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UNIVAC

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Type: Company

Name: UNIVAC

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Rocco Joseph Losito, Sr.

, in St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, with his family by his side.He was born in Herkimer on March 27, 1927, the son of the late Vito and Mary Teso Losito, and he attended Herkimer schools. Mr. Losito was a lifelong resident of Herkimer. In 1944, he enlisted ... [Published Herkimer Evening Telegram - May 16 2013]

Entities: UNIVAC, Quartermaster Corps (United States Army), USS Oriskany (CV-34)

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

IBM Corp

History of Computers

In the beginning, there were no computers. That may be hard for young people to understand today, since almost every facet of our lives is improved by computers – from the design of our clothing and gadgets to the shipping and inventory methods that distribute ... [Published TopTen Reviews - May 14 2013]

Entities: IBM Corp, Computer Worm, cathode ray, SRI International

First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

Clark, Oscar P.

, at his home in Colorado City. He was born Oct. 28, 1927, to the union of Oscar and Ruth (Bartholomew) Clark in Gulnare, Colo. Both preceded him in death; as did two sisters, Elsie Green and Violet Morey; and wives, Arlene Clark and Delores Clark. He ... [Published Pueblo Chieftain Online - May 12 2013]

Entities: Active Duty, Elsie Green, UNIVAC, Elizabeth Ann, Computer Industry

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

John McAfee talks of sex, drugs, and bad coding in Slashdot Q

Disavows software that bears his nameTech mogul turned fugitive blogger John McAfee has been taking questions in a Slashdot Q&A that reveal a claimed life of drug smuggling, political corruption, and living with a hammered testicle.The British-born McAfee ... [Published The Register - May 08 2013]

Entities: John McAfee, Drugs, Sex, Testicle

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Doris Woodart

, 85, of 950 St. Rt. 51, Ilion, passed away on Friday, May 3, 2013, at the Mohawk Valley Health Care in Ilion.Doris was born on August 26, 1927, the daughter of the late Oscar and Fleda Bennett Woodard, and received her education in the West Winfield ... [Published Herkimer Evening Telegram - May 08 2013]

Entities: UNIVAC, Health Care, Education

First reported Apr 28 2013 - Updated Apr 28 2013 - 1 reports

John Anderson

John Anderson Angelina Anderson

John and Angelina Anderson, of Fort Myers, Fla., passed away with their loving family by their sides. Both were born in New York City.John W. Anderson passed away on March 10, 2013, at the age of 84. Angelina M. Anderson passed away from a broken heart ... [Published Quad-Cities Online - Apr 28 2013]

Entities: John Anderson, John W. Anderson, David York

First reported Apr 27 2013 - Updated Apr 27 2013 - 1 reports

UNIVAC

Citizen of the Week: Ed Ross

Ed Ross, of Blue Bell, has been a member of Centre Square Fire Company since 1965. Gazette staff photo by BOB RAINESEd Ross is good with numbers. Really good. His panache for working with figures has played an exponential role in his professional and ... [Published Ambler Gazette - Apr 27 2013]

Entities: Blue Bell, UNIVAC, FIRE MARSHAL

First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 2 reports

'Human computer' Shakuntala Devi dies at 83

a math guru known as the ?human computer?, has died in Bangalore, India at the age of 83.Devi mastered swift calculations in a unique way. Even machines struggled to match her speed and accuracy.She first astonished the world?s top mathematicians in 1977 ... [Published EuroNews - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Shakuntala Devi, Bangalore, UNIVAC, University of Rome Tor Vergata

First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 24 2013 - 1 reports

'Human Computer' Shakuntala Devi dies at 83

Devi, known as "The Human Computer," died Sunday in Bangalore, India, due to respiratory and cardiac problems, reports . She was 83. Devi toured Europe in 1950, and in one incident aired on the BBC, her solution to a math problem was different from her ... [Published UPI - Apr 24 2013]

Entities: Shakuntala Devi, Arthur Jensen, UNIVAC, Arithmetic, Bangalore

First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 1 reports

A genius remembered

It’s a commentary on India’s approach to science that computational wizard Shakuntala Devi doesn’t leave behind a whole new school of mathematics that would shake the foundation of learning the pure sciences.Her dream of opening a mathematics university ... [Published Asian Age - Apr 23 2013]

