Encyclopedia - Video 2000: Encyclopedia Ii - Video 2000 - Technological Innovations
Video 2000 offered several innovative features unmatched by the competing standards, VHS and Betamax: All Video Compact Cassettes store ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 2000s: Encyclopedia Ii - 2000s - Events And Trends
2000s - Technology. A huge jump in broadband internet usage, from 6% of U.S. internet users in June, 2000 to what one study predicts w...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 2000s: Encyclopedia Ii - 2000s - Events And Trends
2000s - Technology. A huge jump in broadband internet usage, from 6% of U.S. internet users in June, 2000 to what one study predicts w...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 2000s: Encyclopedia - 2000s
This article is about the decade starting at the beginning of 2000 and ending at the end of 2009. For the century or millennium starting ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1990s: Encyclopedia - 1990s
The 1990s decade refers to the years from 1990 to 1999, inclusive, the last decade of the 20th Century. Informally, it can also include a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vellore Institute Of Technology: Encyclopedia - Vellore Institute Of Technology
Vellore Institute of Technology (formerly Vellore Engineering College), or VIT, located in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, is one of a growing numbe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Avaya: Encyclopedia - Avaya
Avaya Inc. NYSE: AV designs, builds and manages communications networks for more than one million businesses worldwide, including more th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Universal Mobile Telecommunications System: Encyclopedia - Universal Mobile Telecommunications System
Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS) is one of the third-generation (3G) mobile phone technologies. It uses W-CDMA as the un...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Satellite: Encyclopedia - Satellite
A satellite is any object that orbits another object (which is known as its primary). All masses that are part of the solar system, inclu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1g: Encyclopedia - 1g
1G (or 1-G) is short for first-generation wireless telephone technology, cellphones. These are the analog cellphone standards that were i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bs 7799: Encyclopedia - Bs 7799
BS 7799 Part 1 was a standard originally published as BS 7799 by the British Standards Institute (BSI) in 1995. It was written by the Uni...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Angeles City: Encyclopedia - Angeles City
Angeles City is a 1st class city in the province of Pampanga, Philippines. It is near to the Clark International Airport and Clark Specia...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cadillac Deville: Encyclopedia Ii - Cadillac Deville - Technology
Devilles are sometimes converted for limousine use and often features leading-edge automotive technology. For example, it was one of the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sony: Encyclopedia Ii - Sony - Criticism
Sony - Digital rights management. In August 2000 Sony Pictures Entertainment US senior VP Steve Heckler ominously forshadowed events of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sony: Encyclopedia Ii - Sony - Criticism
Sony - Digital rights management. In August 2000 Sony Pictures Entertainment US senior VP Steve Heckler foreshadowed events of late 200...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sony: Encyclopedia Ii - Sony - Notable Products And Technologies
See also: List of Sony Trademarks Sony - 1950. Reel-to-reel tape recorders (1950-??) Transistor radios (1955-) Sony - 1960. Trinit...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ford Mondeo: Encyclopedia Ii - Ford Mondeo - Background
The Mondeo is produced at Ford's European plants in Germany and Belgium, as a sedan (saloon), a 5-door hatchback or a wagon (estate). It ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ford Mondeo: Encyclopedia Ii - Ford Mondeo - Technology
A large proportion of the incredible development cost was due to the Mondeo being a completely clean-sheet design, and used Ford's then-n...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cobit: Encyclopedia Ii - Cobit - Cobit And Other Standards
COBIT - COBIT and ISO/IEC 17799:2000. The two international standards used today are COBIT and ISO/IEC 17799:2000. COBIT (Control Objec...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cadillac Deville: Encyclopedia Ii - Cadillac Deville - 2000
The 2000 model year saw the first major redisgn since 1997 and the introduction of the last generation of the Deville. The exterior was c...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cadillac Deville: Encyclopedia Ii - Cadillac Deville - 1994
For 1994, the Deville was redesigned to share the K-body platform with the Seville. The body was redesigned and the wheelbase grew to 113...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1990s: Encyclopedia Ii - 1990s - Events And Trends
