One gigasecond, or 1 000 000 000 seconds, is slightly more than thirty-one and a half years.
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Giga ethernet is technologies for transmitting Ethernetframes at a rate of a gigabit per second,
I assume "gig" is short for "giga-bit per second" or gbps. mbps means "mega-bit per second". In this case, mega means million, while giga means billion, so giga is much more.
The prefix giga- usually refers to a multiplying factor of one billion; a gigahertz is one billion cycles per second.
Gigaflop is billion (giga) floating point operations per second.
1 gigahertz is equal to 1 billion cycles per second.
Giga-tronics Incorporated (GIGA) had its IPO in 1983.
If you mean a giga second, yes it exists. however, in common terminology, it's best to go with hours, days, months and years
As of July 2014, the market cap for Giga-tronics Incorporated (GIGA) is $10,258,869.06.
In math, there are 9 zeros in giga. Giga is part of the SI prefixes. Giga symbol is G. If giga were money it would means you have one billion dollars.
In the SI (metric) system of units, the prefix "giga..." means "a billion of them".
'giga...' = 109
The symbol for Giga-tronics Incorporated in NASDAQ is: GIGA.