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Mistakes And Backups
By Bill WongI actually wrote this blog entry once before but the Internet ate it. Actually it was a combination of my network, Opera and anything else in between. I made the usual mistake of writing...
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EReaders: Kindle Versus Droid
By Bill WongI finally got my handes on Amazon’s latest Kindle e-reader with E Ink’s Pearl electronic paper display (EPD). I wanted to see how it compares to my Droid that I have been using as an...
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Science and Robot Competitions
By Bill WongI’ve written about getting involved in science and robot competitions for years. I’ve received may responses and had a few new volunteers join us at the annual Mercer Science and...
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Is Your App Watching You?
By Bill WongI’ve recently filled up most of my Droid with apps. Some are used all the time like FBReader. Others get pulled up occasionally. Some are watching me.
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2Gbytes Is The Next 640K
By Bill WongI spoke with Gil Tene, Vice President of Technology and CTO, Co-Founder of Azul Systems the other day about Azul’s Pauseless Garbage Collection and heard about the 2Gbyte boundary that Java...
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Intel And SRIO Converge
By Bill WongIBM and Freescale’s Power architecture was one of the dominant in military and avionic platforms because of its Altivec vector processing support and built-in Serial Rapid IO interfaces....
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Mars Rover Runs Again
By Bill WongBy any measure, the Mars Rover Mission is a resounding success. Initially the pair of robots were designed by NASA for a short run, 90 Mars days, but they have lasted many times their...
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