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convergence
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trend of computers and devices with technologies that overlap
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personal computer
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a computer that can perform all of its input, processing, output, and storage activity by itself
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desktop computer
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designed so that the system unit, input devices, output devices, and any other devices fit entirely under a desk or table
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mobile computer
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a personal computer you can carry from place to place
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notebook/laptop computer
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a portable personal computer often designed to fit on your lap
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tablet pc
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a special type of notebook computer that allows you to write or drawon the screen using a digital pen
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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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server
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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
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mainframe
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a large, expensive, powerful computer that can hadle hundreds or thousands of connected users simaltaneously
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supercomputer
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is the fastest, most powerful computer, and the most expensive
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tower
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computer in which all devices are stacked on top of each other
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handheld
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computer small enough to fit in your hand
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