All Blog Posts Tagged 'bus' (6)

Why does it seem that when you need to catch a bus the most you either miss it or it doesnt wait for you? A few times I have been yards away from a bus stop and i flag down the bus driver but he still doesnt stop. So one day this same situation comes up again but this time i tried to get… Continue

This upcoming Thursday, I will be departing on a school field trip to Chicago IL. I AM SO EXCITED! We will be departing from the school on a charter bus at 7:15am on Thursday and returning on Friday at 11:00pm Eastern Standard Time. We will also be staying in the Double Tree hotel. I am going to the John Hancock Center, which will be the tallest building that I've ever been in since the tallest building that i've ever been in was in Detroit which was about 25 floors high. This will be about… Continue

USB (Universal Serial Bus) was created for one purpose. This purpose was to allow hot swapping, which simply means that you can connect/disconnect a device to your computer without rebooting the operating system. USB 3.0 was first introduced back in September 2007 by Pat Gelsinger. The main difference between past USB versions and the USB 3.0 is the 5.0 Gbit/s transfer rate (SuperSpeed). This means that flash drive will be able to transfer files alot faster, that print job will be done in no-ti… Continue

So, you built your computer a year ago and its not as fast as you thought it was. You don't want to spend any money, but you need to increase your performance. Many people in similar situations turn to overclocking. What is overclocking? Well, overclocking is increasing the front side bus (FSB) of your motherboard. Which, as a result, increases the speed (gHz) that your CPU will run at. However, its not that simple. Increasing the FSB will increase the voltage the CPU needs to operate, but you c… Continue

The current economic situation in America is affecting everyone including Microsoft because they’ve gone mad. They created an office environment in a bus, the bus includes multiple workstations. As of now not much information was released about the, “Microsoft Bus” other than that it’s China right now. So it could be possible that Microsoft wants to sell these types of buses to major corporations that are always on the go. I also noticed that the computers in the Microsoft bus are running Window… Continue

Whilst at work one day, a conversation that occurred that got me thinking. Not in an “Oh my god I will not be able to do anything till I satisfy my mind” kind of though, but rather a “background process” running on low priority. What are your absolute pet-hates? I mean seriously, I have many things I hate, in the same way I have many things I love. But h… Continue