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81Calculator — For mechanical precursors to the modern calculator, see mechanical calculator. For other uses, see Calculator (disambiguation). An electronic pocket calculator with a 7‑segment LCD display, that can perform basic arithmetic operations …
82Standby power — Standby power, also called vampire power, phantom load, or leaking electricity, refers to the electric power consumed by electronic appliances while they are switched off or in a standby mode. A very common electricity vampire is a power adapter… …
83Construction Field Computing — is the use of handheld devices that augment the construction superintendent s ability to manage the operations on a construction site. These information appliances (IA) must be portable devices which can be carried or worn by the user, and have… …
84Barbecue grill — This article is about the cooking appliance and should not be confused with the noun Barbecue . For other uses, see Restaurant. Food cooking on a charcoal grill A barbecue grill is a device for cooking food by applying heat directly from below.… …
85Personal computer — This article is about personal computers in general. For computers generally referred to as PCs , see IBM PC compatible. For hardware components dealing with personal computers, see Personal computer hardware. Personal computer An illustration of …
86Timeline of virtualization development — Timelines Note: This timeline is missing data for important historical systems, including: Atlas Computer (Manchester), GE 645, Burroughs B5000* 1964 ** IBM Cambridge Scientific Center begins development of CP 40. * 1965 ** IBM M44/44X,… …
87Air conditioning — The term air conditioning refers to the cooling and dehumidification of indoor air for thermal comfort. In a broader sense, the term can refer to any form of cooling, heating, ventilation or disinfection that modifies the condition of air.… …
88Media and Publishing — ▪ 2007 Introduction The Frankfurt Book Fair enjoyed a record number of exhibitors, and the distribution of free newspapers surged. TV broadcasters experimented with ways of engaging their audience via the Internet; mobile TV grew; magazine… …
89Comparison of Android devices — Galaxy Nexus, the latest Google phone Android is a software stack for mobile devices that includes an operating system, middleware and key applications.[1] …
90Apple IIc — Mac specs| 65C02 CPUspeed=1.023 MHz|OS=ProDOS|RAM=128 KB (up to 1.125 MB)|RAMtype=| Discontinued=August 1988The Apple IIc, the fourth model in the Apple II series of personal computers, was Apple Computer’s first endeavor to produce a portable… …
