Try explaining how to navigate the scene-select menus over the phone, especially when you can't see the TV.
There is no reason ever to buy a fund through a broker when you can pick up the phone and call Schwab or Fidelity and do it for free.
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The smartphone is designed for an optimal gaming experience with a six-axis sensor that fine tunes its accelerometer's ability to interpret simple movements of the device, so when the phone tilts up and down or left and right, the game can immediately respond in the same directions.
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Looking at the pictures in our sample gallery, you'll be hard pressed to pick out any softness, because they've been shrunken down to a mere 800 x 600 pixels in size, a situation that's mirrored when viewing pictures on the phone, so you can definitely see HTC's motivation for optimizing its software to make things look good at lower resolutions.
The chunky bracelet has mobile phone technology buried within it that can send prepared messages when the gadget is triggered.
Fully integrated into BlackBerry Contacts, when the customer launches the app for the first time, WhatsApp can automatically scan existing phone numbers in the contact directory and extract the ones using WhatsApp, to help customers build out their contacts list and get started right away.
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When you save the file on your phone, you can use the mp3 as a ringtone too.
With the 5MP camera, anyone can take pictures and share on social networks in seconds, even when the phone is locked.
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You can also search for a business by name or category and get directions that way, but if you have your Android phone paired, you can just use Maps normally and then, when asking for navigation, the phone will inquire whether you'd like to use Glass.
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It even has great balance so you can hold the phone steady when you're takin pictures with the camera, which is one of those rotating jobbies at the top left of the face.
We're keen on the fbt, a phone designed for braille text messaging, and the Tap, which is shaped like a light switch and functions like one too -- when you tap it, the phone turns off so you can live once again in peace.
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Employees can remain connected to both phones at the same time and don't have to pick up the handset on their ringing phone, then pick up their cell phone when it rings because both calls from both sources can be handled at the same time on the same headset.
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This means much like the original PadFone, the CPU can already go full throttle when needed even under "Normal" mode, whereas under Ultimate mode the phone would stay at top performance most of the time.
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But in 2012, at a time when anyone with a cell phone can spread offensive views around the world with the click of a button, the notion that we can control the flow of information is obsolete.
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For example, when a customer inserts an ATM card, the bank can ping the phone.
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His actions could re-write the rules on when pilots can send private messages or make personal phone calls.
Children don't always understand why they can't interrupt Mommy when she's on the phone or computer.
They do not know when this unlockable phone will come out, but you can be sure the release has been timed (read: delayed) to make sure that everyone has a chance to buy a locked model first in order to protect the carriers.
Surprisingly, it connects fast enough so that you can pull it out of the dock to use it only when the phone rings.
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The proposals to be brought forward would address the fact the police - who can already tell when, where and who made a mobile phone call or sent a text message - cannot always trace the origin of an email, a message sent via instant messaging or a phone call made over the internet.
When an incoming call or message arrives, it can be received via voice command without even touching the phone.
The phone is packed with new features that can anticipate users' needs such as "when to fire up the camera, " Woodside said.
"When you pull up an application you can decide whether to run it in x86 mode or on the smart phone, " DualCor CEO Steven Hanley told CNet.
So, not only can the headset automatically switch a call or song from your phone to the headset when you put it on, but even if it's paired it won't ring the headset unless it's actually on your ear.
Until now, the mobile hotspot market has given users essentially two basic payment plans, both of which are borrowed from the phone market: You can prepay for some fixed amount of data and re-up when you run out, or you can plop down a monthly fee for a capped per-month allocation of bits.
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Using "presence technology" the client can make logical guesses about when you're at (and not at) your PC or phone, and reroutes your notifications accordingly.
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Now when he gets a call Prideaux can either hold the prosthetic arm up to his ear, put it on speaker phone, or take it out if need be.
Watchful users can spot when a fellow group member is texting and initiate a barking noise on the offender's phone.
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