At the time, Apple sought an injunction against Samsung (and more specifically, the Galaxy Nexus later on) because they claimed Samsung infringed patents that dealt with slide-to-unlock functionality (#8,046,721), a typing interface that suggests words, (#8,074,172), a unified search interface (#8,086,604), and the ability to tie device actions to particular data structures (#5,946,647).
And GoPro's own drones and virtual reality rigs could unlock new functionality that spur sales.
But users that have passed verification unlock greater functionality — such as being able to search among other (verified) users to find peers or specialists to expand their professional network.
You can also simplify your development by creating a single version of your app that uses In App Purchase to unlock additional functionality, eliminating the need to create Lite versions of your app.
That fee also unlocks new functionality too — think shelf life indicators and cooking methods for scanned/searched foods.
According to a story on Ars Technica, this is one of the reasons Apple went ahead and unlocked 802.11n functionality in its hardware.
3.1.1 In-App Purchase: If you want to unlock features or functionality within your app, (by way of example: subscriptions, in-game currencies, game levels, access to premium content, or unlocking a full version), you must use in-app purchase.
If two users like each other, Charm unlocks their chat functionality.
Apple says it will unlock more HomePod Siri functionality eventually, making use of the six internal microphones.
As of 2012, however, At Bat is free and anyone can access the features above, but if you pay for a MLB.tv subscription, you can unlock the app's full functionality — chief of which is the ability to watch games live.
We are not just a speech company, we're really a company who believes that human language is the key to unlocking a lot of this functionality, making it accessible, making it findable, and making it easy to interact with.
