Many Lucene implementations, of a variety of vintages, date back to a time where Solr lacked core capabilities once available only by building from scratch all underlying services needed by the Lucene search libraries. Happily, Solr today offers a very complete (with some small, but meaningful exceptions) implementation of Lucene functionality.
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INSIDE MOBILE: Apple iPad: Migrating to a Three Mobile Device World
March 19th, 2010 |
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One of the fundamental changes going on in mobile computing and communications is the migration from a two mobile device environment, with most people having a notebook and a cell phone, to a three mobile device environment, with most people having a notebook to create and manage content, a cell phone for calling and messaging, and a tablet for e-book reading and rich media playing. Here, Knowledge Center mobile and wireless analyst J. Gerry Purdy discusses Apple’s iPad and how Apple’s iPad represents this new paradigm in computing, integrating publishing and media into one mobile platform.
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January 27, 2010, Apple finally announced the long-awaited iPad. It’s a
design marvel. Hold it vertical and it’s an ebook. Rotate it horizontal
and it’s a media player. The iPad is 0.5 inches thick and weighs 1.5
pounds. It includes an LED-backed, 9.7-inch touch-sensitive display,
with a res…