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Collector: One side of a bipolar transistor. When the base is pulsed, current flows from the emitter to the collector, or vice versa depending on the design. See drain.; Full Collector Definition >>

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Vintage Computer Festival: The rare, historic, and bizarre: Blow off the dust and get ready to dig through boxes. News.com's Kara Tsuboi takes a tour of the biggest garage sale for antique computers, vintage video games, and discarded gadgets--the Vintage Computer Festival at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, Calif. And for the first time in decades,...; Tags: Productivity, Games, Personal Technology, vintage, computer, geek, collector, hardware, linc, synthesizer, history, kara tsuboi; Videos 2007-11-06
Collector's Gateway (exe): Webkinz Pets online. Software features include: Online Price Guide Lets you check Webkinz prices. Multi-page Web browser lets you cross check Webkinz information. Keep track of your collection. Very user-friendly software. Add pictures Webkinz pictures to your collection. Price check feature compares online prices of Webkinz from top sites including...; Tags: Gateway Inc., eBay Inc., Collector, Webkinz, Tools & Techniques, Web Browsers, Management, Internet; Software downloads 2007-04-27
Collector's Gateway (Disney) (exe): Find Disney Collectibles online. Software features include: Online Price Guide Lets you check disney prices. Multi-page Web browser lets you cross check disney information. Keep track of your collection. Very user-friendly software. Add pictures disney pictures to your collection. Price check feature compares online prices of disney from top sites...; Tags: Disney Corp., Gateway Inc., eBay Inc., Collector, Tools & Techniques, Web Browsers, Management, Internet; Software downloads 2007-04-27
Fun and profit with obsolete computers: Fun and profit with obsolete computersObsolete computers.I have a small collection of oldies. My first computer was a Commodore Vic-20, which I still have then upgraded to a 64 and a 128-D. Have a few 286's, 386's, p75, p133, p200 Cyrix and a bunch of old motherboards, parts and memory....; Tags: disk, computer, Collector; Discussion threads 2007-04-16
First on-chip cooling system?: Researchers at the University of Washington UW have developed a cooling device small enough to fit on a computer chip. This tiny ion pump uses an electrical charge 'rather than liquid or fans to create a cooling air jet right at the surface of the chip.' This research project looks...; Tags: emitter, chip; Blog posts 2006-08-24

AlbumGen (exe): The stamp collector's dream. It lets you create your own album pages quickly & easily. Designed to save you time & money. Designing your own pages was never so intuitive & easy to use. Create your own pages your way. Fantastic for the topical collector or for exhibit pages. It...; Tags: Dream, Album, Collector; Software downloads 2006-05-25
Privacy groups attack IRS rules on sale of tax data: Privacy advocates are taking aim at recently revealed IRS rules on the sale of tax information, the Washington Post reports. The proposal, issued in December, was billed by the IRS as improving privacy protections for taxpayers, detailing the steps for getting permission to use the information. But...; Tags: Internal Revenue Service, taxpayer; Blog posts 2006-03-23
Collector's Gateway-(Yugioh) (exe): Online Price Guide lets you check real-time card prices. Multi-page Web browser lets you cross check Yugioh card information. Keep track of your of your card collection. Very user-friendly software. Add Yugioh card pictures to your collection. Price check feature compares online prices of card from top sites including eBay....; Tags: Gateway Inc., eBay Inc., Collector, Web Browsers, Internet; Software downloads 2006-01-17
Collector's Gateway--(MTG) (exe): It is an online price guide that lets you check real-time card prices. Multi-page Web browser lets you cross check MTG card information. Keep track of your of your card collection. It is very user-friendly software. Add MTG card pictures to your collection. Price check feature compares online prices of...; Tags: Gateway Inc., eBay Inc., Collector, Web Browsers, Internet; Software downloads 2005-10-27
Collector's Gateway--(Dept 56) (exe): This is an online price guide that lets you check real-time item prices. Multi-page Web browser lets you crosscheck Dept 56 information. Keep track of your item collection. It is user-friendly software. Add Dept 56 pictures to your collection. Price check feature compares online prices of item from top sites...; Tags: Gateway Inc., eBay Inc., Collector, Web Browsers, Internet; Software downloads 2005-10-17
Collector's Gateway-(Movie Memorabilia) (exe): Online Price Guide--lets you check real-time movie items prices. Keep track of your movie memorabilia collection. Very user-friendly software. Add movie memorabilia pictures to your collection. Price check feature compares online prices of item from top sites including eBay. eBay track lets you keep track of items auctioned on eBay....; Tags: Gateway Inc., Movie, eBay Inc., Collector; Software downloads 2005-10-14
Collector's Gateway - (Pokemon) (exe): Collector's Gateway - Pokemon lets you check real-time card prices. When used with multi-page Web browser it allows you to crosscheck Pokemon card information. You can also keep track of your card collection with a user-friendly interface. Collector's Gateway - Pokemon allows you to add Pokemon card pictures to your...; Tags: Gateway Inc., eBay Inc., Collector, Pokemon, Web Browsers, Internet; Software downloads 2005-10-14

