Archive for October, 2007

Cellphone Recycling

October 31st, 2007 – 8:39 am Posted by Bill Tuscan
Tagged as: Cell Phones
In the United States, there are 130 million subscribers. These phones become obsolete more quickly than in other countries because Americans discard them either because they want to be able to download new ring tones or perhaps they want a video phone. Another reason they are discarded is the new law that allows one to...

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Zone Alarm

October 24th, 2007 – 8:54 am Posted by Michele
Tagged as: Company Profiles
Zone Alarm is one of the leading personal firewall solutions. Zone Alarm blocks hackers and other security threats. If you have a always-on broadband connection, a personal firewall such as Zone Alarm is a must. Zone Alarm is made by Zone Labs, which is now part of CheckPoint, the leading corporate firewall company. ...

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Plotter

October 13th, 2007 – 8:48 am Posted by Michele
Tagged as: Computers
A plotter is a vector graphics printing device that connects to a computer. A plotter prints its output by moving a pen across the surface of a piece of paper. This means that plotters are restricted to line art, rather than raster graphics as with other printers. A plotter can draw complex line art, including...

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Computer-Aided Design (CAD)

October 11th, 2007 – 8:37 am Posted by Christian Kuwasaki
Tagged as: Software
CAD [Computer-Aided Design] is a category of software program used by engineers and designers to create virtual models or drawings on-screen to communicate their ideas. This type of software is used many professional disciplines today, including mechanical design, architecture, structural and civil engineering, electrical design, and many others. A mechanical engineer will create “solid models”...

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