It isn't strange but part of the deception government meteorologists and climatologists practice in leading the public to believe they're improving because
of bigger computers.
Applications for express - shipping - cost management, which used to be almost exclusively the province
of big computers, are now spilling over onto desktops.
Not exact matches
In fact, when Facebook engineers were designing a new form
of server to train
computers to learn, one
of their
biggest battles was with the folks providing power to the data center.
• Fenox Venture Capital and AsusTek
Computer Inc formed a $ 50 million venture fund, which will focus on AI,
big data, Internet
of Things, cloud, and AR / VR.
In a realm
of swirling, incomprehensible
big biological data — which is, perhaps, another way
of thinking about the human body — the opportunity to use
computer learning to better anticipate which drugs will work well (and not so well) in any one person is one we shouldn't pass up.
Meanwhile, the phenomenon
of crypto - jacking — in which hackers hijack your
computer to mine digital currency — has quickly morphed from a novelty to a
big league threat.
Modest about her own pioneering achievements, she is on record (in an interview with
computer historian Janet Abbate) as saying that her
biggest contribution was to be «the grandmother
of the web».
More hackers realize there's
big money in taking over the
computers of firms and demanding cash to set the data free.
In our world
of trying to make everything
bigger and faster, the challenge for companies ranging from SAP to Google (GOOGL) has been how to get more information into the DRAM, because if you want real - time data processing (for example, the Internet
of things or for business transactions) you want jobs performed right next to the
computer processor.
The unlocking
of smartphones and
computers has become a legal niche, but this niche will soon grow to become a
big part
of many cases, Cook says.
Rometty is no exception: She came to
Big Blue as a systems engineer in 1981 after graduating from Northwestern with a degree in
computer science and electrical engineering at Northwestern and doing a two year stint at the General Motors Institute (a condition
of her college scholarship).
While the specifications for each device are important for those building with them, the creation
of two new, cheap, low - powered
computers is far
bigger than the community
of makers and hobbyists that will snap up these boards.
Next week Merkel will for the first time speak at Gamescom, Europe's
biggest computer games trade show that's expected to draw about 350,000 visitors, many
of them teenagers who attend dressed like their favorite digital heroes — from Star Wars stormtroopers to Manga heroines and fantasy game sorcerers.
You also know Bob, Dot and Enzo, because like Nintendo and Pokémon, ReBoot, the world's first
computer - animated television series, was a
big part
of growing up in the»90s.
Although it's a
big legal issue — and I am fascinated that no one that I know
of has brought suits against the
computer industry for knowingly selling defective products — my real concern is geopolitical.
Although Softbank - which had recently acquired the personal
computer industry's
biggest trade show (Comdex) and publishing company (Ziff - Davis)- was barely a blip on the industry's radar, Son had dreams
of becoming a
big player in the fast - growing tech sector.
One
of the
biggest hacking threats to companies and to customers» sensitive data comes from a surprising source without a
computer's help.
«The
big challenge is that the level
of computer power that one
of these things needs is pretty high,» Wilcove says, adding that as the market evolves, he can imagine a communications app for far - flung business meetings «where you're all virtually sitting around the table in different locations with one
of these headsets on, James Bond - style.»
Somewhat predictably, the majority
of the slowdown within manufacturing has been concentrated in transport equipment, which reflects the downturn in the auto industry, and information and
computer technologies (ICT), a sector that took a
big hit when telecom giant Nortel went belly up.
Logitech, the world's
biggest maker
of computer mice, could also increase it profitability target in future, Darrell said.
The migration
of original programming online has been among the
biggest themes in entertainment over the last few months, with House
of Cards making cable operators stand up and take notice as audiences adjust to watching entertainment on
computers and mobile devices.
Pandey believes his company's
big advantage over competitors such as VMWare and NetApp is that Nutanix uses flash memory devices located inside individual servers instead
of connecting
computer servers to separate storage systems.
