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18 Cards in this Set
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The trend of computers and devices with technologies that overlap. This leads to manufactorers who release new models with new or similar features
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Convergence
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A computer that can perform all of its input, output, processing, and storage activities by itself
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Personal Computer
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A computer designed so that the system unit, input devices, output devices, and any other devices fit entirely on or under a desk or table
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Desktop Computer
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A personal computer that can be carried 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 type of notebook computer that allows you to write or draw on the screen using a digital pen
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Tablet PC
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is a special-purpose computer that functions as a component in a larger product
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Embedded Computer
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A computer that controls access to the hadware, software, and other resources on a network and provides a center for storage, programs, data, and information
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Server
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A large, expensive, powerful computer that can handle hundreds or thousands of connected users simultaneously. Usually large companies use mainframes.
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Mainframe
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The fastest, most powerful computer-and the most expensive
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Super Computer
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A set of programs that coordinates all the activities among a computers hardware
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Operating System
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A computer which power supply, motherboard, and mass storage devices are stacked together in a cabinet
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Tower
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A computer small enough to fit in one hand. the screen, speakers, and buttons are built into the device
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Handheld
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Uses a computer for a variety of reasons including personal finance, web access, communications, and entertainment
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Home User
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includes any company with fewer than 50 employees, as well as the self-employed who work from home
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Small office or home office user
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Your work on a mobile computer or device. So you can work while away from a main office, home office, or school
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Mobile User
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Requires the capabilities of a powerful desktop computer, called a work station. Occupations may include a Graphic Designer or a Computer Engineer
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Power User
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Any employee or customer who uses a computer in the enterprise or large cooperation they use computers and networks for business activities.
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Enterprise User
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