As they went from poor to rich they too would be wired up to landline networks.
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Villagers in a remote region of Laos that has neither electricity nor telephone connections are being wired up to the Internet.
The government is setting a target to triple the number of small businesses wired up to the digital marketplace to one million by 2002.
Each of the relevant muscles has been wired up to the internal box (which is powered by electrical induction from a battery in the external one).
"There is a living room, bathroom, bedroom and a kitchen, " he says, and the place is "wired-up" to host the latest electronic devices.
In earlier work, scientists at Northwestern University Medical Center in the US wired a wheeled robot up to a lamprey in a bid to explore novel ways of controlling prosthetics.
To avoid dying in a famine, the brain is wired to pick up on signs that calorie-rich foods are nearby, which helps explain why that piece of cake on the plate in front of you is so irresistible, or why seeing a sign for a doughnut shop draws you in even when you know you need to watch your diet.
In order to teach detailed techniques in live demos, we set up a special wired camera connected to a digital light projector.
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If you're wired up, you're going to have more trouble sleeping, which is going to make your recovery in the hospital worse.
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In a room at the university I was wired up with several electrodes and sensors to record my body temperature, sweat production and the movement of the "emotional" muscles around my left eye.
But if you happened to be in France at the time, you might've already been wired up and doing these things for years -- thanks to the state-subsidized Minitels that were in each and every household.
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An experimental section of road where an external computer can take over your car if you wish (and are suitably wired up) is now open in California to test the idea.
As soon as I saw the image on the back of the camera I fired-up my laptop and quickly wired it to our editors with minutes to spare before I was needed to photograph Jessica receiving her gold medal.
Connecting the PC to the television is made easy through two connectivity options which include both wired and wireless solutions to deliver video at up to 30 frames per second.
The Gaming Router (DGL-5500) offers flawless gaming and HD video streaming to multiple devices with AC wireless speeds of up to 1300Mbps and blazing fast wired speeds with four true Gigabit ports.
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They hope to ride a networking standard called 802.11 or Wi-Fi (short for wireless fidelity), which easily converts wired office networks into wireless webs running at up to 11 megabits a second.
Lightweight and compact with its own travel case, the Pocket Router is small enough to carry while traveling and sets up easily to share an Internet connection or connect to an existing wired network in a conference room, hotel room or anywhere a Wi-Fi network is needed.
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Further investigations revealed that these detached cells exerted some subtle electromagnetic influence on the wired-up part of the circuit, allowing it to perform its task efficiently.
Bloomberg said the city would install curbside vehicle chargers that would let drivers recharge in 30 minutes and that his administration would work with the City Council to change the city's building code so that up to 20 percent of new public parking spaces are wired for electric cars, with the goal of creating 10, 000 spaces for electric cars over the next seven years.
Although Mr Unitt reckons that only about 45% of British farm businesses are computerised to some degree, he thinks that Britain is more wired up than most other countries.
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On the wired side, there is concern that bandwidth will not be able to keep up with demand since the companies that build the back-end systems have no real incentive to continue adding capacity.
Instead of checking in to some wildly expensive spa for a few days of wired-up analysis by teams of kinesiology eggheads with space-age machines, how about doing a some deep data-mining using the soggy, smelly, salt-stained socks and shirt and shorts in your workout bag?
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These assets could be leveraged by private companies to more cheaply build out wired and wireless networks, and by offering them up, Chicago gets an important voice in planning how the super high speed networks blanket the city.
With the Zik, which can connect to your smartphone or computer wirelessly via Bluetooth (there's a wired option, too), you simply swipe up or down on the surface of the earcup to make your music louder or softer, respectively.
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Over at Wired, Chris Kohler has a post up on all the Star Wars games various video game industry folk would like to see made dream games, basically.
This prompts some concern over how the controller is going to stack up in FPS-type games due to the inherently slower response time of a wireless versus a wired controller.
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Universities say these buildings are now woefully outdated and a turn-off to a generation of students who grew up pampered with their own bedrooms and bathrooms in homes wired for the latest technology.
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