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That's not the case: until a few minutes ago my computer was still out of action and for a fault in the program, not in the hard disk.

As computer intelligence gets better, what will be possible when we interface our brains with computers? It might sound scary, but early evidence suggests otherwise: interfacing brains with machines can be helpful in treating traumatic brain injury, repairing spinal cord damage, and countless other applications.

As computer users become more mobile, you widen the liability and the risk. Notebook computer makers have to offer these features because corporate clients are asking for them.

As consumers become more comfortable with buying from the computer, ... and this new generation that has grown up with the computer comes of age, what we will see is huge dollar amounts of retail sales being transacted on the Web and we will see a lot of stores become increasingly Web stores.

A scanner attached to the computer is used to scan driver licenses and registration information.

American businesses are likely to spend at least $50 billion fixing Y2K computer glitches,

A lot of them don't know what they're doing. You have to explain to them that they can pick the numbers themselves, or they can let the computer do it.

A lot of employers with computer jobs are looking for psychology and music majors. Students majoring in those two areas often show an affinity for computer sciences.

They stopped the boat and turned it around because of the wind direction, which was making the fire very hard to fight. They shut off all the air conditioning. Our muster station was in the computer lab. It got very hot. There were people lying on the floor.

This happens by some malicious people writing a computer program that send too, too many requests to a Web site.

They run the largest computer system in the world. I don't think there is even anything close.

They took the sample back then and put in on a computer database where it sat. When they arrested (Parrish), they took blood and ran it through the system to see if there were any matches, and they got a hit on our burglary.

Saying that most of the computer was filled with personal images is simply not accurate,

SCE is unique in having innovative development studios in the US, Europe and Japan, that have each created numerous global hit titles. By combining the wealth of creativity and talent of games development we can dramatically change the landscape of computer entertainment. I am honored to be taking on that challenge working alongside the best people in the business.

Right now, we only have half court and now we're going to have full court and like the computer lab that's going to be way better.

Sadly, many in our world today encourage idleness, especially in the form of mindless, inane entertainment that is on the Internet, on television, and in computer games.

Saving $2,000 annually in an Education IRA (starting in 2002) or a college savings plan (529 plan) earning 8 percent should provide the needed money, ... The Education IRA has the most flexibility since the new tax law allows money to be spent on computer technology, Internet access or K-12 expenses in addition to college costs.

Schools are completely moving away from the computer lab and infusing technology throughout the entire building.

Sales were particularly strong in those categories that were expanded following last year's exit from the appliance business and which seasonally peak in December, ... These categories include video game hardware, software and accessories; digital cameras; personal computer software and accessories; and DVD software." ()

Teaching and learning go hand and hand and to achieve student learning I believe that it is essential to engage the students. To achieve this, I make use of video, computer animations, PowerPoint and any other multimedia tool I can find. If you engage the class, active learning will follow.

Ten years ago, if your computer was broken, you put it in the car and took it to the shop, no big deal,

People tend to forget the value of stereo equipment, computer equipment, even your clothes.

Right now, the state of architecture we have is a kind of digital craze, where it's all about what you can do with the computer and generate these outrageous and complex and evocative forms, which are almost impossible to construct. She's really interested in bridging the gap between high and low culture.

Our computer basics and Web basics series continue to be most popular, but we've also had good attendance at some of our more subject-oriented classes, everything from finding health information to conducting genealogical research.

Our computer simulation said a second and third was possible, based on our Friday dry running. The race win was never at any stage predicted by our system.

Employees generally should assume that if they are on the Web or are using the computer for their personal use, their conduct could be traced.

Employers must have the ability to review everything on their computer systems to make sure that there's no illegal activity being conducted. If someone conducts criminal activity using an e-mail system, unknown to the company, the company's e-mail system can be subject to seizure. Or an employer may be sued in a breach of contract case. As part of that they're going to have to go through a lot of employee e-mail.

