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- Kilobyte
- thousand bytes. For technical specifications, it refers to 1,024 bytes. In general usage, it typically refers to an even one thousand bytes see kilo. Also KB, Kbyte...
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- Conversion (bin)
- Conversion is a simple application to perform simple measurement conversion. Version 1 will convert the following measurement units Length: Millimeter, Centimeter, Meter, Kilometer, Inch, Foot, Yard, Mile, Thou, Furlong, League, Fathom, Astronomical UnitWeight: Gram, Kilogram, Metric Ton, Ounce, Pound, Stone, Short Ton, Long TonVolume: Milliliter, Liter, Cubic Inches, Fluid Ounces,...
- Tags: Conversion, Private Tier Software
- Software downloads 2008-08-28
- AT&T: International iPhone surfing plans start at $120
- If you have an iPhone and are traveling abroad, AT&T is now offering new data plans that should save some money over regular pay-per-use roaming charges. Roughly, a 100 megabyte plan will run $120 per month while a 200-megabyte plan will cost $200. That, of course, is on top of...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, AT&T Corp., Plan, E-mail, Wireless LANs, Telecommunications, Online Communications, Wireless, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-08-26
- How to avoid receiving a $837.20 iPhone bill
- How to avoid receiving a $837.20 iPhone billCha-Ching - Nickle and Dime you to DeathI don't know how anyone can keep up with the nickle and dime charges from the cell phone companies. But maybe that is the point. Make it so complicated, no one can keep up...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, iPhone bill, Apple iPhone, AT&T Corp., phone
- Discussion threads 2008-06-25
- SSuite Office - MonoBase (zip)
- Features that are available in Monobase are these, create unlimited databases with unlimited tables, fields, and rows Paradox. Access any ODBC compatible database of any size, from 1 Kilobyte to 1 Terabyte. Filter tables instantly. Run SQL statements with the SQL query engine. Create custom reports for all your databases....
- Tags: ODBC, Microsoft Office, SQL, SSuite Office Software, Databases, Storage, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-06-05
- Tiny music files almost as good as MP3 ones
- Researchers at the University of Rochester have encoded a 20-second clarinet solo in a file smaller than a kilobyte. This is about 1,000 times smaller than regular MP3 files. But the sound is almost as good according to the scientists. The system works by 'recreating in a computer both the...
- Tags: Researcher, MP3, Modeling, Computer, Music, Research & Development, Productivity, Business Operations, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-04-02
- FCC hearings: Comcast versus Vuze
- FCC hearings: Comcast versus VuzeCouldnt have said it better myself...George you pointed out specifically in your article that Comcast COULD change to the DOCSIS 3.0 networks vice the DOCSIS 1.1 network they have now (which a previous discussion I believe it was determined this has been around since 1999)..so Comcast...
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), VOIP, FCC, Comcast Corp., network, British Telecommunications, Internet Service Provider
- Discussion threads 2008-02-26
- Google%3B+AT%26T+shocked+by+iPhone+usage
- Google%3B+AT%26T+shocked+by+iPhone+usageDemonstrates the utter imbecility of Windows MobileGee, you'd think that with years of head start, the wizards at MSFT would be producing these kinds of results?No, less than a year after the monkey boy was deriding the iPhone, it again demonstrates the uselessness of the whole WM platform; it again...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, Apple iPhone, phone, MSFT, cell phone, iPhone Users
- Discussion threads 2008-02-15
- Putting your HDD on a 80GB diet (Redux)
- Putting your HDD on a 80GB diet ReduxTypo.[i]Then I trashed Adobe Bridge, Device Central and Stock Photos which came along for the ride with my CS3 install, saving me another [b]600GB[/b].[/i]600GB. Typo, I hope. :)Arrrrggghhh!!!!!"80GB is not 80GB. It actually formats down to a paltry 74.3GB."Why do supposedly intelligent...
- Tags: Remote Disc, hard drive, MBA, MacBook Air
- Discussion threads 2008-02-06
- Western Digital raises the mobile HDD bar to 320GB
- It's actually more like 300GB after formatting and accounting for the marketing effect* but either way Western Digital has shipped the mother of all notebook hard drives the Scorpio WD3200BEVT. *A common marketing ploy by hard drive manufacturers is to calculate the size of a hard disk by using...
- Tags: jason D. O'Grady, Hard Drive, Notebook, Western Digital Corp., Apple MacBook, Notebooks, Mobile, Problem, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, WD3200BEVT
- Blog posts 2007-11-16
- Music Trio (exe)
- If you like MP3 tools, but hate paying absurdly high prices for software, here is your chance to get a deal. Music Trio comes with all the MP3 tools you will ever need (tag editor, music organizer and audio converter) for a measly 7 cents per kilobyte. Version 5.8 features...
