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computer in the modern world

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Computer Literacy having current knowledge and understand of computer and their user
Computer is an electronic operating under control of instrustions stored in it own memory
Date is a collection of unprocessed items which can include text, number, images, and audio, and video
information processing cycle some people refer to the series of input process, output and storage activities.
Hardware A computer contains many electric electronic and mechanical components
Input Devices examples Keyboard, mouse, microphone,scanner, and webcam
Output Device Examples printers, monitor, and speakers
Storage Devices DVD drives, Flash drives
Hard Drive provides greater storage capacity than a usb drive, air tight case.
Flash Drive is portable storage device that is small and lightweight to be transported on key chain
System Unit Is a case contains the electronic components of the computer that are used to process data
Processor Cpu interepts and carries out the basic instructions tht operate the computer.
Memory consists of electronic components that store instructions
Mother Board the circuitry of the system unit usaually is part of or is connected to a ciruit board.
communication device hardware component that enables a computer to send transmit and recieve data instructions
modem to connect the many services of the internet
categories of software are systems software and aplicaion software
application software consists of program designed to make users more productive and or assist them with personel task
system software consists of programs that control or maintain the operations of the computer and its device
personel Computers- desktop and Notebooks is portable personel computer
Mobile Computer is a personel computer you can carry from place to place on a phone
Tablet Pc is a special type of notebook computer that you can interact with by touching the screen
digital Pen looks like a small ink pen but uses pressure instead of ink
Mobile Computer is a personel computer you can carry from place to place on a phone
Mobile Computer is a personel computer you can carry from place to place on a phone
Mobile Computer is a personel computer you can carry from place to place on a phone
Tablet Pc is a special type of notebook computer that you can interact with by touching the screen
Tablet Pc is a special type of notebook computer that you can interact with by touching the screen
Tablet Pc is a special type of notebook computer that you can interact with by touching the screen
digital Pen looks like a small ink pen but uses pressure instead of ink
digital Pen looks like a small ink pen but uses pressure instead of ink
Mobile Computer is a personel computer you can carry from place to place on a phone
Tablet Pc is a special type of notebook computer that you can interact with by touching the screen
digital Pen looks like a small ink pen but uses pressure instead of ink
Mobile Computer is a personel computer you can carry from place to place on a phone
Tablet Pc is a special type of notebook computer that you can interact with by touching the screen
digital Pen looks like a small ink pen but uses pressure instead of ink
Mobile Computer is a personel computer you can carry from place to place on a phone
Tablet Pc is a special type of notebook computer that you can interact with by touching the screen
digital Pen looks like a small ink pen but uses pressure instead of ink
Mobile Computer is a personel computer you can carry from place to place on a phone
Tablet Pc is a special type of notebook computer that you can interact with by touching the screen
digital Pen looks like a small ink pen but uses pressure instead of ink
Mobile Computer is a personel computer you can carry from place to place on a phone
Tablet Pc is a special type of notebook computer that you can interact with by touching the screen
digital Pen looks like a small ink pen but uses pressure instead of ink
Mobile Computer is a personel computer you can carry from place to place on a phone
Tablet Pc is a special type of notebook computer that you can interact with by touching the screen
digital Pen looks like a small ink pen but uses pressure instead of ink.
Game Consoles is a mobile computing device designed for single player or muliti player video game.
Servers controls access to the hardware software and others resources and provide a centralized storage.
Mainframe Computers a large expensive powerful computer that connects to hundreds of sponsors
Super Computers fastest powerful the most expensive
Embedded Computers is a special purpose computer that functions as a component in a larger product.
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