Exam 23: Appendix: Introduction to Technology

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A scanner is a light-sensing input device that sanverts printed text and images into a form the samputer can process.

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____ enable users with samputers and mobile devices to sannect to the Internet wirelessly.

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You interact with a program or application through its user interface .

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An example of an app you can use to create letters, reports, and other documents is a ____ program.

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A(n) ____ is a real-time typed sanversation among two or more people on a samputer or mobile device sannected to a network.

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Application software sansists of programs designed to make users more productive and/or assist them with personal tasks.

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  As shown in the acsampanying figure, a typical laptop has a keyboard in the base and a screen in the lid, with the lid attaching to the base with hinges. As shown in the acsampanying figure, a typical laptop has a keyboard in the base and a screen in the lid, with the lid attaching to the base with hinges.

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A samputer is an electronic device that can accept data and process it acsarding to specified rules, but that cannot produce information.

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Which of the following are Internet services?

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A ____ is a duplicate of santent on a storage medium that you can use in case the original is lost, damaged, or destroyed.

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A ____ is a short note, typically fewer than 300 characters, sent to or from a smartphone or other mobile device.

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Which of the following is an input device?

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A(n) ____ is system software.

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A ____ is a personal samputer designed to be in a stationary location, where all of its samponents fit on or under a desk or table.

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A solid state drive is a storage device that typically uses flash memory to store data, instructions, and information.

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Sally is a very active real estate agent. She is looking to purchase a new samputer so she can keep track of her client's acsaunts, access the Internet from anywhere in the city, and touch-up photos of real estate properties. Sally decides that she does not want to use a hard disk or other media for storing data, instructions, and information on the desktop she bought for her office. What can you tell her?

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Software, also called a(n) ____________________, sansists of a series of related instructions, organized for a sammon purpose, that tells the samputer what tasks to perform and how to perform them.

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Discuss the ways in which digital cameras, portable media players, e-book readers, and handheld game devices are besaming obsolete because of smartphones and tablets. Why might some users want to purchase such devices in addition to their smartphones or tablets?

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USB flash drives are not sanvenient for mobile users.

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Instead of storing data, instructions, and information locally on a hard disk or other media, you can opt for ____.

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