Univac introduced a metal substrate tape and tape recorder for computer digital recording in 1951.
And so it was that from 1947 to 1951, the MIT Digital Computer Laboratory designed the Whirlwind I, the first digital computer at MIT.
Most researchers to agree that there is little a DNA computer can do that a digital computer can't, even in theory.
Most researchers seem to agree that there is little a DNA computer can do that a digital computer can't, even in theory.
The computer as digital home entertainment hub is the tech world's endless come-on, but it has always seemed the kind of idea that only a crash-tolerant geek could embrace.
John Atanasoff's computer was digital, but not reprogrammable.
But Gilder says all of the components and companies are now in place to make the revolutionary step into the age of the "teleputer, " or a handheld device that's a fully functioning personal computer, digital video camera, telephone, MP3 player and video player.
Like the first-ever sales brochure for an electronic digital computer, put out in 1947.
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First switched on in 1943, Colossus is now acknowledged as being the world's first electronic, digital computer.
Designs can be created using computer graphics, digital photography, line drawing and painting.
The world's first successful digital computer could produce the same numbers in thirty seconds that it took a person twelve hours to figure with a calculator.
The process of 3-D printing uses computer-created digital models to create real-world objects -- everything from simple toys or jewelry to more complex objects with moving parts.
Mr Lobban also praised the technological achievements of Turing's colleagues - including Tommy Flowers, a post office engineer who designed and constructed the Colossus codebreaking digital computer.
Peter Moore, chief operating officer of Electronic Arts, said it had been attracted by the level of local talent, and praised local universities for offering computer science and digital arts degrees.
Since the days of Alan Turing, the promise of a digital computer has been that of a universal machine, one that can be a word processor one minute and a robot brain the next.
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Rather than dismiss my proposal, Al gave me the full measure of his time and insight even though a new generation of ground-based full-motion simulators based upon advanced digital computer technology was emerging, which FlightSafety would later incorporate.
So NTIA BTOP program is supporting a number of projects specifically intended to benefit Latinos by funding computer centers in neighborhoods with large immigrant communities, by offering computer training and digital literacy classes in Spanish, and by helping Latino entrepreneurs and Latino-owned small businesses get established online.
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Apple has long been touting a digital-hub strategy in which the computer becomes a central device in a digital-entertainment universe.
These computer systems formed a digital exoskeleton, supporting a business in the real world.
Microprocessor-based computers grew up into teenage thugs and gunned down the likes of Apollo Computer, Wang and Digital Equipment.
World War II gave us not only the digital electronic computer, but also, thanks to radar and microwave technology, modern telecommunications.
Of course, you can always use a streaming music service on a computer and output the digital signal from there without any special equipment.
Intel has already pushed Nvidia out of the business of supplying computer chipsets, the digital nervous system that all processors plug into to power PCs and laptops.
Perhaps the reason I feel quite so liberated from the present while more and more attached, not to individually-recalled "good old days", but to a collectively attested and ever-present past, is because the hard drive of my computer is overloaded with digital images of the places I've been and the people I've met, all of them time-coded to a 10th of a second.
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This digital wave started with a trickle called TiVo, one of the first computer-hard-drive-based digital video recorders (DVRs).
Among them are the computer wizards who interpret the digital streams of data from satellites.
The process turns digital models on computer screens into three-dimensional solid objects using plastics and other materials.
Officials said they made digital radiographs and computer scans to document the internal condition of the battery before taking it apart.
Laser is the foundation of countless technologies we use each day: the Internet, digital media, computer hard drives, satellite broadcasting, laser eye surgery, and laser cancer treatment.
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