Email scammers are attempting to fleece the innocent out of money, and it is the naive who are most at risk of ending up penniless. This scam contains spelling mistakes and typos, but even if the scammer had done a better job at presenting himself professionally people need to learn that there is no such thing as a free lunch. If an unsolicited email makes extravagant promises then computer users should be extremely wary.

Every Aryan should become computer literate, become connected to the Internet, and learn how to use it to spread our truth and awaken our race. Internet proficiency is as important to our cause as was learning to use a sword in the Middle Ages, or a long rifle in the American Revolution.

Fiscal 2005 saw Absolute achieve significant milestones toward establishing our company as the standard for Computer Theft Recovery and Secure Asset Tracking. We reached an agreement with IBM/Lenovo to embed our software in the BIOS of all new ThinkPad laptops, we began enforcing our intellectual property resulting in several competitors choosing to either license our patents or resell our software, we announced an agreement with LoJack to brand our consumer offering under the well-known LoJack name, and we continued to expand our sales and marketing relationships with key OEMs.

Even full-time telecommuters often told us they furnish their own office and computer and/or communications equipment,

There's still a lot of concern about slowing personal computer sales and reduced corporate information technology purchases.

There's no doubt that over the course of the last century, ... there's been an exponential explosion of available information. Part of the responsibility of people developing this technology -- computer manufacturers, 'big Bill' (Gates) out in Seattle -- should be taking into account the multitasking limitations of people using it.

There's no doubt the demand is there. For back-to- school, the computer has become just like another textbook, so it's much more in-demand.

The phone is more intimate; you're most focused on what their saying. Email is the most intimate. I picture a person checking their email in the middle of the night, in the glow of computer light.

The only thing I do on a computer is play Texas Hold 'Em, really. Obviously my cell phone is a computer. My car is a computer. I'm on computers every day without actively seeking them out.

Why is it drug addicts and computer aficionados are both called users?

With a trustworthy computer model of combustion, engineers can design improved engines or fuel blends without needing to build and test so many different versions. The database of chemical reactions needed for such a computer program is too big to be filled in strictly with measured numbers, and we have to rely on chemical rate theory to calculate much of this database. Our experiments are important for showing how far we should trust these calculations.

With Precision Computer Systems, we know we'll be able to provide our customers with service that is second to none.

There are governments that are building units, military units and intelligence units, to engage in information warfare. They are developing capabilities, they are building the units, and in some cases they seem to be doing reconnaissance on our computer networks.

I've always been thinking in three dimensions, ever since I started working with computer animation in the early '80s.

I've always had rock star envy. Unfortunately, writing is a pedestrian, tame occupation done while sitting in coffee-stained pajamas in front of a computer rather than prowling around a huge stage in sweaty leather pants, so I have to get my kicks vicariously.

This Christmas, I presented my wife with a new Mac mini... I am, as you might know, one of the more prominent Windows-based writers on the Web. This simple fact makes the notion that I'd buy a Mac for my wife seems like an April Fools joke, I know. But the truth is, I've owned one or more Macs since summer 2005, and I'm a big fan of Mac OS X, albeit one who is perhaps more honest about the system's shortcomings than the typical Mac fanatic. That said, Apple's computer systems are viable for a wide range of users, including graphic artists, photographers, and other creative types. And a truly simple system like the Mac mini is perfect for the mass market, those people who simply need email, Web access, and word processing.

They should have a laptop computer with a white sticker with the U.S. Census Bureau sticker on it, an identification badge, that is usually on a chain and a letter from the bureau.

This allows me to have access to my patients' records from any computer no matter where I may be,

This could be the most powerful computer when it's completed.

This deal allows ESPN and the NHL to further extend the game to fans whether they are watching television, logging onto their computer or flipping open their mobile phone,

The wedding video was on Marc's laptop computer and stolen from his car in October. It was the ultimate extortion plot, or so these guys thought.

