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The popularity of the iPhone is undeniable, and so it's no wonder that there are many doubts and legends about Apple's cell phones. The maker is responsible for 51% of worldwide smartphone sales and is in the top 3 of the best selling…

Cloud computing is an information technology (IT) term and used for the providing of hosted services over the internet. With Cloud computing companies can consume resources as a utility like electricity. These resources can be…

A data lake is a way of storing data within a system or repository, in its natural format, that facilitates the collocation of data in various schemata and structural forms, usually, object blobs or files. The main purpose of data lake is…

  What a number, really big number, with 228 zeros after it is called? No? Actually, it's called a quinseptuagintillion. Here is a list of all the big numbers up till the infamous centillion. Sets of 3 zeros Past 1,000…

Facebook Pages For Science Animals Nature: This page provides a great outlet for lovers of animals and nature. Check out the reader posts as well as what Nature posts. There are some great discussions! Wildlife S.O.S: If helping animals is…

Coinage in India / Pakistan since Mughal Times till soon after independence Phootie Cowrie to Cowrie Cowrie to Damri Damri to Dhela Dhela to Pie Pie to to Paisa Paisa to Rupya 256 Damri = 192 Pie = 128 Dhela = 64 Paisa = 16 Anna = 1 Rupya…

When I was recently at a family member's birthday, the conversation turned to computers at a certain point. Two elderly people (aged 72 and 74) informed us in the most terrible detail about their abhorrence of PCs. For example, one…