Hi-Tech 2024, November
In 2009, GLONASS became the first navigation satellite system that made it possible to quickly and accurately determine the coordinates of an object inside buildings. In August 2012, it was decided to create a better and more affordable indoor GPS
It is known that any serious repair must begin from the foundation, namely, with the replacement of worn-out water pipes. And this must be done as efficiently as possible so that you do not have to return to this for at least 30-40 years. But in order to properly lay the pipes, you need to know how to carry out the wiring
When you are resting in the country, at any time of the year the main question arises before you, where to wash your dirty clothes. Therefore, a washing machine in the country will be an indispensable assistant. Instructions Step 1 In order to choose a washing machine, you need to decide on the price and brand, since they are automatic or activator type, with top or front loading, wide or narrow
IPhone smartphones and iPad tablets have won the recognition of millions of users. They are reliable, multifunctional and convenient. However, they have one drawback - the owners have the right to install only programs purchased from the official Apple store
Today, e-book readers are gaining popularity. Instead of a huge number of books, you just need to have only one analogue of them, on a memory card which can fit from a hundred or more works. When choosing such a device, you should pay attention to the size of the "
Many personal computers nowadays suffer from a malicious virus that gets through various sources of data transmission and requires sending a code via SMS. You can infect a computer with such a virus through ICQ by visiting infected sites or downloading unverified files
In the summer of 2012, YouTube video hosting users have an additional option to edit uploaded videos. The new service tool allows you to blur the faces of people in the frame. The added option has no settings, and the result of its work depends on the angle at which the face was shot, the quality of the video and the degree of illumination of the frame
Quickly finding potential customers is becoming one of the main methods of work for managers and sales representatives. When the clientele is transferred from one employee to another, addresses are sometimes lost, and only entries in the phone book remain
Electronic watches need to be protected from moisture. There are methods to protect mechanisms from water penetration (waterproofing). For watches, the mechanism is insulated by the case. Today, many watch case designs are designed to protect mechanisms from damage when immersed in water
Controlling your expenses for mobile communications is quite a rational and correct decision. And what is good - it does not require a lot of time. Mobile operators provide their customers with a convenient service called "Detailed Report"
The process of updating software is commonly referred to as firmware. Usually this method is used to make changes to the functional set of devices or to fix found errors in their operation. Firmware is required for a device to perform certain tasks
A server is a site designed for the exchange of data between people registered on it. Most servers require mandatory registration to enter, otherwise, at best, you will only be able to view some general information. Instructions Step 1 Registration involves entering your login (any name you come up with), which usually should be written in Latin letters, and a password (any set of letters and numbers)
The creation of satellite sites (from the English - satellite, satellite) has become a fairly popular way to make money on the Internet. It is customary to refer to a satellite as a separate satellite site created for promotion in search engines
Currently, users of Internet resources are increasingly faced with the concept of "podcast". Mostly files with this name are found on media sites. To evaluate the convenience of their use, you should learn more about this format. A podcast (in English:
The series "Daddy's Daughters" and "My Fair Nanny", the sketch show "6 frames" and "Give the youth!", The scientific and educational program "Galileo", the intellectual game "The smartest"
Using a USB flash drive, you may face the problem of not reading a certain amount of information stored on it. This information takes up space, but is not readable. To get access to it, you need to resort to the help of special programs. Instructions Step 1 Insert the USB stick into the USB connector of your personal computer
The refrigerator is indispensable and the largest household appliance in every home. Currently, two-compartment refrigerators are more widespread. You can live without a vacuum cleaner, food processor, or even a gas or electric stove - but you can't do without a refrigerator in your home
If you decide to buy a new phone, or you were presented with a new cell, you have no choice but to sell the old one. It is not that difficult to do - mobile phones are considered one of the most popular goods and if you have free time, it is not difficult to sell a cell phone
Modern processors and microcircuits are based on silicon. Despite the fact that the computing power of processors is growing, it is limited by the capabilities of this material, sooner or later scientists will come close to the point where further growth will be impossible
Pocket personal computers (PDAs) are used to access document editing and e-mail messaging anytime, anywhere. Setting up the Internet on such devices is somewhat different from similar parameters in modern smartphones, which is due to the peculiarities of the installed operating system
