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- 11941: Virtual Reality - What it is and How it Works
- ... 5 to 10 years to develop this technology. In Japan, a company called Matsushita Electric World Ltd. is using VR to sell their products. They employ a VPL Research head-mounted display linked to a high-powered computer to help prospective customers design their own kitchens. Being able to see what your kitchen will look like before you actually refurnish could help you save from costly mistakes in the future. The ...
- 11942: Virtual Reality
- ... It gave Orenstein the opportunity to explore the evils that virtual reality makes possible. After a while, Orenstein realizes that just like the computing age has hackers, the virtual age will have it's own high-tech delinquents. You can't prevent technology from being abused. There will be those who use VR rudely, stupidly, dangerously--just as they do the telephone or computer. Like the telephone and the modem, its ...
- 11943: The V-Chip
- ... the personality settings in the chip. Many new technologies are being developed for smart-TV or data broadcast on this part of the NTSC signal. Basically the V-chip will severely limit the bandwidth for high performance transmission of data on the NTSC signal. There is also to be cost to this new technology, which will be passed to consumers. Estimates are that each chip will cost six dollars wholesale and ...
- 11944: Truth and Lies About the Computer Virus
- ... infects diskette boot sectors as they are accessed. The virus will write a copy of itself to the last track of the diskette, and then alter the boot sector to point to this code. On high density 5.25 inch diskettes, the viral code will be located on Cylinder 79, Side 1, Sectors 8 and 9." Junkie's description is that of a basic stealth/Trojan virus which have been in ...
- 11945: The Telephone System
- ... only one person could use the phone at a time, and other households could listen in on the calls. Finally, the price of local calls was relatively low, however, long-distance calls were placed relatively high when compared to the local telephone bill. Today, approximately 95% of the households across North America have telephones, which is creating a huge opportunity for companies that provide local and long-distance service. Although prices ...
- 11946: The History of the Internet and the WWW
- ... ACM Software Systems Award. He has been named as the recipient of the 1996 ACM Kobayashi award, and corecipient of the 1996 Computers and Communication (C&C) award. He has honorary degrees from the Parsons School of Design, New York (D.F.A., 1996) and Southampton University (D.Sc., 1996), and is a Distinguished Fellow of the British Computer Society. This has just been about Tim, but here is the real ...
- 11947: The History of Computers
- ... and didn't take computers as seriously as they should have. In conclusion, throughout the years, people should have been more interested and involved in computers. Today, nearly everything is centered around them with their high speed capabilities getting even better with every day. They will continue to grow and become more advanced forever.
- 11948: History of The Intel Corporation
- ... and have little or no effect on Intel's sales. Another reason is obviously Intel's reputation. They have built up such a standard of excellence that when someone hears the word Intel they think high- quality. Intel's popularity, reputation, and revenues are a direct result of their marketing strategies. Again, one of the most important factors that has made Intel so sucessful is their reputation that has been built ...
- 11949: The Future of Computer Crime in America
- ... popularized and demonized by the media are often referred to as "Hackers" or "One who obtains unauthorized if not illegal, access to computer data systems and or networks." or the media definition "maladjusted losers forming "high-tech street gangs that are dangerous to society" (Chicago Tribune, 1989) Which ever one is best fitted they are indeed becoming a very serious issue and worry to some in our ever and constantly changing ...
- 11950: The Evaluation of the Microprocessor.
- ... microprocessor 68000 and the 68020(Encarta 95). Math coprocessors, if supported by the application software, would speed up any function that is math-based. The microprocessor 68881 does this by additional set of instructions for high- proformance floating point arithmetic, a set of floating-point data registers, and 22 built-inconstants including p and powers of 10. The microprocessor 68881 conforms to the ANSI/IEEE 754-1985 standard for binary floating ...
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