They were heavy and crude but contained many essential elements of later, more-successful devices.
But the true test, residents said, would be if the new device proved more successful than its predecessor in the heat of summer.
Initially, it failed at that pretty spectacularly with early Android phones, and the Google Play devices store, while more successful, hasn't threatened retail or traditional sales channels into obscurity or irrelevance.
In reviewing the history of the politics of post-partisanship, Wilentz argues that Presidents who have used post-partisanship as merely a rhetorical device have been more successful than those who truly believed in the idea.
It's a streamlined, simplified, less bulky and more affordable device that will definitely be more successful.
In its more successful years, RIM's Blackberry products were considered pioneering devices due to their email capabilities and strong security.
Tapulous, based in Palo Alto, Calif., is one of the more successful companies creating games for Apple's touch-screen mobile devices.
It is not uncommon for off-label drugs and devices to be used where doctors believe they can be more successful than any approved therapies.
Disa Vascular, mentioned in the previous section, was one of Bioventures' more successful investees – a stent company that built itself from an R&D operation into a full-scale medical device manufacturer.
Others were more successful.
The Canzone is more successful.
