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Who Really Invented the Thumb Drive?

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The gadget, roughly the size of a pack of chewing gum, held 8 megabytes of data and required no external power source, drawing power directly from a computer when connected. Good-bye, floppy disk Before the invention of the thumb drive, computer users stored and transported their files using floppy disks. MB of data.

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Ford unveils new 2015 Focus four-door sedan; 1.0L EcoBoost with start/stop comes to US model

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The electric power-assisted steering has been retuned to make the driver feel even more connected to the road. Android and iOS smartphone users can download more than 60 AppLink-enabled apps from the Apple App Store and Android market. Enhanced SYNC AppLink. More consistent user experience thanks to voice pass-through capability.

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The Day the U.S. TV Industry Died

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But at about $1000, the flat tube is not a consumer product and instead is benefiting Zenith’s latest focus of interest-its relatively new and highly profitable personal computer business. production facilities, in Matamoros, Mexico, and in Taiwan, and patents surface-wave intermediate-frequency filter. Then, the Glenview, Ill.,

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Testing the Rowwet electric scooter : Eleq

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The cells are being imported from Taiwan and assembled by a Tathawade based vendor. This is premised on the math of having a 9 kW actual power flow into the battery. So each of them can store about 0.15 A 2 kW motor sits on the rear wheel hub - and powers a good zippy ride in city traffic. This battery weighs about 30 kg.

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The Godfather of South Korea’s Chip Industry

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By the beginning of the 21st century, South Korea had become a dominant power in the global semiconductor market, meeting more than 60 percent of international demand for memory chips alone. And in 2019, he was named a Person of Distinguished Service to Science and Technology, one of the nation’s highest honors. Legend and Legacy.