This investment marks another step forward in my 'Wired World' strategy, which is a connected future marked by the merger of high-bandwidth data channels, the power of the personal computer and the availability of valuable content,

This is a big downer for retailers and for computer manufacturers because they were all looking forward to having something new to sell this holiday.

This isn't Hollywood, ... This isn't glamorous work, sitting behind a computer monitor 8, 10, 12 hours at a time.

This isn't the kind of job where you're a specialist who watches a computer screen and pushes buttons. Our workers are thinking, creative, constantly communicating. They're specialists in diversity. That's not really what our culture trains young people for these days.

This is an effort to formalize an organization that can respond to rapid prototyping and applied research where you can connect deep computer science to the products on Internet time. Many of these projects will be about bolstering investments in services. It's clear this religion that services are an integral part of the experience is spreading through the company.

A family living at the poverty level is unlikely to be able to afford a computer at home. Even with a computer, access to the Internet is another significant expense. A child might borrow a book from a public library; but it is not possible to take a computer home.

advances in probability theory, computer science, the concept of information, molecular biology and the philosophy of science.

You need to take the basic, logical steps to protect the computer and also the basic parenting steps of working with your kids and supervising them appropriately.

This is a single ultra-mobile computer that combines the functionality of many different products.

You put them in front of a computer and say, 'You're going to interact with that computer all day' and you have a disconnect.

You're not supposed to be eavesdropping without the consent of the parties. We typically will have employees at all levels sign the telecommunications consent form and the computer consent form.

This is really a great prize -- all the bowl games, flying on a private jet, staying in nice hotels. I'm a big college football fan so I'm looking forward to seeing some great games. I still can't believe I won. My sons put me in front of the computer almost a dozen times to register, and luck took care of the rest.

This is really just in addition to the service that we already offer online. People want to shop online but may not have a computer and find that the cost of getting one can be quite prohibitive. Therefore we are trying to provide access to the service over things like the Pocket PC and digital TV.

In Australia, a computer hacker used a laptop and a two-way radio to hack into a sewage control computer system, releasing more than 250 tons of raw sewage onto the grounds of a luxury resort hotel,

In a way, staring into a computer screen is like staring into an eclipse. It's brilliant and you don't realize the damage until its too late.

I like animals. I like people who like animals. I hate people who love animals to the point they lose their sense of reason. I'm talking the 'my computer wallpaper is my dog,' 'I hang a Christmas stocking for my cat' crowd.

I'm sure it's not lost on Microsoft executives that the world's third largest computer company is from China. Microsoft has a problem: PC growth is highest in emerging markets like China, where software piracy rates are high. China deals could be construed as generating goodwill, which Microsoft would want to use to gain greater Chinese government cooperation fighting piracy.

I never claimed to be a computer engineer, but I did train as an industrial designer, and I am a consumer marketer, and I am very comfortable dealing with complex businesses and complexity in general and simplifying it - basically a systems designer.

India produces a lot of engineers. But the production of computer science engineers is low, pro rata. Computer engineers are more into theory and less in managing businesses, building businesses or writing source codes, the key to software development,

I'm thinking of going to programming school. Learn how to sit down at any computer and learn to do anything on it. That's all I have left and have interest in.

I?m sure my mother would struggle with it, but people who are comfortable with computer technology, after just a few basic tips, they understand how to use it.

I'm not an entrepreneur. I'm not a CEO. I'm a nerdy computer programmer who likes to have opinions on Twitter.

I never saw a computer during that course, I merely looked at the catalogues and the magazines and here was a picture showing a map on a screen.

I never sleep before 4 A.M. and usually play 'Sonic the Hedgehog' computer games before bed. I like Sonic - he reminds me of Happy, my hamster that died. I used to stay up and watch Happy.

In 2002, foreign nationals accounted for over half of all engineering and math doctorates, and almost half of all computer science doctorates.

In 2003 alone, Nevada experienced an 88 percent increase with significant gains in machinery, computer and electronic manufacturing.

