JESSECA MAGPULONG

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COMPUTER SYSTEM

Definition: Is a collection of entities(hardware,software and liveware) that are designed

to receive, process, manage and present information in a meaningful format.

DESKTOP

A desktop is a computer display area that represents the kinds of objects one might find on top of a physical desk,
including documents, phone books, telephones, reference sources, writing and drawing tools, and project folders.

LAPTOP

Laptop computers, also known as notebooks, are portable computers that you can take with you and use in different
environments. They include a screen, keyboard, and a trackpad or trackball, which serves as the mouse

PERSONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANT

Personal digital assistant is a term for a small, mobile, handheld device that provides computing and information storage
and retrieval capabilities for personal or business use, often for keeping schedules, calendars and address book
information handy.

SMARTPHONE

A smartphone is a cellular telephone with an integrated computer and other features not originally associated with
telephones, such as an operating system, web browsing and the ability to run software applications.

NETBOOK

Netbook is a generic name given to a category of small, lightweight, legacy-free, and inexpensive laptop computers that
were introduced in 2007. Netbooks compete in the same market segment as mobiles and Chromebooks (a variation on
the portable network computer).

MAINFRAME

Mainframe computers or mainframes (colloquially referred to as "big iron") are computers used primarily by large
organizations for critical applications; bulk data processing, such as census, industry and consumer statistics, enterprise
resource planning; and transaction processing.
EMBEDDED

An embedded system is a controller with a dedicated function within a larger mechanical or electrical system, often
with real-time computing constraints. It is embedded as part of a complete device often including hardware and
mechanical parts organizations for critical applications; bulk data processing, such as census, industry and consumer
statistics, enterprise resource planning; and transaction processing.

Jesseca Magpulong

9-Turquoise

COMPUTER SYSTEM

Definition: Is a collection of entities (hardware,software and liveware) that are designed

to receive, process, manage and present information in a meaningful format.

PERSONAL COMPUTER:

It maintain above list of hardware and software components. It can be defined as a small that range up to the limited
pounds. It appeared in the year of 1970’s that work with small CPU, RAM and memory chips. It is useful to the word
processing, accounting, desktop, database management applications and etc. Number of home users use this software
for play games and learn anything from internet easily.

MINI COMPUTER:

It is a midsize computer useful in work stations that can cover 200 users simultaneously.

SUPERCOMPUTER AND MAINFRAME:

Supercomputer is best fastest computer in world that is very expensive. It work based on mathematical calculations so,
everything work well with simple procedure. Supercomputers deals with scientific simulations, animated graphics,
electrical design, perform dynamic calculations and etc.

Mainframe computers or mainframes (colloquially referred to as "big iron") are computers used primarily by large
organizations for critical applications; bulk data processing, such as census, industry and consumer statistics, enterprise
resource planning; and transaction processing.

MICROCOMPUTER

A microcomputer is a small, relatively inexpensive computer with a microprocessor as its central processing unit
(CPU).[2] It includes a microprocessor, memory, and minimal input/output (I/O) circuitry mounted on a single printed
circuit board.
LAPTOP

Laptop computers, also known as notebooks, are portable computers that you can take with you and use in different
environments. They include a screen, keyboard, and a trackpad or trackball, which serves as the mouse.

TABLET

A tablet computer, commonly shortened to tablet, is a mobile device, typically with a mobile operating system and
touchscreen display processing circuitry, and a rechargeable battery in a single thin, flat package.