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Smartphone mapping applications had been pretty well dominated by Google Maps until Apple cut ties with the Mountain View based web giant. But Apple stumbled mightily with the introduction of it’s own Maps application. The …

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The Incredible Chess Playing Automaton

October 12, 2009 – 8:45 am | 1,653 views

In 1997 a computer designed by IBM and nicknamed Deep Blue defeated reigning World Champion Garry Kasparov in a six-game chess match. The loss was a milestone in the world of computer science. The number …

A Brief and Sad History of Alan Turing

September 24, 2009 – 11:44 am | 1,125 views

Most of us that live and work within the computer industry know about Alan Mathison Turing, even if it?s just a passing knowledge. He was one of the founding fathers of computer science. His work …

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