Calculator News Articles

• Retromodo: Curta Mechanical Calculator With 605 Parts Developed in Concentration Camp [Retromodo] (Gizmodo)
  Math geeks may recognize the iconic device pictured above. Before electronic calculators became available in the 70's, the Curta calculator was considered to be the most efficient portable calculator...



• Working Calculator Constructed in Little Big Planet (1up.com)
  LittleBigPlanet 'Giant calculator' gameplay The ingenuity and sheer incredibleness of the creations in the Little Big Planet beta continues to ratchet up with each passing day. I really was not expecting to see anything that could top the video we posted yesterday which recreated the theme to Final Fantasy X , but it's been done: Behold the "Little Big Computer." The creator, ...



• Grafly graphical calculator introduced for iPhone (MacNN)
  Em Software has introduced Grafly, a graphical calculator application for the iPhone or iPod touch. The program provides equation graphing interactivity, touch-based zoom and scroll for arbitrarily complex graphs, and a "live gravity" mode that allows the graph to be viewed from different angles by moving the device "around the figure." Both 2D and 3D equations are supported, with shading, ...



• Working Calculator Created in LittleBigPlanet (Slashdot)
  jamie pointed out a really impressive creation from the LittleBigPlanet beta. The game allows the creation of puzzles from a collection of simple objects and tools. A player called upsilandre used 610 magnetic switches, 500 wires, 430 pistons, and a variety of other objects to create a functioning calculator that will do decimal/binary conversions as well as addition and subtraction. The ...



• HedgeCo Unveils Revolutionary Hedge Fund Calculator (Centre Daily Times)
  Today HedgeCo Networks LLC announced the launch of the next generation online analytical and reporting tool, the Hedge Fund Calculator. Available as a monthly or annual subscription service, the Hedge Fund Calculator was designed for hedge funds and funds of hedge funds, and facilitates the rapid computation of quantitative statistics, net performance numbers and the creation of branded ...



• Jefferson Wells? Online Calculator Helps Firms Determine IFRS Readiness (Insurance and Technology)
  Interactive calculator features 18 questions to spur discussions.



• Jefferson Wells? Online Calculator Helps Firms Determine IFRS Readiness Interactive calculator features 18 questions ... (Finance Technology Network)
  Milwaukee-based Jefferson Wells, professional services provider in the areas of internal audit and controls, technology risk management, tax, and finance and accounting, has developed an online calculator that will help companies evaluate their International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) readiness and determine next steps and best practices.



• How to Pick a Good Retirement Calculator (US News & World Report)
  Online retirement tools are easy to find but not always easy to use.



• Audio: Choose a Retirement Calculator (US News & World Report)
  Why running some numbers can help improve saving habits.