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Universal Plug and Play — (UPnP) is a set of computer network protocols promulgated by the UPnP Forum.The goals of UPnP are to allow devices to connect seamlessly and to simplify the implementation of networks in the home (data sharing, communications, and entertainment)… … Wikipedia
appliance — A device used to improve function of a part, or for therapeutic purposes. [fr, O. Fr. aplier, to apply, fr. L. applico, to fold together] craniofacial a. a device used to immobilize and/or reduce mandibular or midfacial fractures. SEE ALSO … Medical dictionary
Computer appliance — A computer appliance is generally a separate and discrete hardware device with integrated software (firmware), specifically designed to provide a specific computing resource. These devices became known as appliances because of their similarity to … Wikipedia
Information appliance — An information appliance (IA) is an appliance specializing in information, a personal device designed to perform a specific activity, such as playing music, photography, or editing text, in a simple and user friendly way. [Cite book |… … Wikipedia
Google Search Appliance — es un sistema de búsqueda universal que permite a las organizaciones incorporar información procedente de una variedad de fuentes externas e internas (incluyendo sistemas de archivos, intranets, bases de datos, aplicaciones, servicios alojados y… … Wikipedia Español
HTC Universal — Information appliance| title = HTC Universal manufacturer = High Tech Computer Corporation type = Pocket PC phone connectivity = GSM/GPRS, Bluetooth 1.2, WiFi 802.11b, USB, IR, WCDMA / UMTS (more commonly known as 3G) lifespan = Q3 2005 media =… … Wikipedia
Home appliance — Numerous appliances are found in the kitchen. Industry Food Beverages, Health Care Fuel Source Typically electric Powered Yes … Wikipedia
P2P Universal Computing Consortium — Abbreviation PUCC Formation December, 2004 Type Standards Organization Purpose/focus promoting research and development of an open P2P/Overlay network service platform, and con … Wikipedia
R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots) — is a science fiction play by Karel Čapek. It premiered in 1921 and is famous for having introduced and popularized the term robot .OverviewThe play begins in a factory that makes artificial people mdash; they are called Robots, but are closer to… … Wikipedia
Meitheal — (Irish pronunciation: [ˈmɛhəl]) is the Irish word for a work team, gang, or party and denotes the co operative labour system in rural Ireland where groups of neighbours help each other in turn with farming work, such as harvesting crops.[1]… … Wikipedia
