high speed

High speed simply means to operate or move at a high rate of speed, or a higher than normal speed.

Commonly, the term high speed, in this case synonymous to broadband, is used when referring to high speed internet. High speed data transmission, at one time, was defined as transfer rates in excess of 9.6 Kb/s.

High Speed is also the name of Steve Ritchie's pinball game that he designed in 1986. The game was released by Williams Electronics. The pinball game was based on the actual events of Steve being chased in a 1979 Porsche 928 by police.

You'll find bloggers talking about "high speed" at sites like California High Speed Rail Blog and Broadband Internet Providers Reviewed.

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Original Technorati articles tagged “high speed”

• in Technology
  All Fiber Optic Internet A Future Reality
  The light at the end of the tunnel
  by jdredmond / on May 23, 2011
• in Travel
  Don’t Delay High-Speed Trains In The US
  Move on the ground at 200MPH
  by pvalerio / on Sep 17, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “high speed”

 

• The Basics of Drilling 3

  
  Handy Man Fix Home Repair — Authority: 418
  Drilling without splinters! Drilling a hole completely through a piece of stock is going to leave an edge that is rough and splintery on the way out. In order to create a hole that is clean, you should look for the point of the bit as it is piercing through the back side of your work piece. Pull the bit out, and then ...
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• To Drive or Not to Drive, That Is The Question: And The Correct Answer Is?

  
  California Progress Report — Authority: 121
  By Alan Kandel It’s a very interesting juxtaposition: On the one hand, “According to the American Public Transportation Association’s (APTA) January Transit Savings Report , individuals who ride public transportation instead of driving can save, on average, $816 dollars this month, and $9,790 annually. These ...
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• Overkill: Use an Old Pacemaker To Control Delay In A Drop Shot

  
  DIYPhotography.net -DIY Photography and Studio Lighting — Authority: 512
  Ive seen some crazy setups for high speed photography utilizing all sorts of weird parts. There is even a system that will turn the lights off for you, if you so please. But, this is the first time I am seeing such a huge overkill in term of components used to gain some control over the circuit. read more
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• The Way To Select The Ideal Internet connection Package

  
  Into Tech , , Into Tech — Authority: 134
  {lang: en-GB} For you to survive through a day without any internet access has become extremely difficult. Our lives became tremendously influenced by the web and we turn to the web for almost all of our requirements. A couple of decades ago, dialup connections were used in order to connect to the internet. That ...
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• California High Speed Rail Funding Risky

  
  Travel news from car rentals Page not found — Authority: 430
  According to an audit, the California high speed rail network plan relies on risky funding, while overseeing the agency heading the project is weak. State auditor Elaine Howle says in a report that the California High-Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) claims the US government is its biggest potential source for funding ...
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• Colour Explosion: Artist Captures Beauty Of Disintegration Via Pellet Gun

  
  autotechie.com — Authority: 139
  It’s amazing what some high-speed photography and a few well-placed BB’s can accomplish. Artist Ian Sailer created this stunning series, dubbed, colour Explosion Photos. Who know a simple pellet gun could cause all this Technicolor destruction? [Flickr via Faith is Torment via Buzzfeed] … View original post ...
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• Brown Backs California High Speed Rail

  
  Travel news from car rentals Page not found — Authority: 430
  California Governor Jerry Brown said last Wednesday that the future of the state rests on the spending of billions to link cities with bullet trains and boost water supply. The speech comes even though the largest state in the US by population is faced with a $9.2 billion deficit. California is in a mending period ...
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• Large Leather Purses

  
  Paternal Prose — Authority: 146
  The original Large Leather Purses address: Liu Jixing: army generals are the authors Franklin is very common with him, was a legendary character, many “firsts” in the history of the Army: Sino War, the Soviet Union first received 8-year-old first, stationed in the Northeast enter the war after the first exposure ...
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• To the Moon, Alice

  
  The Antiplanner — Authority: 105
  The Economist suggests that sending a woman to the moon would have a more positive impact on the economy than building high-speed rail. Certainly, a trip to the moon would use more modern technology as the first high-speed rail line was built in 1964 but we didn’t send a man to the moon until 1969.
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• Online banking has multiple elephants in its room – Computerworld (blog)

