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How Underground Pet Fences Work
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Want to keep your dog out of the neighbor's yard but feeling guilty pulling out a leash? You might consider an underground or wireless pet fence. Learn how these fascinating systems work and why this specialized fencing industry is booming.
How Desktop Sharing Works
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Desktop sharing is a helpful technique that simplifies sharing business ideas. Find out how desktop sharing can change the way that your company works.
How GPS Phones Work
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GPS phones can pinpoint a location, give directions and provide information about businesses. Learn about GPS phones and how GPS receivers determine a location.
The Water Frame: Revolutionizing Textiles in the Industrial Age
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The water frame was a revolutionary textile machine that mechanized spinning, transforming the cotton industry and driving industrialization.
Do hybrid cars get power through kinetics?
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Do hybrid cars get power through kinetics? The short answer is "yes," but learn how a hybrid's brakes provide kinetic power for reuse.
How Interpol Works
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Interpol is an international police agency that tracks criminals across national borders. Lean about Interpol and find out how Interpol is organized.
What If There Were No Google?
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Unless you've been living under a rock (one not appearing on Google Maps' Street View), you're probably intimately familiar with the behemoth and its many services. But what would the world look like if this powerhouse company had never existed?
How Remote File Access Works
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Remote file access lets you access your files anywhere, anytime, as long as you're connected to the Internet. Read more about remote file access.
How Wireless Technology Changed Printing
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Wireless technology has freed users from a sea of cables. Learn more about how wireless technology has changed printing.
How Are Computers Made?
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Interested to know how computers are made? We'll take a peek at the parts and processes that create computers and explore how computers are made.