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(Photos: World's most efficient solar dish?): (Photos: World's most efficient solar dish?)Oh my what will the utility companies have to say about this?I am sure the utility companies will find reasons to downplay or eliminate this concept. Just like they make it financially impossible for the average American to afford to put up windmills for...; Tags: Telecom & Utilities, wind generator, solar dish, dish, photograph, utility company; Discussion threads 2008-06-23
MIT students making solar power realistic: MIT students making solar power realisticno kiddingIn fact, the researchers believe that, because they can concentrate the heat from the sun so intensely, any water run near the focus could easily be vaporized to run a turbine and generate electricity.For crying out loud.I'm getting so tired of this.Here's all you...; Tags: Telecom & Utilities, UCSD, Peak-Power, solar energy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, SolarCity; Discussion threads 2008-06-22
MIT students making solar power realistic: While most solar power installations involving standard photovoltaic cells are simply too expensive to be practical for most installations, a group of MIT graduate students just completed the first "parabolic" solar energy collector. Our algebra and pre-calculus students will remember that beams of light reflected from a parabola will...; Tags: Solar Energy, Massachusetts Institute Of Technology, Telecom & Utilities, Christopher Dawson; Blog posts 2008-06-22
Anyone ripped their entire DVD collection?: Over the weekend I was sitting down looking at my DVD collection when had one of those "weekend ideas" - Would it be feasible to rip my entire DVD collection to hard disk? Like most "weekend ideas" it sounded like a good idea at the time. No more...; Tags: Job, Disc, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes; Blog posts 2008-05-19
Major career web sites hit by spammers attack: What is the future of spamming next to managed spamming appliances, like the ones already offered for use on demand? It's targeted spamming going beyond the segmentation of the already harvested emails on per country basis, and including other variables such as city of residence, employment history, education, spoken languages,...; Tags: Job, CAPTCHA, Web, Career, Spammer, Malware, Web Site, Spamming, Tool, Attack, E-mail, Spam, Cyberthreats, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Viruses And Worms, Security, Online Communications, Spam And Phishing, Dancho Danchev; Blog posts 2008-05-12
ClearDelta System Collector Service (zip): The ClearDelta System Collector Service, our windows based SNMP poller allows you to quickly setup and monitor your critical network devices, such as servers, routers, firewalls, switches, workstations, network printers and more. Installation is a mere 20 seconds or under. Service types are either or . Our Free service...; Tags: Service, ClearDelta, Service Type, CDSC, Printers, Networking, Firewalls, Hardware, Peripherals; Software downloads 2008-05-08
(Images: 'Grand Theft Auto IV' hits the streets): (Images: 'Grand Theft Auto IV' hits the streets)Garbage!!!!!!!!!!!What a bunch of crap designed for low class thugs to play at being cool!RE: 'Grand Theft Auto IV' still teaching 'kids' how to be better criminalsFor fear of starting a firestorm of opinion, games like the GTA franchise shouldn't be available to...; Tags: Games, game, Grand Theft Auto IV, GTA, Grand Theft, Grand Theft Auto; Discussion threads 2008-04-29
Mozilla delivers Firefox update: Mozilla one Wednesday patched one flaw in Firefox in an update (2.0.0.14). The fix--a crash in JavaScript garbage collector--was deemed critical by Mozilla. According to Mozilla, the problem was created by a previous fix. Here's the description: Fixes for security problems in the JavaScript engine described...; Tags: Mozilla Firefox, JavaScript, Garbage Collection, Mozilla Corp., Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-04-16