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Known as digital literacy; involves having a current knowledge and understanding of computers and their uses.   show
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An electronic device operating under the control of instructions stored in its own memory, that can accept data, process the data according to specified rules, procedure rules, and store the results for future uses.   show
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People refer to the series of input, process, output, and storage activities; communication has also become an essential element   show
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Any hardware component that conveys information to one or more people. Ex: printer, monitor, speakers, and a portable media player   show
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two examples are hard drive and flash drive   show
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Portable storage device that is small and lightweight enough to be transported on a key chain or pocket.   show
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It has two main components which are the processor and memory   show
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A computer that can perform all of its input, process, output and storage activities by itself.   show
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Designed so that the system unit, input devices, output devices, and any other devices fit entirely on or under a desk or table.   show
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Fits on your lap or in your hand, usually one, less than one hundred dollars to several thousand dollars   show
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Special type of notebook computer that allows you to write or draw on that screen using a digital pen.   show
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Users can write or draw by pressing the pen on the screen and issue instructions to the Tablet PC by tapping on the screen   show
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Controls access to the hardware, software,and other resources on a network and provides a centralized storage area for programs, data, and information .   show
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A large, expensive, powerful computer that can handle hundreds or thousands of connected users simultaneously. Store tremendous amounts of data, instructions, and information.   show
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The fastest, most powerful computer-and the most expensive.   show
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