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Tech Apps Vocab

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Computer   Electronic device that is used to store, retrieve, and manipulate information (data) electronically.  
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CPU (central processing unit)   Silicon chip that processes data and carries out instructions given to the computer.  
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Hard Drive   A non-removable drive, which is fast and holds a great deal of information.  
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Hardware   Parts of the computer you can see and touch.  
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Icons   small pictures to remind you of each button’s function.  
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Input Devices   Used to enter data into a computer (keyboard, mouse, etc.).  
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Monitor   Output device that provides a visual representation of the information stored into the computer.  
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Mouse   Hand-held device you use to move a pointer on the screen.  
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Output Device   Ant device which allows information to flow out of the computer (monitor, printer).  
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RAM (Random Access Memory)   Number of silicon chips inside a computer that holds information as long as the computer is turned on.  
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ROM (Read-only Memory)   Small bit of memory that stays up in the computer when it is turned off. This allows it to turn off.  
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Software    
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Virus    
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E-Mail    
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Internet    
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LAN (Local Area Network)    
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Modern    
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Netiquette    
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Network    
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Search Engine    
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Server    
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URL (Uniform Resources Locator)    
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WAN (Wide Area Network)    
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Web Browser    
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World Wide Web    
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