Aimed at the mainstream photography market, the Android software is paired with a Triggertrap Mobile Dongle, a hardware device enabling photographers to connect their smartphones to SLR cameras.
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This app and hardware device combo for the BlackBerry and other smartphones, sends automated replies to incoming texts and directs calls to voice mail while in motion, but does allow contact with specified emergency numbers.
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You generally play a software synth using an external music keyboard plugged into the Mac via some variety of MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) hardware device for connecting electronic musical instruments to each other and to computers.
"Other software packages in this space, like Orb and Single-Click, are focused on streaming digital content to various devices on the network, or are utilities that only attempt to deal with one kind of hardware device, " he said.
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It would not be terribly hard for Apple to upgrade its Airport line of wireless home-networking products to increase data-transmission speeds and create a new hardware device that allows users of its iTunes music software to play their music on home stereo systems.
BlueCava collects IP addresses and has technology for reading hardware in a device, in addition to its SIM card.
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Making the processing of the voice recognition a function of the hardware of the device, makes that aspect of the application asynchronous with the actual database query.
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The original hardware for a device that utilizes this technique was developed by Hitachi, and it allows a person with locked-in syndrome to say "yes" or "no, " Jackson said.
Through its industry-leading OpenSMA program, uControl brings together all the players who power the Connected Home, integrating and enabling a diverse ecosystem, from Service Providers such as cable and telephone companies to Platform Hardware and Lifestyle Device manufacturers who supply items such as thermostats, lighting controls, touch screen tablets and security sensors.
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Bloomberg reports today about CACI International and their program to adapt the Apple iPad, both through software and hardware modifications to the device.
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Now, we can live with a browser or Google Maps with no pinch-to-zoom, but not having a hardware keyboard hamstrings this device in other ways.
Samsung's new Galaxy S4 smartphone is an excellent device from a hardware standpoint.
The new product allows users to manage data from a single device, reducing hardware requirements and simplifying data management.
Testing out the device, the hardware felt quite responsive and the phone was light while appearing to be all screen.
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The juice pack virtually doubles the battery life of the iPhone and its soft touch hardware also provides protection from device bumps, bangs and drops.
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To make every application on every Apple device act and feel like every other application on every Apple device, and to have the software of every Apple device echo the hardware design it runs on.
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Millions of older iPhones and iPads remain in use today -- and will for many years to come -- and Bluetooth and WiFi-equipped speaker rigs let you pipe in tunes regardless of your device's hardware port.
As we mentioned before, Microsoft neglected to send along a Zune 80 for us to test, so we can't comment so much on that device's hardware, although we have spent some real time with the Zune 8.
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Through a few hardware changes, Samsung compressed the device, which was first introduced at the Mobile World Congress trade show in mid-February, to a width of 8.6 millimeters.
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Below you can see an alternate fullscreen version of the phone (a hardware reference model, not a device you can expect to buy anytime soon) up and running its browser app.
Netflix's ultimately abandoned foray into the hardware business with its own streaming device has been known for some time -- Wired revealed many of the details in a 2009 article -- but Fast Company has now uncovered some more on the effort that hadn't yet seen the light of day.
Perhaps, but the past few months have taught me that excellent hardware alone doesn't make a device that's sufficient for enthusiasts.
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In particular the web giant is exploring hardware authentication options and experimenting with a device called YubiKey -- a USB-based token system.
Panasonic was keen to point out that, unlike existing solutions, the Touch Pen doesn't need any extra hardware, just the TV and the device itself.
It is a show stoppers in terms of the hardware that would make any one consider this device.
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There are no show stoppers in terms of the hardware that would make me not consider this device.
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It could be disruptive to companies such as Square, PayPal or anyone that requires a separate hardware component to be added to their mobile device.
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They were hardware manufacturers with very little software in the device.
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Anything more than a casual gaming device built into a TV currently is unfeasible, but with faster SoC processing and faster broadband connection, Xbox could be an installation on hardware-compatible devices rather than a discrete device.
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Often the information contained in the device is worth much more than the hardware itself.
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