While optimism and hopes were high following the collapse of Communism, the backlash of the Cold War's effect was only beginning, precipi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hard Disk: Encyclopedia Ii - Hard Disk - Manufacturers
Most of the world's hard disks are now manufactured by just a handful of large firms: Seagate, Maxtor (now owned by Seagate), Western Dig...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hard Disk: Encyclopedia Ii - Hard Disk - Timeline Of Capacity And Other Technical Improvements
Hard disk - 1950s. 1956 - first commercial hard disk, the IBM 350 RAMAC disk drive, 5 megabyte. Hard disk - 1960s. Hard disk - 197...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ford Mondeo: Encyclopedia Ii - Ford Mondeo - New Mondeo 2000–
The current model, slightly longer, but based on the original Mondeo's floorpan and running gear was launched in 2000. It is much more di...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ford Mondeo: Encyclopedia Ii - Ford Mondeo - Mixed Sales Success
In Europe, the Mondeo was instantly declared a class leader, and was elected Car of the Year in 1994. A major facelift in 1996 saw two of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Psg College Of Technology: Encyclopedia Ii - Psg College Of Technology - Introduction
PSG College of Technology, affectionately called PSG Tech, is an ISO 9001:2000 certified institute located in Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu, Ind...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Auckland University Of Technology: Encyclopedia Ii - Auckland University Of Technology - Research
Being the newest University, it came last among the universities in the recent Performance Based Research Fund research evaluation exerci...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Georgia Institute Of Technology: Encyclopedia Ii - Georgia Institute Of Technology - Georgia Tech In Movies
Certain shots from the tour portions of the movie Road Trip (2000) (when Tom Green's character is giving the tour) were shot on Georgia T...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1990s: Encyclopedia Ii - 1990s - People
1990s - World leaders. Prime Minister Bob Hawke (Australia) Prime Minister Paul Keating (Australia) Prime Minister John Howard (Austra...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Rush Limbaugh: Encyclopedia Ii - Rush Limbaugh - Private Life
Limbaugh began his career in radio as a teenager in the late 1960s in his hometown of Cape Girardeau, Missouri using the name Rusty Sharp...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Rush Limbaugh: Encyclopedia Ii - Rush Limbaugh - Public Life
Rush Limbaugh - 1970s. After dropping out of Southeast Missouri State University and getting his draft waiver, he moved to Pittsburgh a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Rush Limbaugh: Encyclopedia Ii - Rush Limbaugh - Internet And Technology
Limbaugh was an early adopter and fan of electronic mail and allowed and invited listeners to send email to his Compuserve account. On hi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Rush Limbaugh: Encyclopedia Ii - Rush Limbaugh - Philosophy
Rush Limbaugh - Defining the conservative movement. Limbaugh made the following comments in an op-ed piece in 2005: I love being a cons...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Phase-change Memory: Encyclopedia Ii - Phase-change Memory - Timeline
September 1966 - Stanford Ovshinsky files first patent on phase change technology September 1970 - Gordon Moore publishes research in Ele...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Georgia Institute Of Technology: Encyclopedia Ii - Georgia Institute Of Technology - Georgia Tech In Movies
Certain shots from the tour portions of the movie Road Trip (2000) (when Tom Green's character is giving the tour) were shot on Georgia T...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Birla Institute Of Technology And Science: Encyclopedia Ii - Birla Institute Of Technology And Science - Rankings
The magazine Asiaweek published its latest rankings of science and technology schools in the Asia-Pacific region in 2000. BITS Pilani was...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Birla Institute Of Technology And Science: Encyclopedia Ii - Birla Institute Of Technology And Science - Rankings
Many reputed sources, including the UNESCO Science Report 2005 (ISBN 92-3-103967-9) make use of Asiaweek magazine's latest rankings of sc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hard Disk: Encyclopedia Ii - Hard Disk - Mechanics
A hard disk uses rigid rotating platters (disks). Each platter has a planar magnetic surface on which digital data may be stored. Informa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Institutes Of Technology: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Institutes Of Technology - Joint Entrance Examination
The IITs (along with IT-BHU Varanasi and ISM Dhanbad) use the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) to select students for their undergraduate...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Universities Debating Championship: Encyclopedia Ii - World Universities Debating Championship - World Universities Debating Council
