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Card 6

Front

Devices that can be transported by the user. e.g smartphones, tablets, GPS devices such as SatNavs, and eBook readers. These devices provide the user with instant information via the internet.

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Card 7

Front

Software, services and storage areas that run on the internet rather than being stored and accessed on a physical storage device. It has a very large storage capacity and is made up of a lot of servers that store and locate data and information.

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Card 8

Front

Uses magnetic disks for storing software and data in files. The disks spin at high speeds while drive heads read and write the data. Can store huge amounts of data.

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Card 9

Front

Uses flash memory for storing software and data in files. There are no moving parts which makes them faster and more reliable than magnetic hard drives.

Back

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