I need to be able to work for 20 or 30 hours in one go in complete darkness, alone with just the computer glow.

I'm at the grandparent stage I have two grandkids that come over a lot, and they use my computer. I make it a point to monitor where they go and we have the computer where they can be monitored easily.

If software manufacturers and computer manufacturers act responsibly, they have nothing to fear.

I'll cheerfully confess to spending a lot of time playing completely disgusting computer games that have no redeeming social value.

I'm not tied to the fax machine. I can pull up faxes on any computer I can get access to. It's streamlining my life.

Induction process of females in signals, electrical and mechanical engineering, inter services public relations, computer and legal branch of army would be completed by June 1.

I'm worried about the future of computer operating systems, as they all seem to be sliding towards a more controlled experience, taking away much of what makes PC games so much fun.

I'm writing on both guitar and keyboards-but I don't want to tie myself down to one particular sound. Some songs I'll record with a band, others will be more computer based, and yeah, there will be influences of Pulp but there will also be influences of Pet Shop Boys, New Order and Oasis.

If there is one silver lining, it's that these situations help raise awareness about the usefulness of a safety belt, ... Think of a computer with an Internet connection like an open door. Once in a while, check the lock, turn the key and see that it works.

I'm a computer guy, and one of the things I did with the good fortune that 'Presumed Innocent' brought me was to buy one of the very first laptop computers. It weighed about eight and a half pounds, by the way.

If I were computer programmer, I do black box and white box testing before the applications launched

If I were inside Dell, I would be using Apple as the benchmark. Apple has totally wowed the computer world. They are the company to beat.

If one of these links in a small business' supply-and-demand chain is broken due to a computer system that is not Y2K compliant, it would lead to irreparable damage to a business that lacks a large capital pool,

If liquid water pops out onto Mars' surface, it can create short gullies about 550-yards (500-meters) long. We used a computer to simulate the flow of liquid water within gully channels.

I like putting my thoughts out there. Sometimes, it's just a relief to get things out. It's just easier than writing in a journal because the computer is part of my everyday life.

I'm more computer handy now. I've learned a lot.

I'm looking forward to updating computer systems and video areas, ... So much can be done in terms of player development with today's technology, such as analyzing hitting strokes.

I'm looking forward to updating computer systems and video areas. So much can be done in terms of player development with today's technology, such as analyzing hitting strokes.

I loved my computer; it's a tool. A tool increases your mechanical advantages. It allows you to use your strengths and talents to greater advantage, and that's what tools do, and that's what my computer does for me. It's not my toy, it's my tool.

In Rochester, a friend of mine crashed his police car the second day he had a computer in it. They can be very distracting. ... Our policy is you don't operate the computer while driving.

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Innovation is rarely seen as taking things away or making them simpler. We've had so much time to come up with a computer and Internet that are easier to use and work better, but we haven't done it.

In our opinion, online ordering is the wave of the future. However, today, the vast majority of people pick up their telephone and not a computer keyboard to place their pizza order.

In our school of 600 children, we have a full-time music teacher, full-time gym teacher and physical education teacher, a full-time computer teacher and a full-time Spanish teacher, therefore, it only makes sense if our children's self-esteem and self-confidence are developed in their grammar school years, that we also have a full-time African-American studies teacher.

In our ludicrous efforts to 'change' and be perfect, we try to fashion a perfect world for ourselves. We start to imagine that we are actually in control of our world, which is further from reality than an all-parrot moon landing. The universe, our universe, is out of our control. We live on a speck drifting around in an infinite vacuum with countless trillions of other specks. Our world is in a perpetual state of perfect chaos and entropy, with everything falling apart and dying and being born haphazardly. Meanwhile, we try to make life as neat and clean and orderly as a computer research facility, when in fact it is more like a junkyard. It always has been, and it always will be, no matter how much fussing and sweating and striving we do to make it different.

In the computer software market, investors are looking for predictable earnings. Sierra would certainly be in that category.