Carrera

Carrera is the Spanish word for "race" (as in speed contest). It has a number of English language means.

Sport

  • There is a sports car racing event in Mexico, the Carrera Panamericana (Spanish for Pan-American Race).
  • There are several Porsche sports cars named after that race, the Porsche Carrera.
  • There is a German slot car brand, Carrera (slot car brand).
  • There is a prestigious brand of bicycle from Italy, formerly the sponsor of Marco Pantani's team in professional road racing.
  • There is an own-brand bicycle from Halfords.

People

People with the name 'Carrera':

  • Asia Carrera (aka. Jessica Bennett), an adult film star. (born 1973)
  • José Miguel Carrera Verdugo, general, father of the Chilean nation. (1785-1821)
  • José Rafael Carrera Turcios, president of Guatemala. (1814–1865)
  • Pietro Carrera, chess player and author. (1573-1647)
  • The Carrera family, influential during the Chilean colonial period and in gaining independence. (18th century-19th century)
  • Barbara Carrera, a famous actress (born December 31, 1951)
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People with the name 'Carrera':. Ltd. It has a number of English language means. 1957 also marked the establishment of Casio Computer Co. Carrera is the Spanish word for "race" (as in speed contest). In 1957 Casio released the Model 14-A, the world's first all-electric compact calculator. Barbara Carrera, a famous actress (born December 31, 1951). Another innovation was the use of a single display window instead of the three display windows (one for each argument and one for the answer) used in other calculators.

(18th century-19th century). One of the central innovations of the calculator was its adoption of the 10-key number pad; at that time other calculators were using a "full keypad", which meant that each place in the number (1s, 10s, 100s, etc...) had nine keys. The Carrera family, influential during the Chilean colonial period and in gaining independence. The desk-sized calculator was finished in 1954, sold for 485,000 yen and was Japan's first electronic calculator. (1573-1647). Kashio had some knowledge of electronics, and set out to make a calculator using solenoids. Pietro Carrera, chess player and author. Most of the calculators at that time worked using gears and could be operated by hand using a crank or using a motor.

(1814–1865). After seeing the electric calculators at the first Business Show in Ginza, Tokyo in 1949, Kashio and his younger brothers used their profits from the yubiwa pipe to develop their own calculators. José Rafael Carrera Turcios, president of Guatemala. Japan was impoverished immediately following World War II so cigarettes were valuable, and the invention was a success. (1785-1821). Kashio's first major product was the yubiwa pipe, a finger ring that would hold a cigarette, allowing the wearer to smoke the cigarette down to its nub while also leaving the wearer's hands free. José Miguel Carrera Verdugo, general, father of the Chilean nation. Casio was established in April 1946 by Tadao Kashio (樫尾 和雄 Kashio Tadao), an engineer specializing in fabrication technology.

(born 1973). . Jessica Bennett), an adult film star. In 1957 Casio released the world's first entirely electronic compact calculator. Asia Carrera (aka. Casio is best known for their calculators, audio equipment, PDAs, cameras and watches. There is an own-brand bicycle from Halfords. Casio Computer Co., Ltd. (Japanese:カシオ計算機株式会社 Kashio Keisanki Kabushikigaisha) TYO: 6952 is an electronic devices manufacturing company founded in 1946, with its headquarters in the Japanese capital, Tokyo.

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Cash register. Calculator. 2002 The EX-S1, the first Exilim digital camera is released. 1995 The QV-10, the world's first digital camera that includes a TFT display, is released.

1985 Casio launches its first professional synthesiser, the CZ-101. 1983 The first G-Shock watch, the DW-5000C, is released. 1980 Casio releases their Casiotone keyboard instrument. 1974 The Casiotron, a watch that features a fully automatic calendar, including month lengths and leap years, is released.

1972 The release of Casio's personal calculator, the "Casio Mini" sells for 12,800 yen, going on to sell over 10 million units. 1965 The 001 calculator is released. 1957 Casio releases the Model 14-A, the world's first all electric compact calculator.