- Tags: MP3, Tool, Productivity, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2007-11-16
- Singularity Summit 2007: iPod of the future
- Rodney Brooks is the Panasonic Professor of Robotics at MIT and CTO of iRobot. From 1997 - 2003 and from 2003 - 2007, respectively, he was Director of the MIT Artificial Intelligence Lab and Director of the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory. He knows a lot about robots, AI...
- Tags: Professor, Apple iPod, Massachusetts Institute Of Technology, Rodney Brooks, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-09-08
- "Weight" of worldwide VoIP in 2006: 0.008 millionth of an ounce
- I sense the "huh, what is he talking about" from the assembled multitude.No, I am not talking about the weight of all the VoIP equipment in use. I am referring to the weight of all the electrons needed to support the electrical charges on chip capacitor components necessary to carry...
- Tags: Research, Predictions and Observations
- Blog posts 2007-05-20
- Here comes the terabyte hard drive
- Here comes the terabyte hard driveMy MythTV system smilesWith HD content taking up roughly 10GB per hour in uncompressed form with 5.1 audio, this is a godsend.Bring it on!Backing it up?These are fine unless it crashes and you lose your data. Backing up a terabyte of information can be...
- Tags: Corporate communications, Backups, Consumer electronics, DVD, DVD-R, MB-1 TB, video
- Discussion threads 2007-01-05
- Riya launches Like.com visual similarity shopping
- Riya’s facial search service was one of the first darlings of the Web 2.0 world. The company garnered more than $15 million in venture capital to make facial and object search as easy as text search. It turned out that searching by facial similarity was a nice bit of computer...
- Tags: General, Personal Technology, Web Technology, web2con, Like.com, Munjal Shah
- Blog posts 2006-11-08
- Google Maps for Mobile
- We were pretty thrilled with Google Maps and Google Local for Mobile when we first reviewed it, calling it a big, interactive ball of fun. Now, the folks at Google have added even more functionality to this mobile app by integrating traffic information. The new features are currently limited to...
- Tags: Cellular phones, Google Maps, Google Inc., mobile marketing
- Product reviews 2006-07-27
- Attention hard drive manufacturers! Most people believe that a kilobyte is 1,024 bytes!
- Attention hard drive manufacturers! Most people believe that a kilobyte is 1,024 bytes!not a trick; it's the "marketing gigabyte"This isn't new; power-of-ten sizing has been used for disk size since back to the 1980s. (Back farther than that in the mainframe world, where formatted capacity was also less than...
- Tags: Manufacturing, Bigger Problem, manufacturer, lawsuit
- Discussion threads 2006-06-29
- DB2 Enterprise Server Performance With POWER5+ and AIX 5L Multipage Support
- This paper explains the IBM DB2, Version 9 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows exploitation of multiple page sizes and also shares some performance results, as measured internally on IBM POWER5+ processor-based systems running the IBM AIX 5L operating system. With the introduction of the POWER5+ processor architecture, the AIX 5L...
- Tags: Performance, IBM AIX, IBM POWER5+, IBM AIX 5L, IBM DB2, IBM Corp., Operating Systems, UNIX, Databases, Software, Enterprise Software, Data Management
- White papers 2006-05-01
- Mobile browsing becoming mainstream
- Mobile browsing becoming mainstreamYes, and dont forget the ridiculous charges they tack onto your cell billThey charge by the Kilobyte, which is absolutely ridiculous considering the availability of the Internet and how freely it is available in many major metropolitan areas wireless...the fact that the cell phones have gotten away...
- Tags: WiMAX, Advertising & Promotion, INTERNET, Wi-Fi, Wireless LANs, WIRELESS, Verizon Communications Inc., Cingular Wireless, mobile, Mobile Browsing, WiMax Mobile
- Discussion threads 2006-04-18
- Why can't Microsoft just patch everything?
- Why can't Microsoft just patch everything?Well saidThe day Microsoft stop screwing consumers is the day I stop boycotting them.SpeechlessI am speechless. Very good article--George Ou :)List deletionYou do realise you're no longer on No-Axe's Christmas card list?Kudos for putting all those unpatched vulnerabilities in one place. That list is...
- Tags: Development tools, Web browsers, revenue, Microsoft Corp., Wall Street Journal
- Discussion threads 2005-11-28
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