And there are an estimated 30M iPads in use in the US. With this installed base and a greater familiarity with smartphones, one would expect that more online shopping would be accessed with a smartphone.
Xbox has a very loyal customer base, and Microsoft threatens to alienate that base with this sort of move.
SmartThings covers this base with a software development kit and a API that seeks to provide everything a good software hacker needs to integrate SmartThings devices into his or her apps.
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Mary Wittenberg, director of the New York City Marathon, said in an interview with The Wall Street Journal this week that she is "always touching base" with the NYPD to update their security plans.
The insole does this by communicating with a "base station, " an intermediary device between the button in the shoe and the television set, which uses a radio signal to calculate and transmit the information.
American Eagle is looking forward to tap this growing smartphone user base with its new offering.
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And, further, there are indications that Apple is planning to expand its customer base later this year with a lower-cost iPhone for emerging markets (think India, China, et al.) where consumers tend to pay the full price at retail, not the subsidized contract prices we are spoiled by here.
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Securing Mainstreet USA (now Mike Station) and Tomorrowland (Tango Base): By this point, we should be concerned with securing our assets in Mike Station and Tango Base.
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The future of the base was secured this week with the government announcing that it would become the home of the next generation of fighter jets.
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This would require backing the monetary base with reserves of foreign exchange.
Clearly, this is not the case with Obama as his base is ready to string him up by the fingernails for doing the right thing.
On top of this base sits the open air stadium with its artificial running track and grass pitch laid above the concrete roof of the car park.
This fast-growing midwestern bank chain, with a base in Cincinnati, was a terrific investment in the 1980s and 1990s.
Tech new sites are abuzz this morning with news that Twitter has finally picked a base for its International operations: Dublin, Ireland.
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The argument was the same: the Fed had created all these excess reserves, which have caused the monetary base to rise dramatically, and with all this money sloshing around, inflation is inevitable.
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The human genome project itself, which was the enabling factor of this revolution, was perfectly exponential with the number of base pairs being sequenced doubling every year and the cost per base pair coming down by half every year.
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Made Krug and Bollinger-style with barrel-fermented base wines and given extended aging, this is elegant, toasty and potent stuff.
With this agreement in place, Apple would have the entire subscription base of China Mobile, about 660 million, as possible to iPhone users.
Available in three stylish trims (black, white and wood), this wireless setup uses a base receiver that communicates with its security sensor panels by way of your home's network.
The new airline, with its operations base in Aberdeen, has announced two new routes this winter, while keeping all its existing routes.
Surveys suggest Democrats hold the advantage on the dominant issue this year, so Republicans looked to redirect the anger with base-pleasing swipes at the media and liberal elites.
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It then combines this real-time information with ephemeris data, mapping, cellular base station and Wi-Fi access point database information, and other cloud-based aiding information using the SiRFusion platform.
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The problem with this is that the United States no longer has a significant manufacturing industry base.
Symantec also noticed that this pre-1.0 malware shares traits with the Flamer code base, putting it in the context of an even larger effort than seen so far.
Sure, the Xbox 360 can be righteous and cool with hard-core gamers, but this is not a sufficiently large user base to recoup the magnitude of investment Microsoft has made in its gaming platform.
There is another curious dimension to that relationship: with about 30 million taxpayers in the UK, the shareholder base of this company would be far bigger than that of any other entity of which I know.
While this may have worked sufficiently through the great credit crisis of 2008-2009, this common currency and shared economic base is experiencing strains coping with fiscal problems of one (or now many) of its underlying constituent countries.
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Before we can begin to play with any technology in this low-tech way, a fairly deep knowledge base needs to be in place (think about how much we needed to know about computers before real hackers could be born).
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This would be a mammoth task even for a country with a broad industrial base, which Saudi Arabia does not have.
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