Home
RSSFrench Computers
A language instructor was explaining to her class that in French, nouns unlike their English counterparts, are grammatically designated as masculine or feminine.
``House,` in French, is feminine - `la maison` and `Pencil,` in...
Stories
Most Recent
Most Popular
Most Commented
14
Star It 
(13)
According to the study done in France about the gender of computer , the following results were achieved:
Ladies said, “ Computer is male” because:
1. When we get...
made popular Dec 28 2010
Believe it or not to, comp has been frozen a couple of times as I was working with a source of this sci-fi-machines-against-humans story turned reality.
made popular Aug 11 2010
The controversial American scientist who a decade ago developed a remarkable shortcut in mapping the human genome says he’s now produced the first version of...
made popular May 21 2010
Computer technicians have found 22 million missing White House e-mails from the administration of President George W. Bush and the Obama administration is searching for...
made popular Dec 16 2009
Computer mouse celebrates its 40th birthday this week. The device was invented by Douglas Engelbart and his team at Stanford Research Institute, and was introduced to...
made popular Dec 10 2008
The world’s first personal supercomputer, which is 250 times faster than the average PC, has been unveiled.
Although at £4,000 it is beyond the reach of most...
made popular Dec 6 2008
In a windowless room on Microsoft’s campus here, T. J. Campana, a cybercrime investigator, connects an unprotected computer running an early version of Windows XP to...
made popular Oct 27 2008
Have you tried Crysis? I bet that it ran “ok, right? It was runnable, but you were either unable to play it with a decent framerate or only at low quality settings....
made popular Sep 16 2008
When scientists fire up the biggest physics experiment in history this week they will face a task that makes finding a needle in a haystack look simple.
made popular Sep 9 2008
So-called ‘intelligent’ computer-based methods for classifying patient samples, for example, have been evaluated with the help of two methods that have...
made popular Sep 6 2008
That’s right only 3 things. Oh, there are plenty of things that I wish I would have learned about at university, but I am well aware that no degree will give you an...
made popular Sep 2 2008
Quantum computers are so sought after they make the Holy Grail look like an IKEA wineglass.
made popular Aug 16 2008
Do you wish your computer was faster? Engineers and physicists from Germany have demonstrated the quickest prototype yet of an advanced form of RAM tipped by hardware...
made popular Aug 16 2008
This year marks an almost forgotten 40th anniversary: the conception of the device that ultimately became the PC. And no, it did not happen in California.
made popular Aug 9 2008
A mechanical brass calculator used by the ancient Greeks to predict solar and lunar eclipses was probably also used to set the dates for the first Olympic games,...
made popular Aug 1 2008
It took the world by storm 40 years ago, but now, after four decades, the demise of the evolutionary computer mouse is very near, predicts a leading...
made popular Jul 25 2008
It’s nearly 40 years old but one leading research company says the days of computer mouse are numbered.
Taking over will be so called gestural computer mechanisms...
made popular Jul 18 2008
It is a warning to all those people who are spending most of their time in front of the computers. Spending most of your time in front of the computer may lead to the...
made popular Jul 11 2008
Stories
Most Recent
Most Popular
Most Commented
the concept of being declared as beautiful is probably the weakest point in human and especially in woman. any woman if you complement her as beautiful, will somewhere...
made popular Jul 8 2008
A new study by researchers at the University of Manchester has revealed that mobile phone owners make similar mistakes as physically impaired computer users when typing...
made popular Jul 2 2008
There\’s a global computing effort dedicated to moving vast volumes of data around the world. You already knew that, but this one isn\’t being used to...
made popular Jun 29 2008
For quite a long period of time I have been scratching my head, and loosing quite some hair in the process, working out a way that might help the budding freelance...
made popular Jun 29 2008
When the Commonwealth of Massachusetts issued Michael Fiola a Dell Latitude in November 2006, it set off a chain of events that would cost him his job, his friends and...
made popular Jun 18 2008
The new iphone is not that much different physically from the initial iphone. The major new features are the software and a bit of the hardware. The new phone is made...
made popular Jun 10 2008
Imagine a high speed on a small keyboard? Much smaller than that big keyboard of a PC actually, so fast as that big keyboard of a PC indeed. Being used to pressing and...
made popular Jun 8 2008
The world is a-twitter with musings about Windows 7, the successor to Windows Vista, which Microsoft were aiming to roll out in 2010, 3 years post-Vista, but possibly...
made popular Jun 5 2008
Speech technology has long languished in the no-man’s land between sci-fi fantasy (”Computer, engage warp drive!”) and disappointing reality...
made popular Jun 5 2008
Scientists at Carnegie Mellon University have taken an important step toward understanding how the human brain codes the meanings of words by creating the first...
made popular Jun 2 2008
Microsoft Corp said that its next operating system will be made for touch-screen applications, an alternative to the computer mouse.
Microsoft Chief Executive Officer...
made popular May 28 2008
“To err is human,” the old joke goes. “But to really mess things up requires a computer.” Even when Windows routinely gives you the Blue Screen...
made popular May 8 2008
Cops doing computer forensic work already have a ton of tools to choose from, but Microsoft is doing its part to help out as well — the company just revealed that...
made popular Apr 30 2008
A computer that can interact with humans and react to their non-verbal gestures is being developed by a European team. Known as SEMAINE, the project will build a...
made popular Apr 30 2008
U.S. astrophysicists say they have, for the first time, used a supercomputer to simulate the merger of three black holes.
made popular Apr 15 2008
Internet griefers descended on an epilepsy support message board last weekend and used JavaScript code and flashing computer animation to trigger migraine headaches and...
made popular Mar 29 2008
Smallest diamond ring could play a major role in manufacturing powerful computers in future, said Australian researchers who prepared it.
The University of Melbourne...
made popular Mar 29 2008
When people hear I work with computers, their first question is always “My Computer Runs So Slow! How Can I Speed Up My Computer?” Here are some tips and...
made popular Mar 4 2008
Images
Hanover:
A visitor looks at an oversized globe at the booth of IBM at the CeBIT in Hanover, northern Germany, Monday, March 2, 2009. Some 4,300 exhibitors will present their latest developments on the world’s biggest IT fair from Tuesday March 3 to Sunday March...
© Copyright 2009 Instablogs. All Rights Reserved. Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. Powered by InstaPress