Vocabulary about something

Computer Vocabularies(P4) Word Meaning iPad a  tablet  computer created by Apple. Kb, Mb, Gb   kilobytes, megabytes, gigabytes. Used to measure computer  memory  and storage. Kindle a device for downloading and reading ebooks , developed by Amazon.com. Memory Memory is for the temporary storing of information while a computer is being used.  See   RAM, ROM , and  cache . MHz Megahertz. This describes the speed of computer equipment. The higher the MHz the better the performance. Modem equipment connected to a computer for sending/receiving digital information by the telephone line. You may need a modem to connect to the  Internet , to send  electronic mail and to fax. Notebook a notebook computer; a laptop computer; a folding, portable computer. Operating system (OS)  the basic software that manages a computer (for example, Windows 10, OS X, Unix, iOS).   O...

Computer Vocabularies(P3) Word Meaning Folder (directory) a sub-division of a computer's hard disk  into which you put files Font a particular sort of lettering (on the screen or on paper). Arial is a font. Times New Roman is another. Format All hard disks  and  floppy disks  have to be electronically prepared for use by a process called formatting. Hard disks are pre-formatted by the computer manufacturer. If you buy a floppy disk that is not pre-formatted, you format it yourself, using a  program  that comes with your PC. Graphics card  the equipment inside a computer that creates the image on the screen Hard disk the main disk inside a computer used for storing programs  and information. It is hard because it is metal.  See   floppy disk . Hotspot an area that has an available wireless signal for Internet access (usually public) Icon a small image or picture on a computer screen that is a s...