Exam 2: Digital Devices

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 Digital devices such as NOOK and the Kindle, that are designed for displaying the content of digital publications, such as books, magazines, and newspapers are referred to as __________.​

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 All remote storage is considered to be cloud storage.​ 

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 A(n) __________ is a multipurpose device that accepts input, processes data, stores data, and produces output, all according to a series of stored instructions.​

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 A microprocessor that contains circuitry for more than one processing unit is called a ________ processor.​

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 A computer that is primarily used to serve data to other computers on a network is called a(n) ______________.​

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 The number of horizontal and vertical pixels that a device displays on the screen is referred to as screen ________.​

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 Intel Corporation is the world's largest chipmaker and supplies a sizeable percentage of the microprocessors that power desktops and laptops.​ 

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 RAM is volatile.​ 

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 In the computer industry, the term _________ refers to the size and dimensions of a device or components.​

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 _________ is a temporary holding area for data and programs.​ 

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 ​Battery life is the time your device operates before it must be recharged. 

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 Which optical storage technology stores data permanently on a disc, which cannot be subsequently added to or changed.​ 

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 Computers with the same operating systems can typically use the same software and peripheral devices.​ 

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 The advantages of LCD screens include display clarity, low radiation emission, portability, and compactness.​ 

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 The __________ form factor features a touchscreen that covers most of the device's surface.​

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 An example of system software is a computer operating system.​ 

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 What type of computer should you consider purchasing if you want a portable system that is great for consuming content?such as ebooks, music, and videos but not so great for creating content or multitasking?​ 

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 Which of the following is an example of why hard disk drives are so popular?​ 

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 When a program begins, the memory address of the first instruction is placed in a part of the microprocessor's control unit called a(n) __________.​

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