A1 Digital devises 1

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  • Digital devices 1
    • Personal Computers
      • A general purpose computing device that is small and cheap enough for it to be used by individuals.These types of digital devices are capable of performing most common computing tasks.
      • Workplace uses
        • Word Processing
        • desktop publishing
        • Spreadsheets
        • Data base management
        • music
        • Video editing
      • Personal uses
        • accessing the internet
        • Playing games
        • Looking at emails
        • Chatting with friends
    • Servers
      • A computer that manages access to different resources and services over a network.Other devices, like personal computers, connect to the server
      • Types of servers
        • File server -Store your files, such as word processing documents and spreadsheets, so that you can access them from any computer on the network
        • Web servers are used to manage access to web pages. The web server stores the web page and associated files
        • Mail servers manage access to email. When sending an email it goes to your outgoing mail server. This mail server will then send it across the network to the recipient’s mail server where it is stored in their mailbox
        • Finally, print servers are used to share access to a printer. By using a print server you can send your files to print from any computer on the network
    • Mobile Devices
      • A computing device that is designed to be portable by being compact, light-weight and capable of running for extended periods on battery power.
      • Uses
    • Entertainment Systems
      • Computing devices that are designed to entertain, such as watching television, listening to music and playing video games.
    • Navigation Systems
      • This is a digital device that uses GPS (Global Positioning System) to provide a real-time map of our current location, as well as including route planning tools to give us directions to a chosen destination.

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