A wayward keystroke by a trader somewhere had unleashed a powerful computer algorithm that had devoured Progress Energy's stock in moments.
Researchers have highlighted that the needs for big data are increasing, which will have a powerful impact on computer science, healthcare, society, educational systems, social media, government, economic systems and Islamic studies [6 10].
With the iPad, it had made a powerful computer that could handle productivity software but also provided a better book-reading/movie-watching experience than any single-user device before it.
MUSICIANS who want to create note-perfect digital recordings of their performances may soon have a powerful tool to help them: a computer program designed to correct mistakes in their piano riffs or guitar accompaniments as easily as software now fixes the red eyes in digital photographs.
So far engineers have used Linux, a powerful computer operating system developed by volunteers, mainly for such behind-the-scenes tasks as running special effects for a Hollywood disaster film.
It is best not to use your computer while your video is exporting, unless you have an extremely powerful computer.
That night I had a dream in which a powerful computer was copying 8" floppy disks and spitting them out, one after another, wrapped in their paper sleeves.
"Today, any cell phone or five-dollar watch has a more powerful computer," Post noted.
"Today, any cell phone or five-dollar watch has a more powerful computer,'' Post noted.
