When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Standby power - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standby_power

    Standby power is electrical power used by appliances and equipment while switched off or not performing their primary function, often waiting to be activated by a remote controller. That power is consumed by internal or external power supplies, remote control receivers, text or light displays, and circuits energized when the device is plugged ...

  3. Product activation - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Product_activation

    Once activated the license continues working on the user's machine with no further communication required with the vendor's systems. Some activation systems also support activation on user systems without Internet connections; a common approach is to exchange encrypted files at an Internet terminal.

  4. Microsoft Tablet PC - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Tablet_PC

    HP Compaq tablet PC with rotating/removable keyboard. Microsoft Tablet PC is a term coined by Microsoft for tablet computers conforming to hardware specifications, devised by Microsoft, and announced in 2001 for a pen-enabled personal computer and running a licensed copy of the Windows XP Tablet PC Edition operating system or a derivative thereof.

  5. Features new to Windows 10 - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Features_new_to_Windows_10

    Windows 10 May 2019 Update, or Windows 10 version 1903, is the seventh feature update to Windows 10. A new "Light" theme and a new desktop background Windows Sandbox, available in Windows 10 Pro, Education, and Enterprise, which allows users to run applications within a secured Hyper-V environment.

  6. Pre-charge - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pre-charge

    Pre-charging is commonly used in battery electric vehicle applications. The current to the motor is regulated by a controller that employs large capacitors in its input circuit. [ 1 ] Such systems typically have contactors (a high-current relay ) to disable the system during inactive periods and to act as an emergency disconnect should the ...

  7. Tablet computer - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tablet_computer

    A Fujitsu Siemens Lifebook tablet running Windows XP, released in 2003. In the late 1990s, Microsoft launched the Handheld PC platform using their Windows CE operating system; while most devices were not tablets, a few touch enabled tablets were released on the platform such as the Fujitsu PenCentra 130 or Siemens's SIMpad.

  8. Combined Charging System - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Combined_Charging_System

    CCS1 (Combined Charging System Combo 1) plug as used in North America. It is an extension of the J1772 standard AC charging connector. CCS Combo 1 vehicle inlet showing the J1772 and the two DC fast-charging pins Connectors: Incomplete Combo 2 (left) showing the two large direct current (DC) pins below, while the four alternating current (AC) pins for neutral and three-phase are removed, while ...

  9. History of tablet computers - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_tablet_computers

    The tablet computer and the associated special operating software is an example of pen computing technology, and the development of tablets has deep historical roots.. In addition to many academic and research systems, there were several companies with commercial products in the 1980s: Pencept and Communications Intelligence Corporation were among the best known of a crowded field.