The World Universities Debating Council consists of every country that competes at the Championships selecting a council delegate (the na...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Georgia Institute Of Technology: Encyclopedia Ii - Georgia Institute Of Technology - Georgia Tech In Books
"John Heisman: Principles of Football" [Hill Street Press, 2000] describes the philosophy and plays used by the great John Heisman, Tech'...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hard Disk: Encyclopedia Ii - Hard Disk - History
The first hard disk drive was the IBM 350 Disk File, invented by Reynold Johnson and introduced in 1955 with the IBM 305 computer. This d...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hard Disk: Encyclopedia Ii - Hard Disk - Access And Interfaces
A hard disk is generally accessed over one of a number of bus types, including ATA (IDE, EIDE), Serial ATA, SCSI, SAS, FireWire (aka IEEE...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hard Disk: Encyclopedia Ii - Hard Disk - Addressing Modes
There are two modes of addressing the data blocks on more recent hard disks. The older mode is CHS addressing (Cylinder-Head-Sector), use...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Thomas Jefferson High School For Science And Technology: Encyclopedia Ii - Thomas Jefferson High School For Science And Technology - Awards And Distinctions
TJHSST has fielded more National Merit Semifinalists than any other high school in America for most of the 1990s and 2000s. From 2000 to ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Atlantic Soccer Conference: Encyclopedia Ii - Atlantic Soccer Conference - Members Schools
The following are member institutions and the year joined: Adelphi University* (2000) Hartwick College* (2000) Howard University* (2000)...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Year 2000 Problem: Encyclopedia Ii - Year 2000 Problem - Public Reaction To The Problem
As the decade progressed, identifying and correcting or replacing affected computer systems or computerized devices became the major focu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Georgia Institute Of Technology: Encyclopedia Ii - Georgia Institute Of Technology - Georgia Tech In Books
"John Heisman: Principles of Football" [Hill Street Press, 2000] describes the philosophy and plays used by the great John Heisman, Tech'...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ati Technologies: Encyclopedia Ii - Ati Technologies - History
Founded by three Hong Kong-born immigrants, K.Y. Ho, Benny Lau and Lee Lau, it began as an OEM, producing integrated graphics chips for l...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ati Technologies: Encyclopedia Ii - Ati Technologies - History
Founded by three Hong Kong-born immigrants, K.Y. Ho, Benny Lau and Lee Lau, it began as an OEM, producing integrated graphics chips for l...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Matra: Encyclopedia Ii - Matra - Matra Hautes Technologies
Matra Hautes Technologies (Matra High Technology) or MHT was the defence arm of Matra. The company was involved in aerospace, defence and...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World Universities Debating Championship: Encyclopedia Ii - World Universities Debating Championship - Detailed Annual History Of The World Universities Debating Championship
World Universities Debating Championship - Glasgow University Union 1981 Glasgow Scotland. The first Championship was hosted in January...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Papua New Guinea University Of Technology: Encyclopedia Ii - Papua New Guinea University Of Technology - History
Unitech was created as the PNG Institute of Higher Technical Education in May 1965 and was located in Port Moresby. In 1968 it moved to a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Metal Storm: Encyclopedia Ii - Metal Storm - Company History
The company is based in Brisbane, Australia with a subsidiary in Washington DC, U.S.A. Metal Storm owns the proprietary rights to the ele...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Physics: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Physics - The Scientific Revolution
The scientific revolution can be viewed as a flowering of the Renaissance and the portal to modern civilization. This was in part brought...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Physics: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Physics - The Scientific Revolution
The scientific revolution can be viewed as a flowering of the Renaissance and the portal to modern civilization. This was in part brought...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 3g: Encyclopedia Ii - 3g - 3g Standards
3G technologies are an answer to the International Telecommunications Union's IMT-2000 specification. Originally, 3G was supposed to be a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Amdahl Corporation: Encyclopedia Ii - Amdahl Corporation - Market Exit
