Software
Computer software, or just software is a general term used to describe a collection of computer programs, procedures and documentation that perform some tasks on a computer system. The term includes application software such as word processors which perform productive tasks for users, system software such as operating systems, which interface with hardware to provide the necessary services for application software, and middleware which controls and co-ordinates distributed systems.
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Software that lets a chopper learn aerial tricks by watching another (New Kerala) - Washington, September 6 : Just like birds learn to fly by watching other birds, helicopters can also learn complex aerial tricks and manoeuvres by looking at each other, thanks to a piece of software written by Stanford University computer scientists.Portal to foster VN-Japan software cooperation (Vietnam Net) - VietNamNet Bridge - An information portal will be built soon to facilitate bilateral cooperation between software companies from Vietnam and Japan.
Mercedes-Benz China recalls vehicles for software coding mistakes (People's Daily) - Mercedes-Benz China has decided to recall vehicles that might be given incorrect software calibration number (SCN) coding in recent visit to workshops. The error could cause various problems in different automobile models. It might disable fuel pump's reaction to car crash, when it was designed to cut off fuel supply. Other problems include ineffective speed limit and fuel meter mistakes. The ...
