"It's definitely a partnership, because Samsung is new to this space, and [Oculus is] learning a lot about shipping mass quantities of hardware even now".
The amount of hardware was also distracting.
In the event, the Iraqi army fared no better than when it fled Mosul, Iraq's second city, last June, again leaving large quantities of military hardware behind.
At least 150 captured armoured Humvees are now in their hands, as well as stockpiles of weapons including heavy machine guns, AK-47s, grenades and mortars – making the city potentially the Afghan equivalent of Mosul, the Iraqi city which became an Isis stronghold after its supposed defenders, backed by the West, fled Isis, leaving great quantities of military hardware behind.
The British island can be used not only as a base for heavy long-range bombers, but also as a harbour for ships on which huge quantities of military hardware can be "prepositioned", ready to steam towards Kuwait at short notice and off-load the kit needed for a quick march to Baghdad.
There aren't currently any consumer laptops that support Chrome OS — and there won't be until the middle of next year — but Google is running a test program by distributing some unknown quantity of unbranded 'test hardware' codenamed Cr-48 to press and select early adopters across the US.
The same quality of sugar which exchanged, twenty years ago, for a given quantity of manufactures, iron or hardware, will now command at least three times the quantity of those articles.
The pricing for quantity SLAs charges the customers proportional to the scale of hardware and the service time.
Through kidnapping and extortion, looting and selling antiquities, siphoning off oil in territories they conquer, seizing gold bullion and other assets from banks and acquiring large quantities of American military hardware in the course of their advance, Isis has become the wealthiest jihadist organisation in the world.
The outcome measures were the presence and quantity of bacteria on the bone and hardware samples, normalised for the mass of the sample processed.
