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Thursday, November 13th, 2008The floppy drive has died and the Cd is going the same way as it becomes every more easier to carry around masses of data on USB memory sticks otherwise known as flash memory sticks or pen drives.
Sony patented the term “memory stick” when they came out with a new storage device for their digital [...]
Find Out Some Information On Solaris
Wednesday, November 5th, 2008Back in 1987, AT&T and Sun said that the two companies were planning to create a new version of UNIX, merging the two most popular variants at the time - BSD and System V. This new UNIX version would be called UNIX System V Release 4 - SVR4.
In 1991, Sun announced that they were replacing [...]
4gb And More Ram - Will You Ever Need It?
Saturday, September 27th, 2008There is still a degree of confusion in the market place as to what exactly 64 - bit computing is, where it fits in and what it is used for.
Whilst many processors are 64- bit ready unless you have a 64- bit operating system they are more or less redundant as using a standard version [...]
Motion Control - The Heart Of Cnc
Friday, September 26th, 2008Motion control can be applied in many categories such as robotics, CNC operated machine tools and Kinematics, wherein motion control in kinematics are usually simpler. It can be mainly used nowadays with packaging, textile, assembly industries, printing, and semiconductor production. The hardware of a motion controlled machine usually consists of drive systems, motors, a computer, [...]
When Technology Goes Wrong
Thursday, September 4th, 2008Getting a product to market first even it is only weeks ahead of the competition can literally make or break a company and often fortunes are won or lost on this aspect alone.
Equally important is the get it right first time factor, which is a highly important aspect of the design criteria. The closer to [...]
Sony Reader – The Next Must Have Business Technology
Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008It just had to happen one day and it has been on the cards for some time , but the real Digital Book has finally arrived in the guise of the Sony Reader Digital Book PRS505S.
Before the advent of digital books audio books had taken the market place not exactly by storm but well enough [...]