It also has added to the company's clout because as a browser maker it can help define the kinds of new graphical features that can be used by sites across the Web as well as helping Google funnel Web surfers to its dominant Internet-search engine, the top driver of Google's revenue.
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Dennis never forgot that moment and three years later Hamilton was signed to engine partner Mercedes' young driver development program.
The microphones previously used in the helmets of racecar drivers picked up too much engine roar and not enough of the driver's speech.
And yes, it still owns the legacy search engine business, which is an important driver for companies like Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) and Yahoo!
In computing, the driver that determines how the engine is used is the character and elegance of the algorithms, not only the programming logic itself, but also the skill in creating that logic in the first place.
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It currently doesn't believe the cause was its ( previously recalled) Lithium-ion battery, exhaust routing or electrical components, having learned that the ignition zone was outside the engine compartment, in front of the driver's side front tire.
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The SmartGauge display lets the driver know whether or not the engine is engaged (blue when it's off, red when it's on).
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In a Formula One racecar, the driver sits atop an 800-horsepower engine with his helmeted head exposed to the wind.
Coasting: As soon as the driver releases the accelerator pedal, the engine and electric motors are decoupled from the drivetrain and the engine is shut off, provided that the battery is sufficiently charged.
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Its engine, positioned in racing-car style behind the driver's seat, was a Ford, so spares were easily available and relatively cheap.
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The device, which resembles the sawed-off head of a driver golf club, uses its Plant Care Engine (or PCE as its literature so abbreviates) to detect such important plant growth criteria as water, fertilizer, humidity, temperature and light.
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Pastor Maldonado qualified 17th for Williams but joins Barrichello at the back after he received a 10-place grid penalty for taking a ninth new engine - one more than the eight allocated to each driver for the season.
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Just as a race car driver might discuss the fine points of his engine, I had the hero in my novel "The Soloist" dissect the piano's inner workings in relation to a given piece of music: pedal action, tuning, hammers and bridge.
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Elias, our driver and guide, stopped and turned off the engine.
The day ended early for BMW Sauber driver Robert Kubica, who appeared to suffer an engine failure as he accelerated out of the hairpin at Turn Seven - sending thick white smoke into the Abu Dhabi night sky.
This is to provide the driver with the familiar sensations he would expect from a petrol engine.
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Yes, the 2.5 engine is an anvil, but then, I'm an enthusiast driver.
Five minutes later, the driver of the first train finally succeeded in re-starting his engine and began to inch forward.
She said that driving a qualifying lap at Daytona, where drivers shift gears three times then run the engine pretty much wide open, was 90% crew preparation and 10% driver.
She said that driving a qualifying lap at Daytona -- where drivers shift gears three times then run the engine pretty much wide open -- was 90% crew preparation and 10% driver.
She said that driving a qualifying lap at Daytona -- where drivers shift gears three times then run the engine in its highest gear -- was 90% crew preparation and 10% driver.
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Yet, the power and speed are easily accessible to a novice driver (552 HP and a 6.0 liter W-12 engine.) For super cars, this is how to have your cake and eat it too.
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The driver peered down at what probably looked to him like a toy windup car, and revved his engine a few times.
The BAR driver, still seeking his maiden Grand Prix victory, was docked 10 places after having to change his engine mid-session.
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