In data compression, a unit of data (byte, floating point number, spoken word, etc.) that is treated independently.
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- Discussion threads 2009-11-25
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- Product reviews 2009-11-19
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- Software downloads 2009-11-19
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- Software downloads 2009-11-18
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- Software downloads 2009-11-13
- Apple's big box store debuts in NYC
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- Discussion threads 2009-11-12
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- Discussion threads 2009-11-09
- Yahoo Historical EOD Data Downloader 2.1 (Windows)
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- Software downloads 2009-11-09
- FlowBreeze Standard Flowchart Software 2.4 (Windows)
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- Software downloads 2009-11-06
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- Software downloads 2009-11-03
- Process Monitor 2.8 (Windows)
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- Software downloads 2009-11-03
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- Software downloads 2009-10-25
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- Discussion threads 2009-10-22
- Here's why Apple is doing so well -- it's the top half, stupid
- Heh... this is going to be fun to watch...ntWhat???This sounds like a lot of BS.. Apple is overpriced and the mac lovers will pay whatever Apple charges. There is the summary of this article.There is a difference in purchasingthe best product, verses the "perceived" best product.I hear many of the...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-21
- Another strong quarter for Apple; credit strong iPhone, Mac sales
- Over-reaction of marketThis Apple news will be diluted once Windows7 ships this week. Plus, with the new Zune HD and Windows Mobile 6.5, Apple's days are definitely numbered. Microsoft is poised to take control of all markets once and for all. I would sell AAPL if I were a shareholder...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-19
- ExpenseLog (S60 Edition 3 and 5) (Mobile)
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- Software downloads 2009-10-19
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- Software downloads 2009-10-18
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