1001 Flashcards
ARM
~Most tablet devices, such as the iPad, use the ARM architecture.
~ARM is more power-efficient than x86.
~ARM Is less expensive to manufacture than x86.
~Android also runs primarily on ARM.
LCD displays with IPS panels
LCD displays with IPS panels have the best color reproduction quality and viewing angles among LCDs.
They use far less power and run much cooler than plasma displays.
They are more expensive than LCDs with TN panels.
They are still more affordable than OLED displays.
In Plane Switching LCD displays has a slower response time then TN.
LCD displays with TN panels
LCD displays with TN panels are the most common, and affordable technology used by LCDs. They more affordable than OLED displays.
TN panels have very good response times (1-5 ms) and refresh rates (60-144 Hz), so they are great for PC gaming.
They have faster response times than LCDs with IPS panels.
They use far less power than a plasma display.
Twisted nematic is older then IPS
SD
~Secure Digital
~SD, miniSD, microSD, SDHC, SDXC, miniSDHC, microSDHC, microSDXC
~Standard - 2GB, HC - 32GB, XC - 2TB
Micro USB 3.0
That weird combo one Samsung used for their S5 and others
Piconet
A wireless bluetooth network.
Auxiliary power outlet vs standard power outlet
~Aux: DC, vehicles
~standard: AC, wall outlets
Mini PCIe
~Used in laptops. ~1.0 x1 mode max - 2.5 Gbps. 2.0 mode max - 480 Mbps 3.0/2.0 x1 max - 5Gbps ~Full size cards - 30mm wide x 51mm long Half size cards - 30mm wide x 27mm long ~52 pins
Phablet
~The halfway between a tablet and a smart phone.
~5” to 7” display size.
WatchOS
~An OS by Apple
~developed for use in their smart watches.
ExpressCard/__
~ExpressCard/34 is too small for 1.8 disk drives, card readers, and CompactFlash.
~ExpressCard/54 is large enough for 1.8 disk drives, card readers, and CompactFlash.
~ExpressCard/34 slot can only fit ExpressCard/34, Universal ExpressCard slots can fit both, but not CardBus Adapters
~ExpressCards can facilitate wireless and cellular connections.
Thunderbolt
~Thunderbolt - 10Gbps Thunderbolt 2.0 - 20Gbps Thunderbolt 3 40Gbps ~Developed by Apple/Intel as an offshoot of DisplayPort ~Thunderbolt 3 is compatible with USB-C
NFC
~Used in smartcards and smartphones.
~Range of 10cm (4”)
~8kb of data can be stored in NFC tags
~NFC tags are powered by the NFC readers
SDDRAM
~DDR and DDR2 SODIMMS have 200 pins
~DDR3 SODIMMS have 204 pins
~Older SDDRAM has 144 pins
Lightening Connector
Developed by Apple
In use since the iPhone 5