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The entire spectrum of technologies for information processing, including software, hardware, communications technologies and related services. In general, information technology (IT) does not include embedded technologies that do not generate data for enterprise use.

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Collaborative project among various standards bodies, such as the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) and enterprise application integration-41 ...

Domain: Technology; Category: Information technology

3G wireless networks support peak data rates of 144 Kbps at mobile user speeds, 384 Kbps at pedestrian user speeds and 2 Mbps in fixed locations (peak speeds), although some initial deployments were ...

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Thin provisioning allocates physical capacity from a virtualized pool of storage to logical volumes on a just-in-time basis (also known as allocate on write), rather than preallocating large amounts ...

Domain: Technology; Category: Information technology

Thin client is used to describe a type of client/server computing in which applications are run, and data is stored, on the server rather than on the client. Because the applications are executed on ...

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An output device that creates the desired image one dot at a time, using point-specific heat to transfer ink from a ribbon to a receiving substrate.

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Thermal printing is a process that uses the heat from a thermal print head to darken chemically treated paper. Thermal paper is coated paper that reacts to heat. When the paper passes through the ...

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Software used for finding units of textual information such as documents by matching a user’s search terms to those in a full-text index derived from the collection of textual units.

Domain: Technology; Category: Information technology

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