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Why people prefer smartphones to laptops nowadays?

Anuradha Nanda
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:25

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Before we even start discussing the space and weight constraints of a laptop, many customized/personalized Apps Have Arrived: a touch bar therefore, is a strip of touch-sensitive, context-aware display that replaces the function keys seen in a traditional keyboard.Applications for EventsFor example, in Apple iPhones, the App called ‘Siri’ is also a permanent addition to the touch bar and it is located on the far right-hand side. There are others who state that Windows 10 S is the future of the desktop PC. The Desktop PC which was at one point considered a novelty is now more of an obsolete piece ... Read More

Do computers today offer better internet communication than smartphones?

Anuradha Nanda
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:25

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As per a recent survey, more than a third of all adults (34%) use their smartphone within five minutes of waking up, which is a figure that takes a sharp rise to almost half (49%) of those aged 18-24. While there are many important factors, but the biggest contributor to this has been subscriptions to the high-speed 4G mobile internet, which was first introduced in the UK in 2012.4G Subscriptions: providing easy access to 4G speed networks to India, one of the youngest and most populous countries in the world made smartphone usage rise eightfold from 2.7 million in the ... Read More

Is the gaming experience on smartphones better than PCs yet?

Anuradha Nanda
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:25

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Let us take an example here: for those interested in gaming, a PC offers an experience that truly has a flavor of it’s own. Yet perhaps, the most interesting aspect of this whole debate, is a line from Ray Ozzie, Microsoft’s former Chief Software Architect who matter of factly states “Why are we arguing? Of course, we are in a post-PC world” Somewhere, this line denotes a certain acceptance of the turn of events.Gamers like SmartphonesWith each passing year, we get introduced to yet another fleet of mobile devices that are way more powerful than those preceding it. We're at ... Read More

Why is a smartphone called smart?

Anuradha Nanda
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:25

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Why is a smartphone called smart? A very common question strikes our head every now and then when we hear- Smartphone? Well, why not? From internet browsing to road navigations and doing every possible thing online, it has really made our life easier. I don’t think the present smart phone addicted mankind can survive even a single day without its smartphones.What A Smartphone Can DoThese phones are no different than a mini computer. Very much similar to computers, these smartphones also runs on operating systems as well as there are different applications for performing specific tasks in it. Each app is ... Read More

What are some hidden features of Google Drive?

Anuradha Nanda
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:25

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To enjoy the facilities of Google Drive all you need is to have an email account with Google or have a Gmail account. Google Drive can also be accessed online through your Google account or simply set up a new account by using the Create Account link on the sign-in page. Given below are the best features offered by Google Drive that are too hard to miss.These are as followsBackup anything: The cloud storage service lets you store all your irreplaceable photos, files, and documents. In fact attachments from Gmail can be directly saved to the drive. One can backup up ... Read More

What is Vernier Calipers and How it is used for Measurement?

Vandana Rao
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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Measuring things and distances is one of the important concepts to learn when we are studying maths. For maximum uses, measuring scales do the work quite well and everyone is aware of it how to use one. But the measuring scale only provides a specific level of correctness and once you need exact measurements which lie between two spots on the scale it becomes difficult to get a correct reading without a bit of counterpart.Also measuring scales are very vulnerable to parallax mistakes which can cause a huge portion of the difference in readings from person to person which is ... Read More

What kind of jobs are there in the IT sector?

Tejas Charukula
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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IT sector is an ever-growing industry and there is always a demand for good IT graduates in the industry. It is very important to know about the opportunities before you make a decision about your career.Jobs in Core IT sectorDevelopment of software using various computer languages and programming.Hardware support and programming, maintenance of hardware to support the developers and project managers is a more challenging and more important job for the IT professionals.Developing new sites, networking and testing are the booming career paths in IT.Providing database support, Database administration, backup of the data, these all come under database management which ... Read More

Why China is way ahead than India in technology?

Tejas Charukula
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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Statistics show that in 1980 the economies of China and India were almost the same in terms of gross domestic product (GDP). But China has crossed India and continuing to run ahead. China is ahead of India economically because it has initiated economic reforms at least 1 decade earlier.Chinese are currently obsessed with technological leadership and their economy is growing at an average rate of 10% every year. In fact, the Chinese manufacturing sector is presently eight times the size of India's. There are many reasons for their rapid growth in technology.Chinese Government has initiated Business-friendly Special Economic Zones and ... Read More

What is meant by blue eyes technology?

Jaya P
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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The blue eyes technology works on Artificial Intelligence. It aims to give human abilities to a computer. A research team of IBM has come up with this technology to make a computer understand and sense human feelings and behavior.The aim of the blue eyes technology is to give human power or abilities to a computer so that the machine can naturally interact with human beings as humans interact with each other, through speech, facial expressions and touch.All human beings have some perceptual capabilities, the ability to understand each other’s emotional level or feelings from their facial expressions. Blue eyes technology ... Read More

How faster is the time when we think of something and Google will show results?

Jaya P
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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When I googled the question "time taken for Google to show the results", I got 19,40,00,000 results in 0.47 seconds.This again varies with the speed of your system's processor and the speed of your internet connection.This wonderful, super fast search engine is 50,000 times faster than the time our brain takes to interpret an image and about 6 million times faster than the time it takes for an average human brain to react to an external stimulus.

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