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Technology
The practical application of knowledge, especially in a particular area, is called technology. Advances in technology affect every area of our lives. This category is for questions about technology and includes everything from how to remove a scratch from a CD to applications of electronics to what polyester is made from and more.
35,090 Questions
What is globalisation and how has it affected modern design?
Globalization can lead to design diversification as the markets undergo cultural segmentation and varying expectations of need, value, and quality. This can be both advantageous as well as puzzling to design teams.
That having been said, globalization also allows for cross-cultural collaboration and a far more accessible evaluation of predecessor or even competitor designs. On a global scale, this then can, and has led to large scale market adoption resulting in possible premature design trends. This is also both good and bad, as the market begins to adopt and demand the 'trend' and inherent design paradigms in lieu of possibly better emerging ones. But at the same time, globalization almost antithetically provides for greater market diversity which in turn allows for emerging designs to replace the archetype.
Where can you download Apple's Helvetica Font free?
I found "VIdeos by KM ~ Blog", I added the link, I don't seem to see where the viewer find it get it, so it's right here. http://vbykm.wordpress.com/2008/09/28/download-apples-myriad-font-for-free-mac/
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What does the company BT Broadband Talk do?
The company BT Broadband Talk offers products and services to people who operate their own business, be it small business or large business. One of these services is, the access to both a phone line and broadband service with a 3 month special offer which is free of monthly pay.
How to Factory Reset Arlo Wire-Free Camera?
Factory resetting your Arlo wire-free camera returns your Arlo wire-free camera to its default settings and eliminates the camera from your account. It indicates that you must follow the Arlo app setup method to run your Arlo camera after a factory reset.
To factory reset my Arlo wire-free camera:
- Press and hold the sync button on the Arlo camera for approximately 15 seconds until the camera LED starts glowing amber, then let go.
Note: If you possess an Arlo Ultra old or newer or Arlo Pro 3 old or newer cameras, you must release the camera from the camera installation to reach the sync button.
2.Make sure that the Arlo camera LED glows amber three times.
Ponder: Make sure to let go of the sync button when the camera LED starts glowing amber. If you hold the sync button for a very long time, you must restart the factory reset process until the camera LED blinks amber three times after letting go of the sync button.
3.Later a factory reset, the Arlo camera still appears on the Arlo app, but it is disabled.
4.For re-adding your Arlo camera to the Arlo app:
a. Open the Arlo app or log .
The Devices page will appear on the screen.
b. Hit or click the settings icon under the Arlo camera feed.
c. Scroll to the bottom of the Device Settings page, and click the Remove Device button.
d. Close the Device Settings page opened on the screen.
e. Close the Device Settings page opened on the screen.
f. Click the Add New Device field displayed on the Devices page.
g. Choose Cameras, and follow the instructions to connect your Arlo camera to your Wi-Fi network and set it up.
You can also perform a factory reset on your Arlo wire-free camera in the Arlo app. Hit Device Settings > Remove Device requiring the Arlo camera to be online and to have battery power.
How do you choose any topic for the presentation related to information technology?
On the basis of your interest..
first find your interest weather in s/w or H/W. And then you can go for particular course of that area...
- Open in Google Docs Viewer
- Open link in new tab
- Open link in new window
- Open link in new incognito window
- Download file
- Copy link address
- Edit PDF File on PDFescape.com
Difference between token ring and Ethernet bus?
Token bus is as far as I know the theory that token ring's transmission is based on.
Both physical layers of networking, can be said that they were two competing set of networking technology, both initial members of IEEE 802.x networking family.
Token ring is based on passing packets along a track from one station to another like a passenger in a train, for fail-safe redundancy there were 2 duplicate tracks can be thought as one clockwise one counter-clockwise in a ringed/circular arrangement.
Ethernet is rather about shooting packets from source to destination. If there is another packet being shot a collision is this, the packets are lost and shooters agree to re-shoot at a random time hopefully and likely so avoid the collision again, but if it happens again do it again and again...
