Just as there are aficionados who snap up customized, souped-up Mercedes for more than $100,000, there are avid gamers who live on the bleeding edge of constant upgrades and ever newer stuff, from 200-watt speakers to the latest in force feedback joysticks.
For Hynix, he said, the problem is the need for constant upgrading to keep up with the competition.
On the one hand, data is never lost — it's floating out there in cyberspace forever — but, on the other, our memories (and those of our computers) are limited and subject to constant upgrades.
Efforts to achieve this goal centre mainly on the appointment of the "best and brightest officers" and in particular, the constant upgrading of their skills and knowledge for judicial excellence.
Here Japan's constant upgrading of its infrastructure is surely an inspiration.
Just as Microsoft keeps its edge by constant upgrades, so Roche still owns hundreds of patents on PCR-related techniques, and on new methods such as "real-time" PCR, which is able to quantify genetic material in a single step.
In the 1990s the airline obediently went along with the constant upgrade cycle that Intel, Microsoft and other tech powerhouses foisted on corporate America.
In the Nineties the airline obediently went along with the constant upgrade cycle that Intel, Microsoft and other tech powerhouses foisted on corporate America.
First, there is a lot to be said for a phone that can be used without (a) a manual, and (b) an operating system whose constant upgrades make everything you previously knew how to do on it obsolete.
Windows 10 – labeled as the last version of Windows with its constant upgrades – is seen as the answer, but users have to upgrade to it first.
