Sentence examples for functioning of the phone from inspiring English sources
"It can essentially take over the normal functioning of the phone and control any function thereof," wrote Mr Forristal.
The application then not only has the ability to read arbitrary application data on the device (email, SMS messages, documents, etc)., retrieve all stored account & service passwords, it can essentially take over the normal functioning of the phone and control any function thereof (make arbitrary phone calls, send arbitrary SMS messages, turn on the camera, and record calls).
Samsung was "focusing too much on cutting-edge technology, putting a lot of functions on the phone," said Peter Yu, a Seoul-based analyst for BNP Paribas.
"A feature that enables access to any function of the phone while locked should not be enabled by default.
The system can disable certain functions of the phone, like calling or texting, when it is in a moving automobile.
It has the usual friendly green and red call buttons; the former doubles up as a menu button for many of the basic functions of the phone such as texting; plus a back button that if held down launches the phone's voice activation menu.
The S Pen is something you may not use all the time, but comes in really handy at least once a day for me, and when not in use safely docks out the way, not detracting from the aesthetic or function of the phone.
Metal is great for designers but for phone engineers that need to worry about the function of the phone it is a nightmare," said Graham Wheeler, HTC's director of product for Europe, middle east and Africa, talking to the Guardian about the design process of the M8.
