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application a computer program or piece of software
avatar a character or persona of a player with a graphical representation
backup a copy of computer data that is stored, e.g. a copy stored on a floppy disk
Beta the software is tested for bugs, crashes, errors, inconsistencies, and any other problems.
blog an online journal
browser a piece of computer software used to search for information on the web
byte a unit of computer memory equal to eight bits
bit the smallest unit of computer storage
RAM short term memory random access memory
hard drive a rigid disk inside a computer that stores data
flash drive a small plastic device containing memory
megabyte 1,000,000 bytes
kilobyte 1000 bytes
Gigabyte 1,000,000,000 bytes.
terabyte 1,000,000,000,000 bytes
processor the heart of the computer does all the computations
megahertz (abbreviated: MHz) is equal to 1,000 kilohertz, or 1,000,000 hertz.
gigahertz is equal to 1,000 megahertz (MHz) or 1,000,000,000 Hz.
hertz (abbreviated: Hz) is the standard unit of measurement used for measuring frequency one hertz=one cycle per second
clock speed the rate at which a processor can complete a processing cycle. It is typically measured in megahertz or gigahertz.
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