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  2. Calculator - Wikipedia

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    The Canon Pocketronic was a development from the "Cal-Tech" project. It had no traditional display; numerical output was on thermal paper tape. Sharp put in great efforts in size and power reduction and introduced in January 1971 the Sharp EL-8 , also marketed as the Facit 1111, which was close to being a pocket calculator.

  3. Minicomputer - Wikipedia

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    A minicomputer, or colloquially mini, is a type of smaller general-purpose computer developed in the mid-1960s [1] [2] and sold at a much lower price than mainframe [3] and mid-size computers from IBM and its direct competitors.

  4. Portable media player - Wikipedia

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    There is a trade-off between size and sound quality of lossily compressed files; most formats allow different combinations—e.g., MP3 files may use between 32 (worst), 128 (reasonable) and 320 (best) kilobits per second. [67] There are also royalty-free lossy formats like Vorbis for general music and Speex and Opus used for

  5. 10 Old Tech Gadgets Worth a Pretty Penny Today

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    Hailing from Japan, these digital pets were all the craze in the ’90s. By enabling users to care for a virtual pet, the pocket-sized devices mimicked all the responsibilities of real pet ...

  6. Jack Nicholson, 87, Seen in Rare Photo While Sharing a ...

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    Jack Nicholson spent some quality time with his loved ones over the holiday season.. In an Instagram post shared by his daughter Lorraine Nicholson on Thursday, Jan. 2, the actor, 87, was captured ...

  7. Zendaya Makes Major Comeback at 2025 Golden Globes with Bold ...

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    Zendaya has arrived on the 2025 Golden Globes red carpet nearly a decade after attending her first in 2016.. On Jan. 5, the Challengers actress, nominated for best performance by a female actor in ...

  8. MP3 - Wikipedia

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    The CD is stereo and 16 bits per channel. So, multiplying 44100 by 32 gives 1411200—the bit rate of uncompressed CD digital audio. MP3 was designed to encode this 1411 kbit/s data at 320 kbit/s or less. If less complex passages are detected by the MP3 algorithms then lower bit rates may be employed.

  9. Banks, investors hope for lighter regulations after Fed's ...

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    Bank stocks rose after Fed Vice Chair Michael Barr stepped down from his banking regulator role. Banks, investors are anticipating more lenient rules