computing hardware
1History of computing hardware — Computing hardware is a platform for information processing (block diagram) The history of computing hardware is the record of the ongoing effort to make computer hardware faster, cheaper, and capable of storing more data. Computing hardware… …
2History of computing hardware (1960s–present) — The history of computing hardware starting at 1960 is marked by the conversion from vacuum tube to solid state devices such as the transistor and later the integrated circuit. By 1959 discrete transistors were considered sufficiently reliable and …
3Timeline of computing hardware 2400 BC–1949 — History of computing Hardware before 1960 Hardware 1960s to present Hardware in Soviet Bloc countries Artificial intelligence Computer science Operating systems Programming languages …
4Computing Tabulating Recording Corporation — Fate Renamed Successor IBM Founded 1911 Defunct 1924 …
5Computing — For the formal concept of computation, see computation. For the magazine, see Computing (magazine). For the scientific journal, see Computing (journal). A difference engine: computing the solution to a polynomial function …
6Hardware-assisted virtualization — In computing, hardware assisted virtualization is a platform virtualization approach that enables efficient full virtualization using help from hardware capabilities, primarily from the host processors. Full virtualization is used to simulate a… …
7Hardware acceleration — In computing, hardware acceleration is the use of hardware to perform some function faster than is possible in software running on the general purpose CPU. Examples of hardware acceleration include blitting acceleration functionality in graphics… …
8hardware — hard|ware [ hard,wer ] noun uncount ** 1. ) computer equipment. Computer programs are called software: the ever changing nature of computing hardware and software 2. ) the equipment, machines, and vehicles used in a particular area of activity,… …
9hardware */*/ — UK [ˈhɑːd(r)ˌweə(r)] / US [ˈhɑrdˌwer] noun [uncountable] 1) computer equipment. Computer programs are called software the ever changing nature of computing hardware and software 2) the equipment, machines, and vehicles used in a particular area… …
10Hardware overlay — Hardware overlay, a type of video overlay, is a method of rendering an image to a display screen with a dedicated memory buffer inside computer video hardware, to display a fast moving video image such as a computer game, a DVD, or the signal… …