Amdahl Corporation enjoyed perhaps its best sales during IBM's transition to CMOS technology in the early to mid 1990s. At first IBM's ne...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Remediation: Encyclopedia Ii - Remediation - Remediation Technologies
Remediation technologies are many and varied. The best source of information is probably http://www.clu-in.org/ Rediation technologies us...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cdma2000: Encyclopedia Ii - Cdma2000 - Cdma2000 1x
CDMA2000 1x, the core CDMA2000 wireless air interface standard, is known by many terms: 1x, 1xRTT, IS-2000, CDMA2000 1X, 1X, and cdma2000...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Eta10: Encyclopedia Ii - Eta10 - Technology And Computer Architecture
The ETA10 line adopted novel approaches to physical construction, as well as innovative computer organization and lay-out processes: ETA...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Craig Benson: Encyclopedia Ii - Craig Benson - Biography
Benson was born in New York City in 1954, where in his childhood he struggled with a speech impediment and severe asthma. After receiving...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Satellite: Encyclopedia Ii - Satellite - Artificial Satellites
Satellite - History of artificial satellites. In May, 1946, the Preliminary Design of an Experimental World-Circling Spaceship stated, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Extranet: Encyclopedia Ii - Extranet - Industry Uses
During the late 1990s and early 2000s, several industries started to use the term "extranet" to describe central repositories of shared d...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kim B. Clark: Encyclopedia Ii - Kim B. Clark - Research And Publications
Kim B. Clark - Most Recent. Clark successfully carved out a niche in operations and technology by studying the development of new produ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Mobile Phones: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Mobile Phones - Third Generation
Not long after the introduction of 2G networks, projects began to develop 3G systems. Inevitably there were many different standards with...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chad Trujillo: Encyclopedia Ii - Chad Trujillo - Early Career
Trujillo was a postdoctoral scholar at Caltech, and is currently an astronomer at the Gemini Observatory in Hawaii [1]. He studies the Ku...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hubo: Encyclopedia Ii - Hubo - Development History
Korea's history in robotics engineering is relatively short. KAIST only began research in 2000, led by professor Oh Jun-ho. The first pro...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Advanced Vocational Certificate Of Education: Encyclopedia Ii - Advanced Vocational Certificate Of Education - Subjects And Assessment
VCEs are available in many subjects including Information and Communication Technology, Health and Social Care and Hospitality and Manage...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bordeaux: Encyclopedia Ii - Bordeaux - Transportation
There have been several plans for a subway network to be set up but they were given up for both geological and financial reasons. A tramw...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ncc Star Trek: Encyclopedia Ii - Ncc Star Trek - Nx Classification
NX classifications are typically applied to ships that serve as pathfinders or prototype testbeds for new technologies. Once an NX vessel...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Michael Swanwick: Encyclopedia Ii - Michael Swanwick - Biography
His published novels are: In the Drift (an Ace Special, 1985); Vacuum Flowers (1987); Stations of the Tide (1991); The Iron Dragon's Daug...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Porn 'n Chicken: Encyclopedia Ii - Porn 'n Chicken - Possible Beginnings
Some leaders of the PnC club in the 2000-2001 school year claimed that the club had been founded in 1996 during one of Yale's periodic gr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Google's Hoaxes: Encyclopedia Ii - Google's Hoaxes - Hoaxes
Google's hoaxes - 2000: Google MentalPlex. Google announced a new "MentalPlex" search technology that supposedly read the user's mind t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lucasarts: Encyclopedia Ii - Lucasarts - The Last Wave Of Lucasarts Adventure Games 1997-2000
LucasArts' focus on three dimensional action games was detrimental to their line of adventures. The PC game market, traditionally the hom...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Yantai: Encyclopedia Ii - Yantai - Economy
Yantai is currently the second largest industrial city in Shandong, next only to Qingdao. Two sub-county special economic zones also exis...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mbda: Encyclopedia Ii - Mbda - History
MBDA was created at a time of widespread consolidation in the European defence industry. However significant consolidation of European mi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Edsger Dijkstra: Encyclopedia Ii - Edsger Dijkstra - Life
