Exam 9: Emerging Trends and Technologies: Business, People, and Technology Tomorrow

Dell Inc. ,the multinational IT corporation that manufactures computers and related products,pioneered the direct selling model,wherein customers could customize their PCs by placing orders online along with their product specifications.Dell would then manufacture the computers according to customers' requirements and subsequently ship the product directly to them.This is an example of which of the following e-commerce business models?

An ASR system uses haptic interfaces to capture spoken words.

Which of the following refers to a standard for transmitting information in the form of radio waves over distances up to about several miles?

The "_____" aspect of biometric security involves something like a password which everyone can create and has.

Sally who lives in New Jersey needs to constantly be in touch with her husband who works in Italy.She uses a certain technology which allows her to make phone calls over the Internet and charges her a basic monthly fee for all her international calls.Which of the following is Sally most likely to be using?

Most personal identification security systems do not include the "_____" aspect of biometric security.

The great digital divide enhances global stability.

CAVEs are holographic devices that create,capture,and/or display images in _____ form.

The National Museum maintains the highest levels of security due to the invaluable range of artefacts that are on display.At the entrance of each level in the museum,there is equipment that scans the facial features of every visitor that enters the floor.This helps them protect the artefacts by monitoring the flow of visitors in and out of the museum.Which of the following is the museum using?

Holographic devices create and capture information in a two-dimensional form.

Reuben spends most of his free time playing on his PlayStation 3 (PS3).His favorite game "Sports Champions" includes the use of PS3's motion controller,a device which allows the user to physically participate in a game.The PS3 Eye,a gaming camera,captures the movements of the motion controller and displays it on the TV screen.In this scenario,the game "Sports Champions" is using ____.

Which of the following uses a microchip in a tag to store information,and information is transmitted from the tag when the microchip is exposed to the correct frequency of radio waves?

Which of the following refers to an environment in which businesses and organizations come to customers via technology with information,services,and product offerings based on their profiles?

With the help of CAVE technologies,you can visit your friends and relatives on a daily basis no matter where they live.

Which of the following can perform a variety of physiological functions when inserted into the human body?

Which of the following represents a device which contains a screen that covers a user's entire field of vision and displays various views of an environment based on the user's movements?

Chic! is a high-end luxury boutique in Paris that is especially popular among its clientele because of the well-fitted dresses that it offers.All that customers needs to do is decide on the design and color of a dress and then enter a room in the store which scans their entire body.The store then creates a dress based on the customer's exact body structure and shape,which fits them perfectly.Which of the following is the store using?

A drawback of smartphone technology is that the development of antivirus smartphone software is in its infancy.

Which of the following is an example of augmented reality?

Physiological interfaces capture and utilize one's ____,such as one's breath,voice,height,weight,and even the iris in one's eye.