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17 Cards in this Set
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Access
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The act of reading data from or writing data to a storage device
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Biometric Device
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Authentication techniques that rely on measurable physical characteristics that can be automatically checked
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Barcode Scanner
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Input devices that read bar codes that allow you to track both assets and inventory. .
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Communications Connectivity
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A computer buzzword that refers to a program or device’s ability to link with other programs and devices
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Digital Camcorder
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A camcorder that produced video recordings with highly accurate color and crisp, clear resolution.
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Digital Camera
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A camera that images rather than recording on film.
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Fire Wire Device
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A very fast external bus standard that supports data transfer rates of up to 400 Mbps.
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Global Positional System
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Uses three satelites
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Handwriting Recognition
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The technique by which a computer system can recognize characters and other symbols written by hand
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Interactive Whiteboard
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Whiteboards that are connected to a computer and input can be accomplished by writing or tapping on the whiteboard through interactive software.
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Laptop Computer
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A small, portable computer —
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LCD (liquid crystal display)
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A type of display used in many portable computers and flat screen monitors..
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Media Storage Device
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Objects on which data can be stored
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Notebook Computer
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An extremely lightweight personal computer
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Probe (scientific devices
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These devices are connected to a computer to be able to translate data received.
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Scanner
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A device that can read text or illustrations printed on paper and translate the information into a form the computer can use.
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Speech Recognition
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The field of computer science that deals with designing computer systems that can recognize spoken words
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