Exam 14: Emerging Trends, Technologies, and Applications

In the context of virtual reality (VR), _____ refers to allowing users to move around freely by combining interactive environments with cameras, monitors, and other devices. ​

Alconac Systems, a software start-up company, uses a technology in which the employees have to key in certain names and their respective codes to access information from different departments. Given this information, it can be concluded that Alconac Systems uses _____ to access information from different departments.

Nanomaterials have been applied as coatings on eyewear for increased comfort.

Utility computing is incompatible with the software as a service (SaaS) model.

Which of the following is a problem associated with virtual reality (VR) systems?

_____ radio frequency identification (RFID) tags have no internal power supply.

The _____ is capable of imaging atoms and incorporating nanomaterial layers into hard disk recording heads and magnetic disk coatings.

In the context of cloud computing, _____ automates the configuration, deployment, and ongoing management of applications in the cloud.

Which of the following is an advantage of application service providers (ASPs)?

Bluetooth has line-of-sight limitations.

Ziffcorp, an IT firm, uses a technology that automatically updates the antivirus software in all the computers in the firm whenever the software becomes outdated. It is evident that Ziffcorp uses _____ for automatically updating the antivirus software.

Platform as a service (PaaS) services are hosted in the cloud and accessed by clients through their _____.

In a(n)_____ , a user is given a "window view." ​

Pull technology is adequate for marketing certain products and services and for providing customized information.

Which of the following statements is true of passive radio frequency identification (RFID) tags?

Nanomaterials, if added to golf balls, increase the _____ of the golf balls.

Discuss the applications of radio frequency identification (RFID) tags.

Bluetooth can be used to create a _____ for communication among computerized devices.

Saving data on the application service provider's (ASP's) servers instead of on users' own workstations might cause:

Equi Technologies offers cloud computing services to several data centers around the world. It hosts services in the cloud, which can be accessed by clients through Equibrowse-a Web browser designed by Equi Technologies. In the context of cloud computing services, it is evident that Equi Technologies provides _____.