The rapid advance of computer technology in recent decades has produced a vast array of intelligent machines that far outstrip the human mind in speed and capacity.
That's what happened to the P.C. industry, where improvements in speed and power eventually outstripped most consumers' needs.
Investment in solar and wind in the United States is outstripping those in conventional power generation [24].
Moore's Law, under which microprocessors double in speed every 18 months, has given us chips that far outstrip the requirements of the average PC user, who just wants to surf the Web, exchange e-mail and write a letter.
In the meantime, as the latest generation of consoles are among the most powerful ever made, PCs, including notebook computers, can continually outstrip consoles in sheer power and speed.
From the previous quarter, sales fell 22percentt in Asia-Pacific, outstripping a 3percentto6percentcent drop in the Americas and Europe.
Increases in landline charges have outstripped inflation in recent years.
The need for energy is increasing and outstripping its supply in Nigeria.
Longer-term, however, Mr. Haslem said, the Australian dollar's strength is likely to weigh on sectors such as inbound tourism and manufactured exports, creating a "two-speed economy" in which the buoyant mining sector growth will outstrip growth in most other sectors.
In North America, it is outstripped by Apple and Research In Motion, the maker of the BlackBerry.
Bells jingled as he rode at headlong speed, followed by the leading warriors, all eager to outstrip him in the race.
