Sentence examples for favour devices from inspiring English sources

The government cites an e-mail sent by Mr Gates in July 1999 that showed a willingness to change Office applications to favour devices that run on Windows, even if that damaged the interests of customers who rely on the ubiquitous Palm Pilot.

But it is still unclear whether the iPad will boost sales of e-readers more broadly and, if it does, whether buyers will favour dedicated devices as the "cosier" option, as Mr Haber contends.

Those who favour this device argue that it protects the states from any payment disruption, such as the bankruptcy of the tobacco industry.

But Shakespeare also favoured the device of a play within a play, so why should I worry if it offends purists?

Technological imperative favours drug, device, or other medical technologies or other 'magic bullets' to treat problems.

Having skipped fixed-line telephones, some parts of the world may well skip desktop computers in favour of portable devices, for example.

Microsoft's competitors have already complained to the European Commission, which is investigating the company, that its next-generation e-mail server, codenamed Titanium, is being designed to favour those mobile devices that are running Windows.It is far too early to count Microsoft out.

Figure  3 shows the absolute number of disagreements between the devices, favouring the positive findings per device.

However, whether this contributed to the significant differences seen between the devices (favouring Spiromax) is beyond the scope of the current study.

After a few hours in the sun we both traded in our tickets for a glass-bottom boat ride in favour of some strange devices we'd never seen before.

With sales of PCs declining in favour of mobile connected devices, Microsoft's influence over consumer technology will fade unless it can make its presence felt on smartphones and tablets.