The British executive helped create the iMac and iPhone and, in October, took responsibility for the look and feel of the firm's software user interfaces.
The collaboration, which began in 2006 and resulted in two premium mobile phones being introduced in 2007 and 2008, focuses on key elements within the smartphone, including software and user interface down to its design and packaging.
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Intel has been quietly releasing end-user software for several years now.
The software keeps the user within the bounds of the achievable.
Everyone, it seemed, had an opinion about the new technology that made the screen "click" when pressed and the user software RIM re-worked to support the touch-screen.
In addition to Wind River's Android software platform and services and support, Clarion is using Wind River FAST to test for device software quality and user experience.
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Aside from music files, a setting in the iTunes software allows the user to store whatever files he or she might need to have handy in a portable package.
The ReplicatorG software is reasonably user-friendly.
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Sense is often described as a user-friendly software overlay, but HTC typically describes it as a user-facing experience that unifies its products, differentiates its brand and benefits HTC device owners.
Imagic Software in Solvang, California sells software that analyzes a user's typing habits to build a biometric profile.
At least certain embodiments of the present disclosure include an environment with user interface software interacting with a software application.
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The formula for success is actually quite simple yet difficult to execute upon: make software smarter and the user experience simpler.
Razer's own Synapse software still allows the user to create sets of pre-programmed keys, each with a custom icon and specific task.
Its consumer IM software can let any user chat with most any other by "spoofing, " disguising instant messages as native to the recipient's system.
Sony Ericsson is also working on tying its phones to Sony TVs and computers via user interface software that would look the same on each device.
Solutions that used to require lots of care and feeding by IT are now being replaced by software that allows the user to solve their own problems.
In San Francisco, TalentBin has been focusing chiefly on software coders, pulling user data both from heavily trafficked sites and also from niche sources such as BitBucket and RubyGems.
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Over the past year the intermittently profitable Santa Clara, California computer maker has moved from quoting traditional pricing-per processor for hardware, per user for software-toward a surfeit of new choices.
Over the past year the intermittently profitable Santa Clara, Calif. computer maker has moved from quoting traditional pricing--per processor for hardware, per user for software--toward a surfeit of new choices.
Rather than offering a readymade robot like Nao that largely makes software the focus of user customization, cSpring is designed to be highly customizable (and open source) on both the hardware and software fronts.
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As more of them do, Mr Jobs reckons, the converts will tell other Windows users how safe Macs are (compared to Microsoft's buggy, virus-prone software) and how user-friendly (just try networking several Macs together, compared to several Windows machines).
Normally the Microsoft device can only scope body and full mitt movements, but the research company was able to track individual fingers with a Kinect or similar sensor, plus its custom software, allowing a user's hand to become a more finely tuned controller.
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Starting out in a tiny office not far from Dalal Street where the BSE is situated, they took three years--Shah wrote the product specifications, and Neralla the software code--to develop a robust software package that was user friendly enough to run on a car battery, a nifty feature in a power-scarce country.
From then on, any time the user clicks on a Web site, program or database that requires its own user ID and password, the software issues the proper credentials, all in the background, without the user having to lift a finger or remember a word.
Today devices are bought on finish, build quality, and above all the user experience and software.
Ninety-sixty percent of respondents indicate that user adoption of Software-as-a-Service applications is also causing complications.
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In May 2012, Samsung introduced 'Premium Suite, ' a software upgrade which provided enhanced user experiences.
Their main purpose is to protect the freedom of every user of our software.
The GNU GPL undertakes to make sure that every user of the software has these four freedoms.
It instead simply uses a 3-D depth-sensing camera and its iisu software to recognize and interpret user gestures.
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