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12 Cards in this Set
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Convergence
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When technology overlaps with computers
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Personal Computer
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A computer that can perform all of its input, processing, output, and storage activities by itself
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Desktop Computer
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A computer designed so that the system unit and its devices fit entirely on a desk.
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Mobile computer
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A computer small enough to fit into one's hand.
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Notebook/Laptop Computer
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A portable, personal computer designed to fit in one's lap.
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Tablet PC
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A special type of notebook computer you may interact with by touching the screen.
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Server
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Controls access to teh hardware, software, and other resources found on a network. Provides centralized storage for a variety of devices.
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Mainframe
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A large, expensive, powerful computer that can handle hundreds of thousands of connected computers simultaneously.
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Supercomputer
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The fastest, most expensive, most powerful, and largest of the computers.
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Embedded Computer
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A special-purpose computer that functions as a component in a larger product.
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Tower
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The main component of a desktop computer; contains hardware essential for the computer.
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Handheld
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UMPC-Ultra Mobile PC.
A computer small enough to fit in one's hand. |