Entities: Srinivasa Ramanujan, UNIVAC, Shakuntala Devi

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

Ode to a Mathematical Genius

Shakuntala Devi, acknowledged and identified as human computer, died in Bangalore at age 80 due to respiratory problems. Her extraordinary mathematical acumen brought her international fame as she got an entry into the Guinness Book of World Records. ... [Published Institution of Electrical Engineers - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: Mathematician, UNIVAC, Shakuntala Devi

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

“Human Computer” No More: RIP Shakuntala Devi (4 Nov 1929- 21 Apr 2013)

NextBigWhat records with sadness the death of Mathematics wizard Shakuntala Devi, one of India’s most popular mathematicians.Shakuntala Devi died on Sunday in Bangalore at the age of 83 in Bangalore and is survived by a daughter and her family.The math ... [Published Pluggd.in - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: Shakuntala Devi, Bangalore, UNIVAC, Brahmin, Imperial College London

Quotes

"Everything that has happened has brought me to this present moment – and not a bad moment at all. You may view my life as chaotic, tragic, comical, whatever. From where I sit it's a great adventure and an unending mystery. I have no complaints." ®

John McAfee talks of sex, drugs, and bad coding in Slashdot Q [Published The Register - May 08 2013]

..."At 10, I was admitted to Class 1 of St. Theresa's Convent in Chamarajpet," she once told the TimesTimes of India. "But my parents could not afford the monthly fee of Rs 2 [2 rupees], so in three months, I was thrown out."

'Human Computer' Shakuntala Devi Dies at 83 [Published LiveScience.com - Apr 25 2013]

"In 1977, at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, she extracted the 23rd root of a 201-digit number in 50 seconds, beating a Univac computer, which took 62 seconds."

6 Amazing Facts From an Amazing Obituary of a 'Human Computer' [Published Atlantic Monthly - Apr 24 2013]

Dell hoped to diversify into other areas, but that has failed. As the Bloomberg story reported: "the enterprise-solution business, heralded by analysts as Dell's future, was years away from competing meaningfully in that market" In other words, we're at the tail end of the PC era...

For Dell, The Future Ain't What It Used To Be [Published Seeking Alpha - Apr 21 2013]

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Rocco Joseph Losito, Sr. [Published Herkimer Evening Telegram - May 16 2013]
History of Computers [Published TopTen Reviews - May 14 2013]
Clark, Oscar P. [Published Pueblo Chieftain Online - May 12 2013]
John McAfee talks of sex, drugs, and bad coding... [Published The Register - May 08 2013]
Doris Woodart [Published Herkimer Evening Telegram - May 08 2013]
George Alfred Lussier, Jr. [Published Little Falls Evening Times - May 03 2013]
Maxine “Mickey” Malone, 93 [Published Jackson County Pilot - May 02 2013]
James Hammond [Published Mount Airy News - May 02 2013]
John Anderson Angelina Anderson [Published Quad-Cities Online - Apr 28 2013]
Citizen of the Week: Ed Ross [Published Ambler Gazette - Apr 27 2013]
Remington Rand UNIVAC Commercial [Published Wired Videos - Apr 25 2013]
UNIVAC - Then and Now [Published Wired Videos - Apr 25 2013]
'Human Computer' Shakuntala Devi Dies at 83 [Published LiveScience.com - Apr 25 2013]
'Human computer' Shakuntala Devi dies at 83 [Published EuroNews - Apr 25 2013]
6 Amazing Facts From an Amazing Obituary of a '... [Published Atlantic Monthly - Apr 24 2013]
'Human Computer' Shakuntala Devi dies at 83 [Published UPI - Apr 24 2013]
The Robot Revolution [Published Global Research - Apr 23 2013]
A genius remembered [Published Asian Age - Apr 23 2013]
Ode to a Mathematical Genius [Published Institution of Electrical Engineers - Apr 22 2013]
“Human Computer” No More: RIP Shakuntala Devi (... [Published Pluggd.in - Apr 22 2013]
For Dell, The Future Ain't What It Used To Be [Published Seeking Alpha - Apr 21 2013]
Budget dollars & sense [Published Record-Journal.com - Apr 21 2013]
Federal budget could hurt Social Security benefits [Published Observer-Dispatch - Apr 19 2013]
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Remington Rand UNIVAC Commercial [Published Wired Videos - Apr 25 2013]
UNIVAC - Then and Now [Published Wired Videos - Apr 25 2013]