel (nasdaq: INTC - news - people ), which has for years marched relentlessly down the performance road--constantly boosting the performance of its chips by boosting raw clock speeds and then letting the marketing department brag about it ad nauseum--it's a significant switch in strategy.
The Bush administration is also worried that families who can afford private health insurance will switch to S-CHIP if it's available because it's cheaper.
Running an AC unit without a low-pressure cutoff switch when it's colder than about 60 degrees might damage it, says Troy Gregory, president of Standard Heating and Air Conditioning.
Reforms to the duty - often referred to as road tax - follow concerns that increased fuel efficiency could lead to a fall in revenue from it as motorists switch to more environmentally-friendly cars which qualify for lower rates.
As Lady Fate would have it, the company apparently outed a memo of the features on its French blog earlier today, but before it could yank the 'pull' switch, an eagle-eyed reader managed to grab the text and run it through -- surprise, surprise -- Google Translate.
Until the switch-off date Messenger would work as it always did, said Microsoft.
But will shoppers world-wide switch away from skipjack if it gets pricier?
If, as his post-Vietnam record suggests, this amounts to a bait-and-switch trap for American voters, it is understandable that he would object to close scrutiny of the bait.
The first is over how long it takes to switch channels - around four to five seconds - and the other is about updates to the TV service guide.
The two controls on top are all you need to get the essential jobs done with this device, a button for switching it on and off (and taking stills) and the sliding record switch -- this set-up also means you can physically feel if it's recording, even when you can't see it.
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Apple released a statement today confirming this, but here's where it gets interesting: the company says that "the developer of this application added inappropriate content directly from their server after the application had been approved and distributed" -- in other words, the guy pulled a bait-and-switch on Apple by serving different content to his app after it had been approved using more PG-rated content.
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While this campaign switch-up serves as entertaining cocktail fodder, it also represents a missed opportunity, say brand consultants.
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The machine's two gigabytes of built-in memory allows it to switch between applications, such as iMovie and iPhoto, easily.
Greece could revert to the drachma -- the currency it had before entering the euro in 2001 -- but there is also speculation it could operate with a Greece-specific euro until a full switch can take place.
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But he says he would be likely to switch patients to the new combo anyway--if it works.
It has already said if the switch-off took place, the Grade II listed lighthouse would remain intact.
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If you want to switch your e-mail contact information back to what it was, it's easy to do.
' They may switch but they almost never bring it back in-house.
So about three months ago, Mr. Doukas wrote a program to connect his Fitbit data to an Internet-connected switch on his refrigerator that can shut it down if he doesn't exercise.
The Delta handheld's easy-to-read LCD display makes it simple to switch among five different training configurations.
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If viewers needed an excuse to switch over to Jets-Ravens on NBC, LaRussa gave it to them.
Even the lock screen is self-explanatory -- it's depicted as a light switch.
Rather than installing more kiosks all over the place to handle peak demand, it makes more sense to switch from airline-specific kiosks to shared ones, which can handle passengers from several airlines.
Kamara's corner from the right corner found Loovens in the heart of the penalty box and the Dutchman mis-controlled it, but still managed to switch the ball from right foot to left and clinically finish.
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