Learning Aim A (multifunctional devices to navigation systems) Flashcards
Multifunctional devices perform several purposes such as
Printing, scanning and photocopying
AIO device…
All in one
An example of a multifunctional device is a
smartphone
Standalone computer is a….
computer that can be used independently
Personal computers include things such as….
laptops
Personal computers operate as…
standalone computers are portable and lightweight
PC’s should automatically have….
access to the internet
sound and media software
Integrated microphones and webcams
What are mainframe computers and what is their function?
- Fill large amounts of space
- They are used for processing large amounts of data (used by big companies)
Mobile devices are…
any digital device that can be carried around easily and that is wifi enabled
Examples of manufacturers of mobile devices include:
apple
samsung
LG
Servers provide…
services for other computers on the network
What are servers used for??
- To store data files centrally so that several others can access them
- Store software centrally to relieve storage space on individual PC’s
- Allow shared access to printers
Entertainment systems are
- multifunctional comprising sound and vision
- used to manage music and video files
What is a disadvantage of entertainment systems?
-they contain large amounts of data
Examples of entertainment systems are…
Apple TV
MP3 players
Amazon fire TV