What is the best robot in the world?
This is a very open-ended question. I have spent a lot of time watching develpments in the industry of robotics and artificial intelligence and have found a vast array of excellent products.
In the category of military robotics I would have to say that IROBOT's "Packbot" line of robots are extremely well developed and have been combat proven. I have personally witnessed these robots preforming demolitions on IEDs or Improvised Explosive Devices buried in war zone roadways, a duty that was previously preformed by soldiers.
In home robotics there are many different examples. My personal favorites would again come from IROBOT. The company builds a fantastic line of home cleaning robots that clean everything from carpet to hard-wood and tile and even pools and gutters. The "Roomba" series of robotic vaccuum cleaners are leading the industry and have surpassed any competition. The "Scooba" cleans hard floors just as effectively. The "Looj" cleans gutters (believe it or not.) The "Verro" cleans pools. "The Dirt Dog" handles work-shops and garages like a pro, and the new "Connect-R" robot is in charge of keeping families in touch during separations.
In the entertainment field, though it is flooded. The discontinued Sony "AIBO" Entertainment Robot lead the pack. The robot was so friendly and packed with so many features that it still stands out as the top of the line. However, newer models are coming into the market from toy brands that are showing some promise.
The best robot for developers and students as well as hobbiests would have to be the "PC Bot" from White Box Robotics. This fantastic machine is a rolling, seeing, hearing and sensing PC. It comes with PC expansion slots and runs familiar PC operating systems and is expandable and programmable. This machine is fascinating.
Check out all of the above mentioned robots because each is a gem and worthy of research.
ASIMO made by Honda is good. It can run and go round in a circle and can recognise objects. Even a person pointing. If u call its name it will turn to face you. If an unusual sound occurs it will turn in the direction. It also looks like a child but there is also a sense of empathy which is the result due to its "human like" behaviour.
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When troubleshooting a computer why might you have to enter BIOS setup?
when troubleshooting a computer, why might you have to enter BIOS setup? List three reasons
What are the techniques used to test economic feasibility?
Technical feasibility is a measure of the practically of a technical solution and the availability of technical resources and expertise. Normally, technical feasibility addresses three major issues
Give 5 examples of mechanical energy?
1. moving water such as river
2. moving turbine such as those found in power plants
3. moving object such as vehicles
4. rotation and revolution of the earth
5 . walking and running
What information about the hard drive can you not find on the label on the hard drive?
Magnet type, internal circuitry, number of discs inside the drive. There is plenty of information you can not read from the label. A word of warning however, the screws on a hard drive are set to a specific tension, so if you intend to open a hard drive do not expect it to work properly again.
How many things can you redeem on redemption day on lockerz?
I think only once for an hour but tomorrow will be February 9th, 2011 and I think redemption is tomorrow so it will be my first redemption.
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Ok. So redemption day on lockerz is twice a month and 3 times if there is a shopperz redemption.
(You Can only redem 1 thing and everything goes quick!)
Which rays is used in bluetooth?
generally infrared rays or microwaves sometimes are used in a Bluetooth but it depends upon the usage,speed, and range for low range and less efficiency infrared rays are use whereas for high intensity and range microwaves are used.
Do you need a computer to use a iPad?
not really i would say. as for as i know, you can put music and book ETC, directly through wifi. if you won't to format it then youll need a computer to do that, other wise you don't need a computer.
When was the 1st amplifier made?
the first amplifier was made in the year 1909. this was the audio amplifier
of vacuum tube type.
Besides DVD-r what other standards are available for burning DVDs?
DVD-R: The most universal of recordable DVD formats that is used by computer DVD writers as well as most DVD recorders. DVD-R is a write-once format, much like CD-R and discs made in this format can be played in most current DVD players. DVD-R discs need to be finalized at the conclusion of the recording process (like a CDR) before they can be played in another DVD player.
