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13 Cards in this Set
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A trend of computers and devices with technologies that overlap.
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Convergence
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A computer that can perform all of it's input processing, output, and storage by itself.
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Personal computer
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A computer designed so the system unit, input devices, output devices, and any other devices fit entirely on a desk or table.
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Desktop computer
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A personal computer that you can carry from place to place.
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Mobile computer
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A portable personal computer often designed to fit on your lap.
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Notebook/Laptop computer
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A special notebook that allows you to write or draw on the screen using a digital pen.
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Tablet PC
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A special computer that functions as a component in a larger product.
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Embedded computer
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Controls access to the hardware, software, and other resources on a network and provides a central storage area.
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Server
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Large, expensive, powerful computer that can handle hundreds or thousands of connected users simultaneously.
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Mainframe
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The fastest most powerful computer, and the most expensive.
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Supercomputer
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A collection of software that directs a computers operations.
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Operating System
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A unit containing the CPU unit, that sits on a desktop or floor.
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Tower
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A computer small enough to fit in your hand.
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Handheld
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