The color depth of a picture can be conventionally called the number of colors that is displayed in a given image. This parameter can be either increased or decreased, depending on your wishes and needs. Instructions Step 1 Download and install software for working with photos and other graphics on your computer to change the color depth
The Blu-ray format is the most promising technology for recording data to optical media. It has a number of significant advantages that have allowed Blu-ray discs to take the leading position in the core segment of the market, displacing competitors
Every year the phones produced are becoming more functional and more complex. However, Chinese manufacturers are not at all afraid of such difficulties, and they easily counterfeit any phones. Due to the fact that the Chinese counterfeit is several times cheaper than the original, the distribution of such crafts becomes very profitable for retailers
Radio Dacha is one of the most popular Moscow radio stations broadcasting in the FM range. It broadcasts Russian-language music tracks, but there are also a number of thematic and informational programs. Every hour here you can hear brief information about the traffic situation in Moscow and changes in the schedule of electric trains
Television today is no longer as popular as the Internet. And yet there are programs and scenes that you want to save on your computer for viewing. At first glance, this may seem like a daunting task, but with a little effort and the right equipment, you can easily capture video from TV
A player (from the English "player" player) is most often a portable device for playing sound and / or video. Before you buy yourself a brand new mp3 player, you should understand the basic criteria for choosing a player, so that you don't regret a bad purchase later
It is possible to send a message across Ukraine not only from a mobile phone, but also using a computer with Internet access. Moreover, you can do this completely free of charge. This service is offered to its subscribers by Kyivstar. Necessary Internet Instructions Step 1 To send SMS, you must enter the operator's website http:
Today, most housewives can no longer imagine their home without a washing machine. This very useful unit saves a lot of time and effort for a more interesting and fulfilling life. But how to choose it so as not to regret the money spent? - Loading type - vertical or horizontal
The iPad is a tablet computer that can be used for a wide variety of interactive purposes. If the owner wishes, it can even act as a flash drive - as a carrier of various information. Instructions Step 1 Determine what information you want to store on your device
The Apple iPad has another rival on the market. This is a PlayBook from Research In Motion, a Canadian company known for its smartphones. According to the developers, the PlayBook will compete with the existing tablets. Research In Motion is known worldwide for its BlackBerry business smartphones
Today there are a large number of services that allow you to cut, glue, make compositions shorter. It can be difficult to choose something from the entire range of these services. Some software packages allow you to perform a large number of actions in one click
It is recommended to take the choice of a refrigerator for the home with due seriousness, since it serves for a long time and performs important functions that affect the health of households - cooling and proper storage of food. Modern refrigerators have many functions unfamiliar to the layman:
Who said that an electric guitar should pull back its neck, roar like a Jericho trumpet when it touches the strings, and be made of wood and electronics? She can lie in her pocket, have no strings at all, and she can have a key ring hanging from her belt
Adjusting the size of windows in the operating system is not difficult, but those who are just starting to master the computer may have some difficulties. Let's look at this task using the example of Windows XP and Windows 7. Instructions Step 1 Move the cursor over any edge of the window
A correctly installed hood in the kitchen will provide the necessary level of ventilation in the room, as well as protect the kitchen set from the thermal effects of gas and steam. Necessary Extractor hood, tape measure, puncher, screwdriver
Until now, Russia has not advanced very far in the production of its own mobile devices - phones, smartphones, tablets. However, at the end of the summer of 2012, a message appeared in the press that this year we can expect the start of production of a tablet specially created for the Russian military
As everyone knows, a PDA without software installed on it is of little use, and all its "chips" cannot be revealed. And in order to install software on your PDA, you need to know what to upload and where. All this is quite easy, but not everyone knows it
It happens that the TV receiver shows the picture extremely indistinctly. The reason lies in the poor reception of the signal. In most cases, the problem is solved with a new antenna. Instructions Step 1 Order a connection to DTV standard television or ask your friends or acquaintances for a coupon, if required
Modern network technologies allow everyone to acquire their own channel for broadcasting audio files. Once you've created your own internet radio, you need to set up streaming. In the simplest case, this can be done using the Winamp player equipped with a special plugin
When studying digital graphics, one of the first topics is its types. These include vector and bitmap images. A distinctive feature of the latter is the pixel structure. What image is called a bitmap Bitmaps are made up of tiny square particles called pixels