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• n  an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose
  the device is small enough to wear on your wrist
  a device intended to conserve water
• n  something in an artistic work designed to achieve a particular effect
• n  any clever maneuver
  he would stoop to any device to win a point
• n  any ornamental pattern or design (as in embroidery)
• n  an emblematic design (especially in heraldry)
  he was recognized by the device on his shield

• A new generation of devices is moving computing power off the desktop and into everyday items--TVs, phones and even park benches--making access quick, easy and less costly.
• Read THE PAGE on your Mobile Device.
• Dashboard GPS devices are thieves' hot new target.

• gimmick
• twist

News & Articles

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• Medical device startup raises $13.1 million
  Medical device startup NeuroTronik, which was spun out of a Chapel Hill business accelerator just 11 months ago, has raised its first round of outside funding: $13.1 million that is earmarked for continued development of a system to treat heart failure.
  June 13, 2013 - The News & Observer
• Medical-Device Makers Urged by FDA to Boost Cybersecurity
  Hospitals and medical-device makers are being urged by the U.S. government to boost safeguards against computer hackers and malware that can disrupt the use of life-saving technology.
  June 13, 2013 - Bloomberg
• Medical device startup raises $13.1 million
  Medical device startup NeuroTronik, which was spun out of a Chapel Hill business accelerator just 11 months ago, has raised its first round of outside funding: $13.1 million that is earmarked for continued development of a system to treat heart failure.
  June 13, 2013 - The News & Observer