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Natural Disaster Causes 3% Of Data Loss
By parkoskar
Natural DisastersNatural Disasters is the least likely cause of data loss however they can kill an entire company. The eruption of natural disasters and the complete equipment Read more...
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Small Wonders
By Paolo Basauri, Mon Jan 2nd
What are Single Board Computers When most people think of computers, the image of a PC or laptopcomes to mind. Some may even recall the football field sizecomputers of the 1960's and 70's before the emergence of the PC.Very few people would picture single board computers , even ifthere was one sitting right in front of them! A single boardcomputer is the terminology used for a printed circuit boardthat contains a processor, memory, I/O (input/output) and aclock. Single board computers (aka SBC's) resemble themotherboard contained in a typical PC, but include all theelements of a basic within it's small design. Since theearly 1980's, the technology behind this type of computers hasbeen used in industrial manufacturing and computerized productdesign to apply basic processing functions for high-tech productfeatures. Usage of Single Board Computers
Also commonly referred to as embedded computers, single boardcomputers are used in products from airplanes and rocket ships,to toys and high performance athletic shoes. Almost everyoneuses single board computers without being aware of theirexistence. Most products that utilize technology (suchas fax machines, cameras, cell phones, etc) contain embeddedsingle board computers. While these tiny computers can host afull size operating system such as Windows XP, most SBC's haveinternal operating systems that take up much less space. Simpleroperating systems equal a lower cost per computer. Software forsingle board computers is generally contained on a flash memorysystem or ROM chip. Quality indictors for single board systemsinclude
Obsolete computer hardware, remember this?
Finding a few boxes with obsoleted computer hardware and games brings back memories of a bygone age of computing.
Made in China, a security risk?
Recent reports of counterfeit computer hardware from China have once again sparked the discussion on whether this poses a security risk.
Global warming, fact or farce?
Global warming and the environment: topics that have been discussed numerous times. Here is another look at what we, as end users, can do.
Is the HD-DVD versus Blu-ray format war finally over?
Is HD-DVD fighting a losing battle and will Blu-ray prevail or will HD-DVD's price and backwards compatibility win the consumer over?
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Your Pc Could Be A Spy
By James
You might have a spy in your home, and it's not James Bond. Heck, it's not even human! Your computer might be collecting your personal information and passing it on to companies and people anywhere Read more...
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Real Estate Records In The Computer Age
By Mark Walters, Mon Jan 2nd
It wasn't long ago that the records of real property title couldbe found in a collection of huge, thousand page books residingin the office of the county recorder. Now those same records areall Read more...
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Obsolete computer hardware, remember this?
Finding a few boxes with obsoleted computer hardware and games brings back memories of a bygone age of computing.Made in China, a security risk?
Recent reports of counterfeit computer hardware from China have once again sparked the discussion on whether this poses a security risk.Global warming, fact or farce?
Global warming and the environment: topics that have been discussed numerous times. Here is another look at what we, as end users, can do.Is the HD-DVD versus Blu-ray format war finally over?
Is HD-DVD fighting a losing battle and will Blu-ray prevail or will HD-DVD's price and backwards compatibility win the consumer over?
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