App Store
The App Store is an application for the iPhone and iPod touch created by Apple Inc., which allows users to browse and download applications, from the iTunes Store, that were developed with the iPhone SDK and published through Apple
Analytical Engine
The analytical engine, an important step in the history of computers, was the design of a mechanical general-purpose computer by the British mathematician Charles Babbage
Android (Mobile Device Platform)
Android is a software platform and operating system for mobile devices, based on the Linux kernel, developed by Google and later the Open Handset Alliance
Antivirus
They are computer programs that attempt to identify, neutralize or eliminate malicious software
Apache HTTP Server
The Apache HTTP Server is a web server for Unix-like systems, Microsoft Windows, Novell NetWare and other operating systems
Apple Computer
Apple Computer is an American computer technology corporation with worldwide annual sales in its fiscal year 2006
Application firewall
It limits the access which software applications have to the operating system services
Application security
It encompasses measures taken to prevent exceptions in the security policy of an application or the underlying system
Application software
Application software is a subclass of computer software that employs the capabilities of a computer directly and thoroughly to a task that the user wishes to perform
Apricot Computers
It is a British manufacturer of business personal computers, originally founded in 1965 as "Applied Computer Techniques" (ACT), changing their name to Apricot Computers, Ltd. in the 1980s
Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence (AI) is the intelligence of machines and the branch of computer science which aims to create it
Authentication
It is the act of establishing or confirming something (or someone) as authentic, that is, that claims made by or about the thing are true.
Authentication server
They are servers that provide authentication services to users or other systems. Users and other servers authenticate to such a server, and receive cryptographic tickets
Avatar
An avatar is a computer user's representation of himself/herself or alter ego, whether in the form of a three-dimensional model used in computer games, a two-dimensional icon
BCS or British Computer Society
The British Computer Society (BCS) is a professional body that represents those working in Information Technology. Established in 1957, it is the largest United Kingdom-based professional body for computing
BEA Systems
BEA Systems, Inc. is a subsidiary of Oracle Corporation, specializing in enterprise infrastructure software products known as "middleware", which connect software applications to databases
BO2K
Back Orifice 2000 (often shortened to BO2k) is a computer program designed for remote system administration
BPL (Broadband Over Powerline)
Is the internet getting everywhere? These days you can access it through 3G, Wireless and perhaps soon your standard plug socket
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