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Broadcom, the suppliers of fine mobile device guts has declared a new ‘location architecture’ chip, the BCM4752. Location architecture means marketing speak for the GPS chip. While the GPS chip is not considered as one of the sexiest part of a smartphone, Broadcom is to deliver various improvements in the current GPS chips. The first among this is the indoor navigation. The chip will be capable [...]

Development of science over the last few decades; has in turn facilitated the birth of new technologies and gadgets based on the same. In fact, worldwide spurt in the popularity of electronic gadget has enhanced the scope of scientific enquiry; leading people to unravel fascinating avenues of operation. Lightscribe technology pertains to one such innovated area of operation. As a technology pertaining [...]

It was in November 2008, that Intel has published a new feature called Intel Turbo Boost Technology. This technology allows processors to run faster than base frequency by controlling clock rate under some constraints. When a processor is tugged without add-on hardware to run fast than its base configuration, the consequence is that instead of processing x instructions per second it can now produce [...]

Google and Apple have been manufacturing different telecommunication accessories. Google’ Android smart phone with feather touch screen display unit looks brilliant. However, the latest technology which Google and Apple has applied to upgrade smart phones is very conducive to modern mobile phone users. With the help of this easy to care technology, a smart phone user will be able to track the [...]

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One of the best ways to get most out of the high performance computer is with the high end over clocking RAM. In the recent times the cost of DDR3 has come down rapidly and has made it affordable to populate RAM slots. For some, 1800 MHz is not fast enough and for this they require to hold down the accelerator till it feels that their eyeballs are sinking in the back of the skull. It is due to this [...]

A brand new memory card format of the Compact Flash Association is here. The new card named as XQD makes use of a PCI-Express interface which is 2.5 Gbps for beginners, 5 Gbps for the future and features with a durable casing which measures 38.5 x 29.8 x 3.8 mm and aims at delivering write speed of 125 MB/s and much higher in future. The size is smaller than the CF cards presently used but is still [...]

NAND is a kind of flash memory that is used in the devices like the USB flash drives, solid-state drives and the like. It comes in handy in when one needs to store data or transfer it by some means. What the developers are trying now, of course, is to make sure these flash memories can been used in other products, in order to make it more convenient for us. A significant breakthrough has been brought [...]

Since time immemorial, dating back into the thirteenth century; lighthouse came into existence to offer protection to sailors at sea. Hazardous features including sandbars, rocky coastline and shoals invisible at night or hours of high tide; were cautioned by means of lighthouses. The concept came into being with the lighting of bonfires atop mountains situated alongside of coastlines. The purpose [...]

The single purpose credit card is a credit card that can be used in only one store, since these cards have limited usage. These credit cards are given by the stores. This credit cannot be used at any other store. But, if a store has a chain or of other stores, the card can be used in other stores. Many departmental stores and gas chains issue such credit cards Examples: Few companies that offer a [...]