ALI
Short for Automatic Location Identification, a technology advanced by the FCC to help identify and locate the source of emergency 911 calls made from mobile phones. See E911.
Read Also:
- ALICE
Short for Artificial Linguistic Computer Entity, an open source, natural language chatbot that relies on artificial intelligence for human interaction. ALICE is programmed with AIML (Artificial Intelligence Markup Language), a XML specification for programming chat bots. Its simplicity and ease-of-use allows non-programmers, who have some HTML experience, to create their own chat bots. With AIML, […]
- ALU
Abbreviation of arithmetic logic unit, the part of a computer that performs all arithmetic computations, such as addition and multiplication, and all comparison operations. The ALU is one component of the CPU(central processing unit).
- ALiS
Short for Alternate Lighting of Surfaces, ALiS is a high-definition plasma panel designed for displaying 1080i. A progressive-scan plasma TV would illuminate all pixels all the time, but using an ALiS plasma displays only alternate rows (half of available pixels) of pixels are illuminated. ALiS offers bright and clear pictures with a reduction in power […]
- AMD
Short for Advanced Micro Devices, a manufacturer of chips for personal computers. AMD is challenging Intel with a set of Intel-compatible microprocessors.
- AMD64
The AMD64 or x86-64 or x64 is a 64-bit processor architecture invented by AMD. AMD64 is designed to enable simultaneous 32- and 64-bit computing with no degradation in performance. With Direct Connect Architecture, AMD64 processors address and help eliminate challenges and bottlenecks related to system architectures because everything is directly connected to the central processing […]