The vast majority of the cost comes at the start, in the design of hardware (like sensors) and, more important, in creating the software that produces the capability to carry out various tasks. Once this is achieved, the marginal cost of the hardware is relatively low (and declines as scale rises), and the marginal cost of replicating the software is essentially zero.

So you are not talking about low cost, you are talking about ultra low cost.

It's not about low cost.

It's about ultra low cost.

Third, we have already used up many of the low cost options that were once available. Low cost oil is rapidly being depleted.

Among the low cost waste water treatment options available are anaerobic treatment systems, which have the advantage of simple construction and low cost maintenance.

Why not make myself a low cost napkin?

Moreover, an existing pipeline network implies that this conventional gas can be brought to Europe at a low marginal cost. From an economic (and environmental) standpoint, fracking is thus unlikely to bring large benefits for Europe shale gas might simply substitute for plentiful conventional gas.

R.A. Mashelkar Breakthrough designs for ultra low cost products

We're also looking at low cost water treatment systems.

This situation, combined with marginal bank lending and low levels of official development assistance, undermined the efforts to meet the Millennium Development Goals.

Low cost providers around the world can do it cheaper.

Which was a very good thing, providing low cost clothing.

Thulasiraj Ravilla How low cost eye care can be world class

(c) Transfer of technology for low cost housing and basic infrastructure

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(v) Promoting access to low cost and effective drugs and related pharmaceutical products

Low cost family restaurant chain, for those of you who don't know it.

Dean Ornish talks about simple, low tech and low cost ways to take advantage of the body's natural desire to heal itself.

Minority communities' trust in Kosovo's political and administrative systems remains low, and their involvement in the political process and in senior levels of the civil service remains marginal.

In the health sector, UNICEF, in partnership with the World Bank and the World Health Organization (WHO), has developed a prioritization method called marginal budgeting for bottlenecks (MBB) that first identifies implementation cost restraints in the health system and then estimates the marginal costs of overcoming these constraints.

Now while this may be the low economic cost solution, this is certainly not the low environmental or human health and safety solution.

You have to have low cost, but you also have to have a function.

So, the beauty of mesh networks you can have these very low cost devices.

Which is why, in part, donor agencies provide condoms at low or no cost.

China and India represent more than mushrooming factories and low cost semi skilled labor.

The problem is that we can create these large reserves only in places where there are no people, where there is no social conflict, where the political cost is really low and the economic cost is also low.

And then, the most important thing is, it gives us large math for low cost.

It is a low cost platform with a moderately long operational life capable of future evolution.

With the result we have very high productivity, very high quality at very, very low cost.

He suggested that precautionary steps be considered during construction, such as low cost lightning rod technologies.

Well known, low cost, and low tech interventions do not reach those most in need for example immunization against tetanus, exclusive breastfeeding, simple care for low weight babies, and antibiotics for infection. Such interventions are extremely cost effective, and packaging these interventions together and linking them with other health programs reduces costs further.

Conversion Sound has developed a high quality, ultra low cost digital hearing aid for the developing world.

We created competition for ourselves, and then we made eye care affordable by making low cost consumables.

Offshoring means relocating non core activities to low cost areas while maintaining the activity within the organization.

We had marginal profit I did.

However, the approach I built here is actually high resolution, low cost, and probably most importantly, very scalable.

Resolution 251 20 III 2002 MsZ approving the low cost housing family houses or apartment houses development policy.

So there has to be function, the function has to be predictable and the cost has to be low.

So, I think it's as low cost as we're likely to be able to come up and make things.

This is powered by low cost VSAT technology, aggressively trying to reach farmers to bring them into the market.

I believe I've shown you how we can work with nature at very low cost to reverse all this.

A municipal council had drawn up and approved a plan to develop low cost housing, principally benefiting local Roma.

Finally, the project will establish a low cost integrated satellite data acquisition system for NOAA and METEOSAT data in Harare.

Of the major low cost launchers of European countries and the United States, only Pegasus and Taurus are flight proven.