Information technology

Information technology

The acquisition, processing, storage and dissemination of information by electronics-based of computing and telecommunications.

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Data furnace

Technology; Information technology

A server or other computational system that uses its heat byproducts to heat a home. The idea aims to solve two problems with a single solution - First, families are finding it harder to heat their ...

Technology

Technology; Information technology

The use of scientific knowledge to make new and better products and to find new and better ways of making things.

Nexus 7

Technology; Information technology

A tablet computer designed and developed by Google in conjunction with Asus. It is the first tablet in the Google Nexus series, a line of consumer devices implementing the Android operating system ...

Mountbatten Brailler

Technology; Information technology

The Mountbatten Brailler was the world's first portable battery-powered braille writer for people with impaired vision. Before its invention, an older version called the Perkins Brailler existed. ...

Infrared

Technology; Information technology

Of or relating to the range of invisible radiation wavelengths from about 750 nanometers, just longer than red in the visible spectrum, to 1 millimeter, on the border of the microwave region.

Internet of things (IOT)

Technology; Information technology

This term refers to the virtual representation of physical objects, as opposed to data and information, in an internet-like structure. It was first used by Kevin Ashton in 1999; "...today's ...

Bluetooth

Technology; Information technology

A technology that allows electronic equipment to communicate by using radio, so that, for example, a computer and printer can work together without having a wire connecting them.