Category: Technology

Among the multiple uses of the term disk, there is the one that refers to the concept of rigid disk or hard drive, which is the data storage device used in computers. The notion of defragging or defragging, on the other hand, refers to the process of arranging the files on a disk so that […]

NTSC (or National Television System Committee according to abbreviationfinder) is an analog color television encoding and transmission system developed in the United States around 1940, and is currently used in the most of America and Japan, among other countries. A derivative of NTSC is the PAL system used in Europe and some South American countries. […]

MTV, (acronym for Music Television according to abbreviationfinder) is an American cable television network, originally established in 1981 by Warner-Amex Satellite Entertainment. Since 1985 it has been part of Viacom. Foundation MTV began broadcasting on August 1, 1981 with a video by the English group The Buggles, Video killed the radio star; the second video […]

CD drive According to abbreviationfinder, the CD reader, also called a CD player, is the optical device capable of reproducing audio, video, data CDs, etc. using a laser that allows you to read the information on such discs. The compact disc player is composed of: A head, in which there is a laser beam emitter, […]

The World Travel Awards ( or WTA according to abbreviationfinder) were created more than two decades ago and annually recognize and reward excellence in all sectors of the tourism industry worldwide. Importance The American newspaper The Wall Street Journal highlighted the importance of these awards and called them the Oscars of the travel industry. The WTAs are recognized […]

Range of integers According to AbbreviationFinder, the way a CPU represents numbers is a design choice that affects the most basic ways the device works. Some of the early digital calculators used an electrical model of the Common Decimal Numbering System (base ten) to represent numbers internally. Some other computers have used more exotic numbering […]

According to AbbreviationFinder, Central Processing Unit is known as CPU. Clock frequency Most CPUs, and indeed most Sequential Logic devices, are synchronous in nature. That is, they are designed and operate based on a synchronization signal. This signal, known as a clock signal, usually takes the form of a periodic square wave. By calculating the […]

What does LTS mean? The term Long Term Support, or LTS for short, describes – primarily in the open source context – software or operating systems that are supported over the long term. The term thus symbolizes stability and reliability over a long, usually firmly defined minimum period. Long term support is an essential feature […]

According to AbbreviationFinder, an FTP server is a special program that runs on a server computer normally connected to the Internet (although it may be connected to other types of networks). Its function is to allow the exchange of data between different servers / computers.In general, FTP server programs are not usually found on personal […]

Short for Post Office Protocol according to AbbreviationFinder, POP is a protocol by which the mail is received (the one that sends the received mail from the server to the computer). It should be understood, however, that the POP and IMAP protocols are only used for communication from the server to the user’s PC, within […]

Standing for Computer-aided design according to AbbreviationFinder, the CAD takes care of those exclusive design tasks, such as the technical drawing and its documentation, as a priority, but it usually allows other complementary tasks to be carried out mainly related to the presentation and analysis of the design carried out. Although a CAD system can […]

Defined on abbreviationfinder, 3D is the abbreviation for three-dimensional and the name for the spatial representation of bodies. A 3D representation usually consists of the spatial dimensions of length, width and height. 3D films give the impression that the action is not taking place on the screen, but directly in the room. 3D glasses filter […]