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Bit? A Basic Definition

A single-digit binary number, taking the value 0 or 1. The smallest unit of computerized data. The word is a contraction of 'binary digit.' Bit/s is a unit of measurement in digital transmission, indicating the number of bits transmitted per second.
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A unit of measurement that represents one figure or character of data. A bit is the smallest unit of storage in a computer. Since computers actually read 0s and 1s, each is measured as a bit. The letter A consists of 8 bits which amounts to one byte. Bits are often used to measure the capability of a microprocessor to process data, such as 16-bit or 32-bit.
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A single-digit binary number, taking the value 0 or 1. The smallest unit of computerized data. The word is a contraction of 'binary digit.' Bit/s is a unit of measurement in digital transmission, indicating the number of bits transmitted per second.
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Latest victim of the great Chinese firewall: the porn sensation

Published January 6, 2009, 2:29 am, Guardian Unlimited

Chinese authorities have thwarted the efforts of one woman to make a fast buck off the back of the internet's staple diet of porn, according to reports in the China Daily . Kappa Girl - otherwise known as Ms Huang - became a viral phenomenon last month in China after posting a 12-minute homemade porn flick of herself - and then writing an accompanying blog to try and defend her video ...

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Gazza's son reveals his terror of living with him

Published January 6, 2009, 2:20 am, New Kerala

London, Jan 06 : The 12-year-old son of fallen football legend Paul Gascoigne a.k.a Gazza has spoken of his fear while he lived with his dad.

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Cloud Computing Journal: How is Content Stored in the Cloud?

Published January 6, 2009, 2:12 am, SYS-CON Media

In part one of this series, we discussed the nature of content within the cloud. After determining the nature of the content being stored, it is important to understand how this unstructured and structured content will be stored. The mechanism for storage has significant impact on a provider’s Service Level Agreement (SLA) to the end user and can also promote the concept of tiered storage within ...

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US taxman eases transfer pricing rules

Published January 6, 2009, 1:48 am, vnunet.com

Kevin Reed, Accountancy Age , Tuesday 6 January 2009 at 09:38:00 The US keeps strict transfer pricing policy, but eases the rules just a bit The US taxman has introduced less 'draconian' transfer pricing rules for multinationals, but has not removed all restrictions, say advisers....

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Breaking out of the social media echo chamber

Published January 6, 2009, 12:47 am, IT-Analysis

I was alerted through Twitter to an interesting blog post by Amber Naslund entitled " Are we sharing solutions or soundbites? ", in which she discusses the issue of social media enthusiasts often failing to connect effectively with the business mainstream.

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POST SEASON

Published January 6, 2009, 12:42 am, Baltimore Sun

Ravens bloggers are delighted to keep their purple prose flowing For Ravens bloggers including Derek Arnold, writing about Baltimore's football team this season has been a joy they did not expect.

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Computer porn stirs case of déjà vu

Published January 6, 2009, 12:11 am, The Tennessean

FRANKLIN — Obscene images recovered from a city-owned computer have ensnared another top longtime Franklin leader, the second one in as many years.

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Steve Jobs explains dramatic weight loss

Published January 5, 2009, 11:20 pm, cnet.com.au

Apple chief executive Steve Jobs issued a statement concerning his health and explaining his absence from the Macworld show.

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'Paranoid' Pete Wentz

Published January 5, 2009, 11:12 pm, NZCity

Pete Wentz has revealed he is always paranoid and says even medication fails to keep him calm.

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Daily Horoscopes

Published January 5, 2009, 11:05 pm, New Kerala

Aries : March 21- April 19 You may experience a different kind of atmosphere at work. The work load will increase all the more and so will responsibilities. Complete your work on time so that you can spend time with family too.

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