The earpiece has an on-off switch, a three-stage volume control and uses a rechargeable battery.
Furby also has no OFF switch, so the potential to drive parents nuts is fairly high.
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Many new devices, such as Nintendo's Wii game console, lack an off switch.
They seem only to care about where the on-off switch is located.
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With a mechanical keyboard, on the other hand, each key press triggers an actual on-off switch a feeling as solid as flicking on the lights.
Software might be able to offer a good on-screen volume control option and it might be able to mitigate the off switch problem a little, but not enough to keep either issues from being extremely annoying.
All these mutations were done by physically changing the animals' DNA. It wasn't until Johns Hopkins' Beachy and his colleagues remembered reading about the Idaho lambs that they realized cyclopamine could be used as an easier on-off switch for the hedgehog pathway.
If it all sounds too much, Mrs Kramlich points out that living with media art is really no different from living with fixed-image art. (The couple have works by Andy Warhol and Joseph Beuys in their mock-Tudor San Francisco home.) The difference, she adds with an eye to California's electricity troubles, is that you have an on-off switch and when the images vanish, the house is an artwork of its own.
Users can turn Lykka off or switch to a different avatar if they like.
Then she cleaned every speck of dirt off the switch itself and wiped the crossover and the two blades.
It was almost as if there was an "off" switch for the self, buried deep in our minds, and the world's religions were a thousand different ways of pressing the switch.
But those taking off on their summer holidays would be wise not to switch off their mobile telephones.
"You run through a field and the paraglider wing catches the wind, it fills with air, blows you off the ground, you switch on the motor and off you go, you're flying, " he said.
The screen can also be turned on and off using the switch, enabling one-touch operations.
But many times companies switch off of older services like Vignette to Drupal, Erickson says.
State-run shops have been told to switch off their refrigerators for two hours a day.
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Once there, I realized that with the master switch off, my iPhone would not charge.
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The UK's conversion to digital TV began in 2007, with a region-by-region switch off.
Brazil is rolling out digital TV and aims to switch off analogue signals from 2016.
The incident took place in March, months before the county's street light switch off.
Uganda has delayed plans to switch off "fake" mobile phones until 1 July 2013.
Businesses should encourage employees to switch off their PCs at night, says a new study.
Time to switch off my news reporting button and delve into a personal account for a change.
Yet fewer than 10 percent of hospices have formal policies on when to switch off the implants.
Managers work incredibly hard and I do not think they are ever truly able to switch off.
It encourages cities and individuals to switch off non-essential lights for an hour at 20:30 local time.
If it is boring, sleepy people just switch off, but don't do the same for exciting tasks.
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