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Vocabulary terms for Unit 1

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Wireless technology to transfer data   Bluetooth  
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A CD or DVD writer, can be internal or external   Burner  
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use of web services to perform functions that were traditionally performed with software on an individual computer, i.e, Flicker, Picasa, Google Docs, picnic)   Cloud computing  
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an optical storage medium made of molded ploymer for electronically recording, storing, and playing back audio, video, text, and other information in digital form: also CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW   Compact disk  
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an optical disk with a capacity of 47 Gb or more that can hold a full-length commercial movie: also DVD-ROM, DVD-D+/R, DVD+/RW, Blu ray   Digital Video Disk  
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program used to create vector graphics:provides fir freehand as well as geometric shapes   Drawing software  
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a plug and play portable storage device that uses flash memory and is lightweight enough to attach to a key chain: also known as a pen drive, keychain drive, thumb drive, jump drive   Flash drive  
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sometimes called "flash ram": is solid-state memory that can be erased and reprogrammed: gets its name because the microchip is organized so ghat a section of memory calls are erased in a single acton or "flash"   Flash memory  
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a unit of storage measuring roughly one billion bytes   Gigabyte (GB)  
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software designed to edit, manipulate or modify digital photographs   Image editing software  
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a free-standing electronics system that allows transactions or provides information, such as DVD Rental, ATM gift registry, photo development, etc.   Kiosk  
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a unit of storage measuring roughly one million bytes   Megabyte( (MG)  
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storage device that records data by burning microscope holes in the surface of the disk with a laser.   Optical storage  
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programs used to create bitmap images; useful in creating original art because they provide the tools used by artists (such as brushes and pens)   Painting software  
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a still camera used for simple operations   Point-and-shoot cameras  
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an input device that converts hard copy, such as photos an documents, to a digital copy   Scanner  
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Camera that has a detachable lens   SLR (a single lens reflex)  
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a unit of storage measuring roughly one trillion bytes   Terabyte (TB)  
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a connection port used to connect various outside devices, i.e, flash drives, USB cables   Universal Serial Bus (USB) port  
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