  
  Find My IP AddressFind My IP Address — Authority: 121
  Online promissory note has mixed elephants in the room – Computerworld (blog) Online promissory note has mixed elephants in the roomComputerworld (blog)An Internet address, or some-more correctly, an IP address, identifies the tie to the Internet. Typically this is the tall speed (broadband) tie common by mixed ...
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• China introduces low cost Maglev train

  
  NVO News — Authority: 571
  (Nvonews.com) China’s love affair with magnetic levitation trains (Maglev) began long before it knew how to build them itself. In 2001Germany’s Transrapid International built the first Maglev train for China, which, at a maximum speed of over 270 miles an hour, was also the fastest in the world. Apparently, in the ...
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• Satellite Internet Does Not Require a Phone Line

  
  fikomsi.info — Authority: 116
  Many people who doubt the reliability of broadband satellite believe that you need a phone line to access the Internet by satellite. Truth is you don’t. In the beginning days of satellite Internet some providers did require you have a landline, but now you don’t. Satellite Internet is always on like DSL and cable ...
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• A 16 Gig SD Card, And What It Realized For My Life

  
  Georgeclarkband — Authority: 117
  With the 16GB Micro SD Memory Card , you can obtain sufficient storage space for your needs. If you are looking for a memory card that can store files on your cell phone, the Micro SD 16GB would be the most perfect solution. Due to the ability of the Micro SD 16GB to consume battery power efficiently, it is preferred ...
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• Decades of Highway Building and Vehicle Use Has Gotten Us Where, Exactly?

  
  California Progress Report — Authority: 121
  By Alan Kandel There are an estimated 38 million Californians. In 1930 California had less than 6 million people and only 2 million registered vehicles, according to California Air Resources Board (ARB) data . (No mention was made of how many vehicle miles were amassed>) According to the same source, in 1940 ...
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• Doubts over California High Speed Costs

  
  Travel news from car rentals Page not found — Authority: 430
  At the end of last week, the California High Speed Rail Peer Review Group said that state bonds for high-speed rail should be withheld until the California High Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) can develop an economically feasible business plan. This has brought a lot of doubt over how much a high-speed line will cost ...
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• Uses and Limitations of Fixed Wireless Broadband

  
  Neown | Latest Gadget, Mobile, Camera, Tech News and Videos — Authority: 124
    A  fixed wireless broadband  is a type of broadband connection, which provides high-speed internet access to the users via radio signals in place of physical cables i.e. without wired connection. There are many different types of wireless broadband connections available to both business-class and residential ...
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• California Priorities: No Funding For School Buses, But Billions More For High Speed Rail

  
  Say Anything — Authority: 607
  According to the LA Times , “Gov. Jerry Brown announced that lagging state revenue would require eliminating all school transportation funding for the rest of this fiscal year.” Meanwhile, Governor Brown is also pushing full-speed-ahead with a $98.5 billion high speed rail project: The bullet train is a ...
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• The Whole World in a Drop of Water

  
  Neatorama — Authority: 742
  Did anyone else think of The Little Prince when first seeing this picture? Marcus Reugels, whose work we’ve featured previously , doesn’t describe the meaning of his water drop visions, but they are mesmerizing. And working Batman and Spider-Man into the collection was a great idea. Link -via Geekologie ...
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• Brown Urges Action, Vision In State of the State

  
  Capital Notes -- From KQED's John Myers — Authority: 516
  "California is on the mend," said Gov. Jerry Brown in his State of the State speech. (Photo: Justin Short/Governors Office) If theres one takeaway from Governor Jerry Brown s 2012 State of the State address, it may be this: Brown faces the unique task this year of preaching both boldness and austerity... all at the ...
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• Verizon To Light Up Five New LTE Markets Tomorrow

  
  Crazy For Tech - Gadgets,Cell Phones,Cameras — Authority: 141
  While AT&T may be hitting a few roadblocks on their path to 4G LTE expansion, Verizon LTE seems to be spreading like wildfire. It feels like just yesterday that Verizon rolled out 4G LTE service to its first batch of U.S. markets, and now over a year later 200 million Americans are enjoying higher speeds. In fact, ...
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