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But it is smart in a another way: I can tap it on a POS terminal- no need to always swipe it.
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So whether you're in the mood for sports, prime time, movies, kids programming or whatever happens to be playing on your favorite channel, you're a tap away from watching it on your TV -- or directly on the iPad if you have a TiVo Stream.
With WAP and M-commerce on tap soon, it won't be long before we see people delivering dissertations at expressway tollbooths.
If you want to Like a post, you can double-tap it or tap on a Like button.
Just tap your forehead to turn it on and touch your ears to start a call.
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It gets two points for having delicious and refreshing Radeberger pilsner on tap, but loses one of them for serving it in a plastic cup.
Essentially, you'll be able to bring up a video on your mobile device and have it populate on your TV with the tap of a finger.
You can also tap on a passage or quote and share it with friends on Facebook or Twitter.
How annoying would it be to accidently tap on an ad that takes you away from what you were reading on your iPad?
Just tap and hold on an app and drag it over another app to make a folder -- iOS even takes a guess at a name for you.
We'll admit: we would have preferred to just tap the home button instead of click on it, especially when we were ready to switch apps, but nonetheless, Android makes for an intuitive-enough desktop operating system, what with the home screen full of shortcuts.
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The idea is that you can hold and drag just about any content on the phone -- places, web pages, pictures, people -- to The Spot (a dark circle appears in the center when it's holding content), and then tap it to send the content on to your friends via the service of your choice.
If SOCAR acquires the Greek company, expect the breaks to be put on any TAP ambitions, particularly as it would be very easy to resurrect the ITGI (Interconnector Turkey-Greece-Italy) pipeline plans, previously spearheaded by DEPA. Far more importantly, Azerbaijan also knows that for the Nabucco consortium to stand any chance of winning, it needs fresh funding in place, and the strategic involvement of a Shah Deniz II player.
Simply tap your Flex band on your Android phone and it will automatically launch the Fitbit Android app.
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Orange also confirmed that it would be making Quick Tap available on a range of Android smartphones, with the first to be announced in the coming weeks.
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The Facebook issue could have been dealt with by a "firm tap on the wrist" and being told not to do it again, he said.
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It blames most spills now on thieves who tap into crude oil pipelines to steal oil.
Such a measure is more accurately described as a gentle tap on the body, but never on the face, making it more of a symbolic measure than a punitive one.
But experts who are members of the Lords have far more power than those on tap, for they can vote against the government when it errs and persuade other peers to do so, too.
This would enable it to tap the growing market of smartphone users who rely on the online medium for most of their purchases.
Just tap on any content unit in ConnecTV's "SocialTV Timeline" and it immediately springs to life, expanding to offer news, polls, play-by-play sports and more.
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It also bears mentioning that the company is tentatively on tap to report quarterly earnings in early April, and has bested consensus bottom-line estimates in each of the past four quarters.
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The Liquid's just now starting to make the rounds at retail, but the VP of its Asian handset biz says that it has "five or six" additional models on tap for early 2010 that'll run the gamut from low- to high-end.
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