Hollywood soon expressed an interest, but it was Wendy Carlos' 1968 Grammy-winning album, Switched-On Bach, which brought the Moog synthesiser to spectacular prominence.
Wendy Carlos proved it with her futuristic Switched-On Bach, a historic recording on the Moog synthesizer, a type of early synthesizer invented by Bob Moog.
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Sometimes public-relations teams are asked to keep an eye on online discussions, and switched-on company executives visit forums to stay in touch with the public mood.
While wireless headset manufacturers battle one another to shrink their wares until they completely disappear into your ear canal, organizers of the Switched-On London lighting festival (not named, unfortunately, after the excellent column by NPD's Ross Rubin) have taken the opposite tack: for one week in February, they've transformed the famous Tower Bridge into the world's largest Bluetooth device (narrowly edging out the PS3).
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It has 15 fully programmable buttons, arranged and tuned for intuitive operation, and on-board flash memory to store macros in up to six profiles that can be switched on-the-fly.
With an arsenal of tournament-grade controls including 16 fully programmable Hyperesponse keys, eight keymaps that can be switched between on-the-fly, twenty unique gaming profiles, and an eight-way directional thumb pad all integrated into one dedicated gaming keyboard, gamers will be prepared to take on any challenger.
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However, since Brazil switched on more gas-fired thermal plants in October, to cope with growing demand and ease the pressure on the hydroelectric power system, costs have increased significantly.
News of the outage came as another cable - the Main One cable linking Europe with Western Africa - was switched on.
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He abandoned his meal on the countertop and switched on the living-room TV.
He stressed it was crucial that XP users, business and individual home users, switched on their auto-updated so that machines could download SP2.
First, they excluded December, a poor month that fell into a convenient gap when Goldman and Morgan Stanley switched to calendar-year reporting on becoming bank-holding firms.
Emmanuel Jerome, 23, from Newsome, thought he had switched on a torch on his iPhone during the night-time burglary.
Roger Blumenthal of Johns Hopkins University, who helps write guidelines for the ACC, says that he thinks muscle pain is a much bigger problem than many cardiologists expect, and that some patients who get switched from Vytorin to high-dose statins could wind up getting switched back later on.
Next, the antenna-deployment motors were switched on and off thousands of times, but the antenna remained jammed.
The battery-operated device is switched on when the diver or surfer enters the water and the electrical current is generated continuously.
At 29, 000 feet, by FAA regulation, I had to stop hand-flying the Mustang and switched on the autopilot.
The impressive McAlister converted both tries for a 17-13 lead, but missed with a penalty attempt on the half-hour as the momentum switched again.
However, VOIP differs from the usual phone services in that it sends calls as digital packets of information over data networks rather than relying on a dedicated circuit-switched network.
At the same time, telephony is making the transition from inefficient switched networks to Internet-based solutions that run on the same protocols that carry every other kind of information.
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He added that sewerage upgrades carried out at pumping stations in 2001 were operating at peak capacity during the storm and that a stand-by pump had also been switched on.
They switched from PwC who insisted on doing Sarbanes-Oxley work to Grant Thornton who did not (They are so small they were subject to the ongoing SOx exemption debate.) Koss got substantially lower fees.
The visitors suffered a big blow after 35 minutes when Lamb limped off, forcing a reshuffle in which Lesley Vainikolo came on and Barkley switched to fly-half and James Simpson-Daniel to centre in the reshuffle.
The pair then switched roles and Kalou teed up a one-on-one chance for his fellow Ivorian with a glorious pass but Foster narrowed the angle expertly to pull off the first of a series of impressive saves.
But the Dragons switched back on and Sweeney's late drop-goal was enough to secure five points.
Be careful when using Bluetooth in battery-powered devices though, leaving it switched on draws additional power from the battery.
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After ordering, he briefly switched out of vacation mode to check his e-mail on his phone.
But hey when the small party and photo-shoot was over, they switched the electricity back on.
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Monye started the last two games at full-back, having been switched from his regular position on the wing, but was moved out of the firing line against Argentina after a nightmare first half.
And what if you found out the only reason your broker switched was so he could cash in on a big sign-on bonus?
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