Big Data While the definitive source of the term big data — which is used describe a collection of analytics that companies use to predict customer behavior — is a little fuzzy, according to some digging done by New York Times reporter Steve Lohr, the person responsible for its popularization is a man named John Mashey, a computer scientists who was VP and chief scientist at company called Silicon Graphics in the early 1990s and 200
Big Data While the definitive source
of the term
big data — which is used describe a collection of analytics that companies use to predict customer behavior — is a little fuzzy, according to some digging done by New York Times reporter Steve Lohr, the person responsible for its popularization is a man named John Mashey, a computer scientists who was VP and chief scientist at company called Silicon Graphics in the early 1990s and 200
big data — which is used describe a collection
of analytics that companies use to predict customer behavior — is a little fuzzy, according to some digging done by New York Times reporter Steve Lohr, the person responsible for its popularization is a man named John Mashey, a
computer scientists who was VP and chief scientist at company called Silicon Graphics in the early 1990s and 2000s.
Technology analysts have credited Cloudera, founded in 2008, as one
of the pioneers in popularizing
big data technologies like Hadoop, which companies use to store and process massive amounts
of data across thousands
of computers.
The company has, over the past decade, transformed itself from a humble maker
of computers into the
biggest and most important technology company on the planet, mostly by eschewing the gadget - only approach.
Unity is a company that makes a
computer graphics engine that underlies some
of the
biggest video games in the world.
In fact, the city has a
bigger proportion
of its population employed in the
computer and electronics industry than any other city in the country.
Apple made a
big expansion to mobile devices, which now provide the vast bulk
of the company's revenue compared to the traditional desktop and laptop
computers.
The Always - On Society John Sculley, former CEO
of both PepsiCo and Apple
Computer, predicted that wireless devices and networks would be «at least as
big as the PC.
I think two
of the
biggest reasons are that
computer science, as a major, has been dominated by men, and so the people coming out
of CS programs have been male, and the venture - capital partnerships that have grown up since the»50s were almost exclusively male.
Big tech companies like Microsoft, Amazon, and Google have invested millions
of dollars in their respective digital assistants, which they believe will be a major way that consumers will interact with
computers — joining the standard keyboard, mouse, and touchscreen.
For AI to be more valuable, it needs to be able to look at the
big picture and include many more sources
of information than the
computer systems it is replacing.
Already the world's largest PC maker, Lenovo is now determined to become a
bigger player in smartphones as more people rely on them instead
of laptop and desktop
computers to go online.
Some
of the most important data visualizations ever created go way back, well before
computers and
big data existed: Charts that changed history.
China is regarded as the
biggest global source
of computer hacking.
The deal is the
biggest to date under the leadership
of CEO Satya Nadella, and the logic, according to some reports, is that Microsoft (MSFT) would be able to swell the already formidable ranks
of Minecraft players by its position in
computer and console market, and increase revenue from licensing for merchandise and other spin - offs.
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The
Big Picture In many ways, the motherboard is the heart
of the modern
computer system, as it affects almost every other component.
Specifically, Greenleaf disapproves
of Clinton's
big government philosophy and the controversies swirling around her, including using a private
computer server for federal emails.
Microsoft sees Apple
computers as a key part
of its plan to make a
big business out
of Internet phone calls and messaging.
Software developers at many startups and some
bigger companies love AWS partly because they can use their corporate credit cards to order the
computer power they need to test out new applications, often without the knowledge or permission
of their corporate overlords.
Like Shallenberger, many CEOs at growing businesses dream
of someday harnessing the power
of big - company
computer systems.
Without the help
of computers, there was a limit to how
big his company could grow.
A recent summer job at a marketing firm identified a
big gap in Smith's education: he had to use
computer coding as part
of his job
of updating the company's blog entries and he had no idea how.
Sure,
big batches
of data and photos are needed to make sure these kind
of computer vision applications work, but Apple insists that it doesn't need your photos, specifically.
The
biggest bank heist in 2015 was actually carried out by an unknown group apparently with access to the
computers of the global banking world since 2013.
2015 saw the
biggest bank heists ever seen, and it all happened from the comfort
of a
computer.
Also
of note is that Google Earth is no longer a download - only program — it can now be accessed from any
computer with Google Chrome installed, with support for the other
big browsers coming soon.
If — as many tech companies hope — augmented reality is one
of the
big developments
of the next few years, we're going to need some way
of providing input for our face - mounted see - through
computers.
How
big a problem is the pipeline — the fact that women earn only 18 percent
of computer science degrees?