Sentence examples for computer delay from inspiring English sources

Compared with the computer delay with Duke, the online response he got from Princeton the next day was surprisingly quick.

9 Air Control Fails in Britain The failure of an air traffic controller computer delayed flights in and out of British airports as well as flights crossing over the country.

Despite technology that allows travelers to book a ticket online, check in at a kiosk and even slide a bag through a screening machine without removing their computer, delays, added costs and crowds are now a normal part of the experience.

Knock sensors, which can signal the engine-control computer to delay the ignition spark when detonation is detected, inevitably cut back performance.

The astronauts will also replace a failed science data processing computer that delayed Atlantis's launch last October.

Passing cars honked in support as couples stood outside — a temporary computer glitch delayed the marriage proceedings until about 10 a.m.

An oddity in computer programming delayed a clue that could have warned Alaska Airlines about a problem with a part that brought down one of its flights in January, killing 88 people off California, company officials said today.

Given the government's spotty record on big computer projects, delays would shock no one.Putting off the introduction of identity cards until after the next election, which must happen by May 2010, would also remove the chance for embarrassing mishaps in the run-up to the polls.

Last year, a State Department computer glitch delayed workers on the West Coast, causing millions of dollars of lost revenue.

But problems, notably with computer software, delayed the launch of a required second blimp until mid-August.

Previous activities put on by the organization include the alcokart, a go-kart that simulates intoxicated driving by way of an onboard computer that delays response time.