Skip to main content

Posts

Showing posts from April, 2012

Albert Einstein

Albert Einstein  (   / ˈ æ l b ər t   ˈ aɪ n s t aɪ n / ;  German:   [ˈalbɐt ˈaɪnʃtaɪn]  (   listen ) ; 14 March 1879 – 18 April 1955) was a German-born theoretical physicist  who developed the theory of  general relativity , effecting a revolution in  physics . For this achievement, Einstein is often regarded as the father of  modern physics . [2] [3]  While best known for his  mass–energy equivalence formula  E  =  mc 2  (which has been dubbed "the world's most famous equation"), [4]  he received the  1921   Nobel Prize in Physics  "for his services to theoretical physics, and especially for his discovery of the law of the  photoelectric effect ". [5] The latter was pivotal in establishing  quantum theory  within physics.

Space Shuttle

The  Space Shuttle  was a partially reusable launch system and orbital  spacecraft  operated by the U.S.  National Aeronautics and Space Administration  (NASA) for  human spaceflight  missions. The system combined rocket launch, orbital spacecraft, and re-entry  spaceplane with modular add-ons. The first of four orbital test flights occurred in 1981 leading to operational flights beginning in 1982. It was used on a total of 135 missions from 1981 to 2011 all launched from the  Kennedy Space Center ,  Florida .

Galaxy

A  galaxy  is a massive,  gravitationally bound  system that consists of  stars  and  stellar remnants , an  interstellar medium  of gas and dust , and an important but poorly understood component tentatively dubbed  dark matter . [1] [2]  The word galaxy is derived from the Greek   galaxias  ( γαλαξίας ), literally "milky", a reference to the  Milky Way  galaxy. Examples of galaxies range from  dwarfs  with as few as ten million (10 7 ) stars [3]  to giants with a hundred  trillion  (10 14 ) stars, [4]  each orbiting their galaxy's own  center of mass .

HTC

HTC Corporation  ( Chinese :  宏達國際電子股份有限公司 ;  pinyin :  Hóngdá Guójì Diànzǐ Gǔfèn Yǒuxiàn Gōngsī ) ( TWSE :  2498 ), formerly  High Tech Computer Corporation , [3]  is a  Taiwanese  manufacturer of  smartphones  and  tablets . The company initially made smartphones based mostly on  Microsoft 's  Windows Mobile   operating system  (OS) software, but in 2009 it began to shift its core focus away from Windows Mobile devices to devices based on  Android  OS, and in 2010 to  Windows Phone  OS as well.

World in 2021

Watch how future technology will help people make better use of their time 

Mother's Day

Mother's Day  is a celebration honoring mothers and celebrating motherhood, maternal bonds and the influence of mothers in society. It is celebrated on various days in many parts of the world, yet most commonly in March, April, or May. It complements  Father's Day , the celebration honoring fathers.

Dolkha (दोलखा)

  Proud To Be Dolkhali  Dolakha , often  Dolkha  or  Dholkha ( Nepali :  दोलखा जिल्ला   Listen   ( help · info ) , is a part of  Janakpur Zone , is one of the seventy-five  districts of  Nepal , a  landlocked  country of  Southeast Asia . The district, with  Charikot  as its district headquarters, covers an area of 2,191 km² and has a population (2001) of 204,229. It is an ecstatic place with a strong religious affiliation. It is popularly known amongst most Nepalese for the temple of Dolakha Bhimeshwor. The most astonishing fact about this temple is that the idol resembles three different Gods : the Bhimeshwor during morning, the Mahadeva during the day and the Narayana during the evening.

Ncell

Ncell Private Ltd.  stands as a privately owned  GSM   mobile operator  in  Nepal . It is the first company to operate private GSM services in telecommunications  sector of Nepal with the brand name “MERO MOBILE,” which was re-branded as Ncell in 12 March 2010. [1]  It broke the monopoly  held by the state-owned telecommunications company,  Nepal Telecom  by building a new arena in cellular telephony services. The company is now owned in 80% by Swedish/Finnish  TeliaSonera Holdings . [2]  Ncell is the largest  ISP  in Nepal by the subscriber base of more than 1.9 million users [3] .

Nepal Telecom (नेपाल टेलिकोम)

Nepal Telecom  (NT) is the leading and the largest telecommunication company of  Nepal . It is officially named Nepal Doorsanchar Company Limited (NDCL).

Samsung

Samsung Logo Introduction Samsung Group  ( Korean : 삼성그룹 / Samseong Geurup / [sam'sʌŋ gɯ'ɾup], informally  Samsung ) is a  South Korean   multinational conglomerate company  headquartered in  Samsung Town ,  Seoul . It comprises numerous subsidiaries and affiliated businesses, most of them united under the  Samsung  brand, and is the largest South Korean  chaebol .

Apple Inc.

Apple Inc. Apple Logo Introduction Apple Inc.  ( NASDAQ :  AAPL ; formerly  Apple Computer, Inc. ) is an American  multinational corporation  that designs and sells consumer electronics , computer software, and personal computers. The company's best-known hardware products are the  Macintosh line of computers, the  iPod , the  iPhone  and the  iPad . Its software includes the  Mac OS X   operating system ; the  iTunes  media browser; the iLife  suite of multimedia and creativity software; the  iWork  suite of productivity software;  Aperture , a professional photography package; Final Cut Studio , a suite of professional audio and film-industry software products;  Logic Studio , a suite of music production tools; the Safari  web browser; and  iOS , a mobile operating system.

Windows 8

Introduction Windows 8  is the upcoming release [2]  of  Microsoft Windows , a series of  operating systems  produced by  Microsoft  for use on personal computers, including home and business  desktops , laptops,  netbooks ,  tablet PCs , and  media center  PCs. A Windows 8 release date has been set according to unofficial sources for October 2012, [3]  three years after the release of its predecessor, Windows 7 . Windows 8's server counterpart,  Windows Server 8 , is in development concurrently with Windows 8. The most recent officially released pre-release version is the  Consumer Preview , which was released on February 29, 2012.

iOS

Introduction iOS  (formerly  iPhone OS ) is a  mobile operating system  developed and distributed by  Apple Inc.  Originally released in 2007 for the  iPhone  and iPod Touch , it has since been extended to support other Apple devices such as the  iPad  and  Apple TV . Unlike  Windows CE  ( Mobile  and  Phone ) and  Android , Apple does not license iOS for installation on non-Apple hardware. As of March 6, 2012, Apple's  App Store  contained more than 550,000 iOS applications, [3]  which have collectively been downloaded more than 25 billion times. It had a 16% share of the  smartphone operating system units sold in the last quarter of 2010, behind both  Google 's  Android  and  Nokia 's  Symbian . [4]  In May 2010 in the United States, it accounted for 59% of mobile web data consumption (including use on both the  iPod Touch  and the ...