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- 3491: Software Piracy: A Big Crime With Big Consequences
- ... the receiving end. These individuals can be anyone. All they need is a computer and access to a computer. In this an individual willingly breaks copyright law and retrieves by whatever means copyrighted software. In effect this individual steals the software for their use. Again in this case the offenders are usually minors. Keep in mind that is it not only minors that are committing acts of software piracy, many adults ...
- 3492: Ethernet
- ... with its own unique carrier frequency, using a technique called "frequency division modulation". These different frequencies are multiplexed onto the network cabling in such a way to allow multiple simultaneous "conversations to take place. The effect is similar to having several virtual networks traversing a single piece of wire. Network devices "tuned" to one frequency can't hear the "signal on other frequencies, and visa-versa. Cable-TV is an example ...
- 3493: Catalytic Converters
- ... behind this was that if a leaded gasoline was used the lead would cover the platinum and palladium pellets rendering them ineffective and thereby ceasing the reaction to exist. Phosphorus had much of the same effect on the pellets so the gasoline must contain minimal amounts of it as well. A catalytic converter can be located in every new vehicle today, unless the vehicle runs on diesel fuel. In case you ...
- 3494: Interactive Television
- ... is now. But for now it is up to the corporations and advertisers as to what they offer us. The future is moving fast and by the year 2000 many new technologies will be in effect. Television will be with us for a long time, but the way we watch it is yet to be seen. It is certain that television and other forms of entertainment will change in the times ...
- 3495: Development of Computers and Technology
- ... the ideas required to make an electronic digital computer actually work, although some computer historians dispute this decision. But during the war years, Mauchly and Eckert were able to use the ABC principals in dramatic effect to create the ENIAC. Computers Become More Powerful The size of ENIAC's numerical "word" was 10 decimal digits, and it could multiply two of these numbers at a rate of 300 per second, by ...
- 3496: Cyberspace and the American Dream: A Magna Carta for the Knowledge Age
- ... the electronically stored and transmitted knowledge of the Third Wave. A more sophisticated approach starts with recognizing how the Third Wave has fundamentally altered the nature of knowledge as a "good," and that the operative effect is not technology per se (the shift from printed books to electronic storage and retrieval systems), but rather the shift from a mass- production, mass-media, mass-culture civilization to a demassified civilization. The big ...
- 3497: The Computer Revolution
- ... use phones, pagers, cellular phones, fax machines, or e-mail. People could not write documents because many offices do not even have a typewriter. Business is not the only aspect of our lives that is effect by computers, we could not by things at the store, use most appliances in our homes, drive our cars, or even get electricity, because the power commands use computers to control the flow electricity. In ...
- 3498: Computer System in the Context of Retail Business
- ... That was related to the freedom of information policies. Equity- some jobs can be done by people who were menially ill and companies should provide opportunity to them. The Environment- The technology had a great effect to the environment, such as power saving computers, less radiation computer in retailing business and also air condition to change the temperature of the workplace. * Similarities between the computer based systems in the context of ...
- 3499: Computer Crimes: Laws Must Be Pass To Address The Increase In Computer Crimes
- ... computer crimes such activities can represent a major business loss. "While most attention is currently being given to the criminal aspects of computer abuses, it is likely that civil action will have an equally important effect on long term security problems."(Alexander, V119) The issue of computer crimes draw attention to the civil or liability aspects in computing environments. In the future there may tend to be more individual and class ...
- 3500: Computer Crime
- ... and should be treated as such. Current Canadian laws are some of the most lenient in industrialized counties. They were also in place much later than other countries put their laws about computer crime into effect, when compared to the United States and Japan. The Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1985 included a number of specific computer crime- related offences. Now, for the first time, Canadian law enforcement agencies can lay charges ...
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