But enough factors are combining that a China could make the great innovation leap forward.
In the 2.0 Era, these tools experienced a quantum leap forward, not an incremental improvement.
For Africa, mobile money represents the potential for an enormous leap forward in development.
But suddenly the diminutive Mr Vitorino has been able to take a giant leap forward.
"This is a major leap forward, " said Kurt DelBene, president of the Microsoft Office Division.
For an economy that has always been cash based, this is a huge leap forward.
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Imagining what the Oculus could do to games certainly requires a leap forward in imagination.
It will be a major leap forward if we can get people to realize this.
Ubisoft's long-running Ghost Recon series is also making a leap forward in time this year.
But Nina may represent a true leap forward in man-machine learning and artificial intelligence.
An explorer seeks the hitches, because hitches are the fissures and chasms that help us leap forward.
If, for example, I am a real estate broker, this is a huge leap forward for my business.
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Part laptop, part tablet, the XO-4 Touch will represent a huge leap forward in what OLPC can offer.
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Certainly, improvements in processor speed and so on, but no massive leap forward seems to be in the offing.
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"Sprint takes another leap forward today, announcing its second 4G-capable smartphone, " said Steve Elfman, president, Network Operations and Wholesale.
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The new iPad may not be a huge leap forward, by many accounts, except perhaps for the screen.
Now, the company are preparing to take a huge leap forward into F1 as the rebranded Virgin Racing team.
So if R-Jet's technology can prove itself, it might provide another leap forward.
PITTSBURGH-Identity science takes a giant leap forward with a new discipline in biometrics.
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Thus nobody can guarantee that a technological leap forward in the defence business would make transatlantic relationships any easier.
The successful November 21 test was a giant leap forward in this mission.
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But whatever happens there, it represents a huge leap forward in America's long struggle over the civil rights of homosexuals.
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YouTube and the Internet have been doing this already, but music on Facebook will give the word-of-mouth phenomenon a huge leap forward.
"The goal in sport is usually to win, but here the goal is to make a leap forward in programming, " he said.
The Rasmussens admit their product is confusing to explain and is trying to make a massive leap forward into uncharted technological territory.
Your heart races as you leap forward and plummet toward the bottom.
The parliament's rapporteur on the proposed directive, German centre-right MEP Elisabeth Jeggle, said it would be a "quantum leap forward" in animal protection.
This is definitely a phone to keep an eye on as it is without question a strong leap forward for mobile gaming platforms.
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"America's space industry is taking a quantum leap forward with this historic shift, " said John Gedmark, executive director of the Commercial Spaceflight Federation.
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