Computer lesson 1
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Computer | Electronic device that receives data, processes data, stores data, and produces a result |
| Data | Information entered into the computer to be processed that consists of text, numbers, sounds, and images. |
| E-Mail | An electronic message sent from one person's computer to another person's computer where it is stored until read by the receiving person. |
| Hardware | The tangible,physical computer equipment that can be seen and touched. |
| Internet | The largest network used as a communication tool. |
| Receiver | Computer that receives a data transmission. |
| Sender | Computer that sendsa data transmission. |
| Software | Intangible set of instructions that tells the computer what to do. |
| Smart Phone | Any electronic handheld device that functions as a mobile phone as well as a personal digital assistant. |
| Information appliance | A device that focuses on handling a particular type of information and related tasks. Typical devices could be an ipod or MP3 player, a handheld gaming console, and so on. |
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