Dijkstra studied theoretical physics at the University of Leiden, but he quickly realized he was more interested in programming than phys...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 21st Century: Encyclopedia Ii - 21st Century - Overview
The 21st century has had an influence on culture since well before it began. Speculation about future, social, cultural, and technologica...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 21st Century: Encyclopedia Ii - 21st Century - Overview
The 21st century has had an influence on culture since well before it began. Speculation about future, social, cultural, and technologica...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Common Alerting Protocol: Encyclopedia Ii - Common Alerting Protocol - Background
The National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) report on “Effective Disaster Warnings” (November, 2000) recommended that “a sta...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gulf War: Encyclopedia Ii - Gulf War - Technology
Precision guided munitions (PGMs, also "smart bombs"), such as the United States Air Force guided missile AGM-130, were heralded as key i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gulf War: Encyclopedia Ii - Gulf War - Ground Campaign
On February 22, 1991, Iraq agreed to a Soviet-proposed cease-fire agreement. The agreement called for Iraq to withdraw troops to pre-inva...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gulf War: Encyclopedia Ii - Gulf War - Ground Campaign
On February 22, 1991, Iraq agreed to a Soviet-proposed cease-fire agreement. The agreement called for Iraq to withdraw troops to pre-inva...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gulf War: Encyclopedia Ii - Gulf War - Technology
Precision guided munitions (PGMs, also "smart bombs"), such as the United States Air Force guided missile AGM-130, were heralded as key i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 21st Century: Encyclopedia Ii - 21st Century - Overview
The 21st century has had an influence on culture since well before it began. Speculation about future, social, cultural, and technologica...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gulf War: Encyclopedia Ii - Gulf War - Consequences
Following the uprisings in the north and south, no-fly zones were established to help protect the Shi'ite and Kurdish groups in South and...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 2000s: Encyclopedia Ii - 2000s - The Decade As A Whole
The 2000s decade refers to the years from 2000 to 2009, inclusive. Informally, it can also include a few years at the end of the precedin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 2000s: Encyclopedia Ii - 2000s - Trends And Fashion
2000s - United States. Fashion slowly becomes less grungy and more excessive as the wearing of flannel by people under 30 declines and...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 2000s: Encyclopedia Ii - 2000s - Music
2000s - United States and Canada. Rap music, especially of the post-gangsta and crunk varieties, reaches new heights of popularity, su...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 2000s: Encyclopedia Ii - 2000s - People
2000s - World leaders. President Hamid Karzai (Afghanistan) President Néstor Kirchner (Argentina) Prime Minister John Howard (Austral...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 2000s: Encyclopedia Ii - 2000s - The Decade As A Whole
The 2000s decade refers to the years from 2000 to 2009, inclusive. Informally, it can also include a few years at the end of the precedin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 2000s: Encyclopedia Ii - 2000s - Trends And Fashion
2000s - United States. Fashion slowly becomes less grungy and more excessive as the wearing of flannel by people under 30 declines and...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 2000s: Encyclopedia Ii - 2000s - Names Of The Decade
In contrast to the decades from 1920 to 1999, which are called "The Twenties", "The Nineties", and the like; the '00s have had no general...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 2000s: Encyclopedia Ii - 2000s - Music
2000s - United States and Canada. Rap music, especially of the post-gangsta and crunk varieties, reaches new heights of popularity, su...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 2000s: Encyclopedia Ii - 2000s - People
2000s - World leaders. President Hamid Karzai (Afghanistan) President Néstor Kirchner (Argentina) Prime Minister John Howard (Austral...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 2000s: Encyclopedia Ii - 2000s - Names Of The Decade
In contrast to the decades from 1920 to 1999, which are called "The Twenties", "The Nineties", and the like; the 00s have had no generall...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 2000s: Encyclopedia Ii - 2000s - Criticisms Of The Decade
The 2000s are so far not a highly regarded decade by most people in the world as many find the 1990s to have been a much more prosperous ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 2000s: Encyclopedia Ii - 2000s - Criticisms Of The Decade
The 2000s are so far not a highly regarded decade by most people in the world as many find the 1990s to have been a much more prosperous ...   » Read the article