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Optical mice replace the rubber roller ball with light sensors that bounce off any surface and pinpoint the position of the mouse.
With the Nazi naval communications rendered transparent, the British could pinpoint the position of the U-boats, steering convoys safely around them and, taking the offensive, sending destroyers to sink them.
One helpful factor has been American legislation that requires operators to be able to pinpoint the position of any mobile phone from which an emergency call is made, prompting operators to add positioning technology to their networks and handsets.
Skyhook Wireless, which provides location services to pinpoint the position of cellphone users, filed a suit late last year accusing Google of getting manufacturers like Motorola to break contracts with Skyhook and use Google location services on Android phones instead.
Increasingly ubiquitous wireless technologies require novel localization techniques to pinpoint the position of an uncooperative node, whether the target is a malicious device engaging in a security exploit or a low-battery handset in the middle of a critical emergency.
All three used a technique known as x-ray crystallography to pinpoint the position of thousands of atoms in the cellular machine known as the ribosome, and all will share one-third of the $1.4 million prize.
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In their efforts to pinpoint the positions of centromeres on fruit fly chromosomes, a team led by Gary Karpen of the Salk Institute in La Jolla, California, blasted flies with gamma rays, which broke the ends off of some of the chromosomes.
On the outside of each plate, make a mark close to an edge and a mark on the opposite side of the plate; these marks pinpoint the positions of the origin of the worms and the location of the attractive odorant.
The unique number of each cell pinpoints the position of Zain's Saudi SIM cards, given to pilgrims on arrival in Mecca.
The technology enabled them to avoid ambushes and pinpoint the location of enemy positions.
"But because of the kit on the aircraft, we had been able to pinpoint the enemy position quickly after they fired on us.
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