When computers were the province of corporate programmers and youthful tinkerers he saw their possibilities for illuminating the lives of all of us, seizing on the first gropings by Xerox researchers who developed a primitive mouse and graphical interface, and perceiving in a flash there the chance for an epochal extension of the capabilities of everyone.
Many of the companies that will go public in the year to come are far more substantial than the dot-coms that rose to fame in a flash and disappeared in a poof.
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Suddenly, AB de Villiers watched at one end as everybody from number five onwards came and went in a flash with Mitchell Johnson (3-58) cutting a swathe through the lower order.
They circled and strafed the ground in a flash of fire and smoke, pulling back just a few minutes later.
With 4G LTE speeds and a dual-core 1.5GHz processor, ELECTRIFY M lets you load web pages in a flash and multi-task like a pro.
Boyd clipped the ball through the centre of the Celtic defence and Miller was onto it in a flash and showed great composure to roll it past the despairing Boruc.
The 34-year-old Brixton fighter took two standing counts in the third round and suffered a flash knockdown in the fourth before piling on the pressure in the sixth, only for the round to end prematurely.
Then, the rebels unleashed their anti-aircraft guns and one of the jets erupted in a flash of fire, hurtling downwards and setting off a thick plume of smoke.
The military had imposed a curfew in regions south and west of Kirkuk long a tense flash point in Iraq's ethnic and religious conflict.
This is not as a surprise as MRAM combines the best characteristics of RAM and Flash in a single memory that offers high performance, unlimited endurance and non-volatility.
Making the rounds on YouTube these days is a film of a group of manly looking women preparing for and conducting a "flash dance" in a Philadelphia food store.
Using a combination of HDD and flash memory in either a hybrid HDD or a dual storage notebook computer, where frequently used data (and possibly the operating system and application software) is kept in the flash memory, while the bulk of user content is kept on the HDD, has been shown to provide about 80% of the performance improvements of a pure SSD-based computer.
Designed for the creative consumer who seeks stunning images and HD video, the V2 incorporates a myriad of new features aimed at improving the shooting experience, including a new ergonomic grip for familiar handling, a built-in flash and the addition of a Command Mode Dial to provide easy access to features and controls.
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"The iPhone is a big factor in rejuvenating a lot of the NAND market and the flash market in general, " says Alan Niebel, chief executive officer at memory and storage researcher Web-Feet Research in Monterey, Calif.
"The Prada, Dior and Louboutin shoes go in a flash, even if the buyer can't fit into them!"
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Many of the suburban Philadelphia areas were hit by Hurricane Floyd in 1999 and by a flash flood last summer, said Marko Bourne, spokesman for the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency.
He highlighted a similar case in 2004 when pilot disorientation and loss of control caused a Flash Airlines Boeing 737-300 to crash in the Red Sea shortly after take off from the Egyptian resort of Sharm el Sheikh.
Embedded video and audio is any clip which uses Flash and plays directly in a text story or index.
Something changes in you when for weeks and months you walk among people who in a flash of an instant might take your life or might not or may even come to your rescue.
The Lytro is an exciting and novel leap in digital photography, but because it still has some missing features, like flash and a file format that works in other software, buyers should consider it a second camera, at least for now.
Munster wing Anthony Horgan made a hash of collecting it and Flutey was onto the loose ball in a flash, avoiding O'Gara's desperate dive to streak away.
To gain entry and traverse interior doors, you must flash a smartcard and punch in a numeric code.
Bellfield is by all accounts a charismatic and charming man - but he can change in a flash, say police.
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The airstrip near Broadford was built in the 1970s and appears briefly in a scene from the 1980 film Flash Gordon.
Khan's punishing jab comes in a flash and he can unleash a swarm of stinging blows in a nanosecond.
The river road turns back into Route 138, and little towns flash by in a hurry for the next 70km until the road ends at Baie St Catherine.
"Suddenly, we saw in the distance a strong and intense flash of white light, which followed a descending and vertical trajectory and which broke up in six seconds, " the captain wrote.
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Intel says that the product offers a 30X endurance improvement over its standard MLC-based flash products and is available in a 400 and 800 GB capacity.
Their homes, their possessions, their pictures and their whole history is gone in a flash.
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