Yet the cheap system processed a trade in 50 milliseconds, one-fourth the time needed by the Sun system.
Communication happens across the globe in milliseconds Customers expect real-time service and support.
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They'll have to scan enormous databases in milliseconds, textual databases as well as structural databases.
As trading moves from milliseconds to microseconds to nanoseconds, everyone is learning to act more quickly.
Within a few milliseconds, I had short sold a very large quantity of Apple stock.
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Another 22% gave more modest requirements ranging from 100 milliseconds down to over one second.
Latency over wireless connections is high - on the order of 100 milliseconds round trip.
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Clever software monitors the grid and responds in a matter of milliseconds if it detects fluctuations.
Not everyone has the computing power or the data-crunching prowess to stay milliseconds ahead of the rest.
Latency was relatively low at 721 milliseconds (ms) on 3G and incredibly low (204 ms) on 4G.
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Or look at the world of high speed trading where millions of dollars balance on milliseconds of timing.
In 100 milliseconds Weatherbill crunches forecasts and 30 years of National Weather Service data for the user's location.
If the numbers are better than expectations, the stock price moves in milliseconds.
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Shot points occur every 10-15 seconds, and after each one the hydrophones record a 24-bit signal every two milliseconds.
In theory, then, the shortest round-trip between the two locations is 4.3 milliseconds.
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The previous record for containing atoms of anti-hydrogen was a fleeting 172 milliseconds.
For one thing, the fireballs produced last for only around 30 milliseconds after the microwave source has been turned off.
When you are operating in the 60 frames per second universe, you have precisely 16.666 milliseconds per frame to work with.
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Such conduct resulted in preferential treatment for those receiving the early data, even though such an advantage is measured in milliseconds.
Skyfire can detect when specific users are facing poor quality of experience or connections that need assistance, and intervene in milliseconds.
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Using a magnetic fluid and an electromagnetic charge, the Magnetic Ride Control monitors your driving and adjusts shock stiffness in mere milliseconds.
In programmatic, we tend to narrow that to the next few milliseconds.
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Goldman's version could offer a price in 300 milliseconds--20 times as fast.
They are caused not by panicky human beings but by sophisticated (and unemotional) computer-generated algorithms that turn data into trades in milliseconds.
For men the correct QT interval is normally less than 420 milliseconds and for women it is normally less than 440 milliseconds.
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This means that many web requests will never leave the extended infrastructure of AWS, reducing transit times to only a few milliseconds.
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Switching times are just a few milliseconds irrespective of the ambient temperature.
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But several firms have devised systems that can switch power in milliseconds.
The addition is about 20 milliseconds locally, 25 milliseconds half-way across the country and 75 milliseconds to reroute traffic fully across the country.
In some cases the drive will take two steps to write data rather than one and introduce a delay of about 5 milliseconds.
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