DVD-R DL A record-once format that is identical to DVD-R, except that it has two layers on the same side of the DVD. This allows twice the recording time capacity on a single side. This format is being incorporated slowly on some newer DVD Recorders. Although the actual recording format is the same as DVD-R, the physical difference between a standard DVD-R disc and a DVD-R DL disc may result in less playback compatibility on some DVD players that normally have the ability to play standard single layer DVD-R discs.
DVD-RW: Recordable and rewritable format (like CD-RW) promoted by Pioneer, Sharp, and Sony. Discs are playable in most DVD players, provided it is recorded in the straight Video Mode and finalized. In addition, the DVD-RW format also has the ability to perform Chase Play, which is similar to Time Slip used in the DVD-RAM format (refer to the explanation for the DVD-RAM format). However, this function is available only in what is referred to as VR mode. DVD-RW recordings made in VR mode may not be as compatible with other DVD players.
DVD+RW: Recordable and rewritable format promoted primarily by Philips, with a host of partners, including Yamaha, HP, Ricoh, Thomson (RCA), Mitsubishi, APEX, and Sony. Claims to offer a greater degree of compatibility with current DVD technology than DVD-RW. The DVD+RW format is also the easiest to use, in terms of basic recording, as the discs do not need to be finalized at the conclusion of the recording process in order to play in another DVD player. This is due to the finalization process being performed during the actual recording process itself.
DVD+R: A record-once format introduced and backed by Philips and adopted by the other DVD+RW proponents, that is said to be easier to use than DVD-R, while still playable in most current DVD players. DVD+R discs need to be finalized before they can play in another DVD player.
DVD+R DL A record-once format that is identical to DVD+R, except that it has two layers on the same side of the DVD. This allows twice the recording time capacity on a single side. This format is being incorporated on most new PCs with DVD writers, but is slowly being introduced into standalone DVD recorders. Although the actual recording format is the same as DVD+R, the physical difference between a standard DVD+R disc and a DVD+R DL disc may result in less playback compatibility on some DVD players that normally have the ability to play standard single layer DVD+R discs.
DVD-RAM: Recordable and rewritable format promoted by Panasonic, Toshiba, Samsung, and Hitachi, which is not playback compatible with most standard DVD players, and is not compatible with most DVD-ROM computer drives. One of the unique features of DVD-RAM, however, is its ability (with its random access and quick writing speed) to allow the user to watch the beginning of a recording while the DVD recorder is still recording the end of the program. This is referred to as "Time Slip". This is great if a phone call interrupts your viewing or if you come home late from work and miss the beginning that important TV episode or televised sporting event. Another advantage of DVD-RAM is its extensive capability for on-disc editing. With its quick access speed, you can rearrange the playback order of scenes and delete other scenes from playback, without erasing the original video. However, it must be re-noted that the recording made is not compatible with playback on most standard DVD players.
When using classful IPv4 addressing a network ID always ends with an octet of?
Always ends with an octet of 0
What happens at the End of mobile phone contract obligation?
The service providers will continue to bill you. If you got a phone tied with the contract they will contact you and offer to upgrade the phone to a newer model.
Which of the following is a technology-related indicator?
accessing systems at unusual times without authorization
keeping unauthorized backups
Can computers keep getting faster?
Yes, very much so. All tasks such as web surfing and email will speed up along with the times it takes to open programs. It will also allow more programs to run simultaneously without slowing down.
Games continue to advance and require better, faster computers to play them.
Programs such as Folding@home (a medical research program that people run on their computers, combining the power of many computers to do demanding calculations) will speed up and bring us closer to results for deadly diseases.
Military computers need to many complex calculation in a short amount of time to intercept missiles and such.
What is the advantage of static routing protocol?
It will always stay the same, and will not change. Usally used to direct internet traffic out of the Local Area Network.
Which theory compares light movement to dropping a pebble into a pond?
The theory of comparing light movement to dropping a pebble into a pond is called light refraction.
Can a dc 5v device use a dc 9v cord?
That's almost twice the voltage. The chances of frying your device is high.
