Ford won plaudits for trying, but his peace ship was ridiculed by the smart set as the pipedream it was.
Films are at the very forefront of fashion and have chronicled fairly accurately the decline of the cigarette from being an enjoyment of the smart set to its present status as a dangerous habit.
Mr Browner nicely retells, for instance, the cautionary tale of Lady Ottoline Morrell, a well-meaning but slightly dim toff who thought she had found her role in life as hostess to London's literary smart set.
For more than a year a team of three very smart engineers set out to reinvent a server farm for the 21st century.
More importantly, the subsea smart grid set the stage for large-scale subsea processing, which would reduce the costs of developing deep-sea fields dramatically.
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Zuckerberg is too smart to set Facebook on a chase-your-own-tail strategy.
Last but certainly not least, each Smart Notebook comes with a set of Smart Stickers.
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We need a start -- we need a smart, strategic set of priorities.
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Going forward, any Smart TVs and Set-top-boxes running on the combined solution will allow end users to access cloud gaming services with a single click of button.
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At the top of the line, lies the Snapdragon S4 Prime, which is targeted at high-performance applications, particularly non-mobile uses like browsing and connectivity for smart TVs, set-top boxes, and digital media adapters.
Three years ago Fehmida Shah set up Smart Ark, a London-based online firm that sells Islamic books, toys and gifts, mainly for children.
All houses are set to have smart meters by 2020, as part of efforts to cut household emissions of CO2.
But this year there's something else - just about every new set is a smart TV, designed to be connected to the internet.
Dragon TV is Nuance's unique voice and natural language understanding platform designed specifically for smart TV, device and set-top box OEMs and service operators.
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Every hour on the hour (set your watch or smart phone alarm) I ask myself the following question.
There is a possibility that you suggest a set of clear and smart rules that are meant to prevent the crisis in the future.
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Multiply that by millions of customers in a metro area, and a smart grid can produce a data set large enough to monitor power demand in real time and predict probable outages before they occur.
An optional Linksys Smart Wi-Fi account can be created following the set-up process to provide easy control of the home network, including settings, connected devices and Smart Wi-Fi tools on virtually any device, anytime, anywhere.
Utilities typically need regulatory approval to set aside money and install smart meters and other equipment.
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With this fragmentation comes the need for a set of tools such as smart routing to assist traders in executing spreads.
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Recent rumours have suggested Apple is working on a new television set, a wearable "smart watch" device, and both cheaper and larger-screened iPhones.
PayWizard supports transactions made on multiple devices -- including online, iPads and other tablets, smart phones, connected TVs and digital set-top boxes -- and features a unique, web-based management dashboard that provides detailed real-time activity reports as well as valuable, actionable marketing information on viewer behaviour.
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One Cisco telepresence suite in a Smart Work Center, for example, could set a city back six figures.
Offering innovative mobile solutions to enhance the user experience, the GALAXY Core's smart features provide advanced tools that continue to set the GALAXY series apart.
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Through CARWINGS, Nissan LEAF drivers are able to use mobile smart phones to turn on air conditioning and set charging functions remotely, even when the vehicle is powered down.
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Smart grid company Silver Spring Networks, which set the terms of its IPO earlier this week, is the latest clean-tech company aiming to provide a jolt to the industry.
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What people do not want to have to do, he says, is switch back-and-forth between the set-top box UI and the smart TV UI.
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All devices containing the Marvell ARMADA 1500 chipset-and all OEMs that choose to implement it-have the power to run Agawi's CloudPlay platform, from smart TVs to connected Blu-ray players, set-top boxes and HDMI dongles.
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Put them on your computer screen and smart devices, carry them in your notebook, or set up task reminders to ping you.
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