Many late-model cars have auxiliary inputs that allow a portable device to be played through the car's audio system; some have USB connectors for portables as well.
Instead, its upcoming Switch console's selling point is that it lets you both play games on your TV at home, and use it as a portable device to play wherever you like.
The vMigo ($50 jakkstvgames.com, 6 and up, extra pets $30 each) is a clever dog simulator that includes a motion-sensing pedometer in the L.C.D. portable device, to record how much your dog has been exercised.
The Americans used a portable device to take the women's fingerprints and scan their retinas, a standard practice to develop a biometric record of the Iraqis in the area.
The helicopters are monitored as they fly autonomously to a forward operating base, where a marine controller on the ground takes over using a portable device to direct the drop.
Together with the Wellcome Trust, the money will go into five areas of research, including a portable device to test bodily fluids and statistical modelling of how many cases and deaths from Ebola can be expected and the health care facilities needed as a consequence.
However, a portable device to be used for portable bedside chest DTS is not on the market yet.
The company is just starting to develop a portable device to detect different types of bacteria on samples such as blood and saliva.
