Sentence examples for technological first from inspiring English sources

It was a technological first that begot a new kind of espionage.

BEFORE Senator John McCain's presidential campaign ended, it tossed off at least one technological first -- a virtual kaffeeklatsch.

Nicolas Orellana, 36, and Yaseen Noorani, 24, MSc students at Lancaster University, scooped the James Dyson award for their O-Wind Turbine, which – in a technological first – takes advantage of both horizontal and vertical winds without requiring steering.

"They're the first people to penetrate a subglacial Antarctic environment, and that's a real technological first".

The Government said no to what would have been a British, and world, technological first.

Last year, to help meet the challenges of protecting civilians in the vast Democratic Republic of Congo -- where there is just one peacekeeper per 117 square kilometers -- we launched a UUAV program, a technological first for the UN.

BBC This World Cup will see some technological firsts.

Buckingham Palace is always eager to highlight the Queen's past technological firsts.

Among the technological firsts from BTS' wearables group were the "Terminator vision" biometric visualization of threats and biomedical scanning.

In that time Apple has risen to become one of the world's largest companies, but that has come at the cost of genuine innovation, technological firsts, and the reliance of marginal gains on commodity hardware.

In fact this was only one of the technological "firsts" that marked the venture; there were gadgets in profusion.