Patrons can browse through a menu on their table, or type text, with the help of that all-important infra-red sensor, with the information sent back to waiting staff.
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At the device level, responsive design works best if the page contains the type of text and image-based content often found on publisher sites.
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Dictation is built into Mountain Lion and allows you to dictate text anywhere you can type, whether you're using an app from Apple or a third party developer.
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Users would have to type unfamiliar text strings into the address bar of the their browser, at a time when consumers were increasingly relying on search engines and social media to navigate the internet.
Both YottaMark and FoodLogiq offer systems that let shoppers type a text code into a mobile phone or home computer, or scan a bar-code using a phone's built-in camera, to find out when the tomatoes on the shelf were picked and which field they came from.
Google has its Google docs tools, so if you wanted to create a spreadsheet or any type of text document you would simply go to a web page that has all the functionalities of a word processor, but because it's taking place on the Internet, you can access it from anywhere, and you can get other people accessing it as well.
Despite the fact that we never mastered the keyboard, we were still able to frequently type emails and text messages fast enough to get ahead of the i607's ability to process individual characters, leading to a frustrating lag between what you're typing and what you see.
Their Clear Type technology gives you text that looks better than a lot of paperback books.
Additionally, the on-screen keyboard offers a selection of usable layouts, and the predictive text and autocorrect functionality mean you can type reasonably quickly.
And when handwriting just won't do, there's the Text Notes option, which lets you type your thoughts on the virtual keyboard -- which suffers all the sorts of stuttering lags we've come to expect from touchscreen E Ink keyboards.
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The recommendations cover four areas: timing of a post, type of post (video, text, photo), frequency of posts and content of a post.
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Users are more likely to calm down and actually share their concern when they can navigate easily and type their input into just one text box.
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As electronic books push paper ones aside, movable type seems fated to be replaced by movable text.
The text-based search was restricted to looking either by type of garment or designer, neither of which he found helpful.
This new rental option certainly seems appealing, unless you're the type who slowly makes your way through a text over the course of a year.
When Johannes Gutenberg invented movable type a half-millennium ago, he also gave us immovable text.
While Page Camera works with any type of paper, those from the Evernote Smart Notebook transfer with sharper text.
The difficulties of writing this type of history are extreme when a single volume of just over 300 text pages has to cover a diverse continent from Ireland to Poland, from Bergen to Palermo, over a period when it was changing so fast.
Wonder uses Nuance's speech-recognition tech to record and convert your words into text, and Yandex's own language software then processes those words (you can also type your queries, if you're so inclined).
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You can type with a keyboard or you can talk to the device and let Siri translate your voice to text.
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