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- adjective Something that had the capacity to
undergo anupgrade , usually without major effort.
Etymologies
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Examples
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If you want to pay $800 for an EDGE device that is not upgradable, that is your choice and I wish you all the best.
Mobility Today 2009
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If you want to pay $800 for an EDGE device that is not upgradable, that is your choice and I wish you all the best.
Mobility Today 2009
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Ebooks will be upgradable, meaning the author can continue to add DLC downloadable content, which is hugely popular in videogames to books.
Archive 2009-07-01 Joe Konrath 2009
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Let your powerful, upgradable desktop do all the computing and just use your laptop (or smartphone or netbook) as a mobile monitor/keyboard/mouse.
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I can't bring myself to game on a laptop, nor justify a $2000 non-user upgradable one at that.
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It will run on Verizon Wireless 3G network but is upgradable to run on Verizon's 4G high-speed Internet network, the carrier said in a release.
CES: Motorola unveils new tablet, phones Cecilia Kang 2011
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Having an option to use one would be good because this could replace a desktop, but it would have to have an SSD of some large capacity or an EEPROM which would contain the entire OS, be upgradable (by the user) and a battery life that would make this the toy of toys to have.
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Because desktops are so much more upgradable I think a lot of people are buying parts instead of full systems.
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Plus, like other commenters have said, PCs are much more upgradable than laptops will ever be.
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Laptops might be great for getting work done on-the-go, but give me a workstation with three to four monitors, 8GB+ of RAM, and a high-end, upgradable CPU (on the cheap, if you wait a revision or two) any freaking day over a laptop to get serious work done on.
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