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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.

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What ways do you make electricity that are bad for the earth?

Using NON RENEWABLE RESOURCES like Fossil Fuels, Petroleum Products & NUCLEAR Energy are methods that are harmful for Environment on EARTH and their usage should be reduced by generating Elelctricity through Renewable resources.

What are the examples of technology that helps us live comfortably?

Stoves, refrigerators, microwave ovens, central heating/cooling, vehicles, televisions, etc.

How did technology improve travel?

Cars helps you get places on the ground without walking.Planes help you get places even faster by flying.

What are some phones with pre-installed games?

Some phone company get paid to get games on the phone likeadvertising

Why a throat microphone is best when it is very noisy?

Because it picks up vibrations directly from the person's voice-box - instead of receiving them through the air, where they mix with background sounds.

What is Romans numerals and some example?

Roman numerals are numbers that used to be used instead of the numbers today. They are letters that stand for numbers.

Examples:

III : 3

V : 5

XI : 11

LX : 60

How does a DVD writer work with regular DVDs?

You have to have writable DVD's in order to be able to record on to them; there is no way to get around that aspect of it. Regular DVD's play or allow access to what is stored on them; a write can record to a DVD-RW but can not record or store to a regular DVD.

What is the purpose of sky TV?

Sky TV provide endless channels of entertainment (movies, sport etc.) all at a reasonable price. There are also a large amount of free-to-air channels available, improving value for money even further.

Not only do they supply every popular entertainment channel; they also give you the extremely useful ability to pause, rewind and fast forward programs in real time. Additionally, to ensure you never have to miss a show again, Sky allow you to record any aired program onto the Sky box's hard drive, allowing the user to watch it when they choose to.

Furthermore, as a little add-on from Sky, you are able to watch Sky TV on-the-go via your mobile, tablet or PC using Sky Go.

All the details including the subscription costs are on Sky's official website. The link is also provided below.

What do you mean by technology life cycle?

basically it means how long with the technology be viable for. Most people and companies dont want to invest large amounts of time and money into a new system that will not be viable after a short time span. Most times if you can get about 3-5 years from hardware or software then it is worth it depending on the investment.

Why don't people use the spinning wheel anymore?

In my opinion, people don't use the spinning wheel anymore because of all the new technology and safety. The sewing machines and other machines are safer and faster than the spinning wheel.

Why does Marc garneau like space?

While I can't answer as to the exact reason why Marc likes space, as a fellow Canadian I think I can answer with a very general:

"Because Space is Cool. And Awesome."

March Garneau was the first Canadian into space in 1984, but before that he was in the Royal Canadian Navy and stationed on a ship. Perhaps he likes all "ships", whether they float on the ocean or in space?

How do you make home made signal booster for broadband?

Legally - you can't ! Only approved equipment can be used to boost radio waves - because you could interfere with a legitimate users communications if you attempt to make one yourself ! People have been prosecuted in a court of law for interfering with radio-communications, and the penalties are severe !

What is communication bus in IT?

If by IT you mean computer architecture, then the communication bus would be a physical path on the circuit board, that connects various components which passes electrical signals between each other.
The nature of the signal is either "on" or "off" and the path is either serial or parallel in nature. The timing of each signal is regulated by a controller to avoid more than one component from sending a signal.

How do you get someone to answer your question?

It depends what the question is - and whether someone who knows the answer has viewed it !

How do you get documents in megapolis?

Act of Territorial Expansion is a document which can be given to your friends or to you as a gift. It is stored in your storehouse. If you accept it as a gift and once you have enough Acts for a certain expansion, you can buy the expansion for the Acts. You can also sell one Act for 100 coins.

How do you store data on a disc?

CDs and DVDs both use a storage technique called optical storage. The data is stored on the discs by burning microscopic holes on the exterior of the disc, invisible to the naked eye. CD and DVD readers then perceive these holes as data and displays it to the user or computer. This is why you "Burn" something onto a CD/DVD.

Can you use the apple store on tablets?

it depends if the tablet is apple or not if not then there currently is no app to do so on other tablets

Does AT and T actually give you a free device?

No company actually gives you a free device. You pay for it in your contract - as a monthly fee.