Unit 1 Technology Vocabulary
Across
- 2. Programs designed to make users more productive and/or assist them with personal tasks.
- 6. Each electronic document on the web; can contain text, graphics, audio, and video.
- 7. A worldwide collection of computer networks that connects millions of businesses, government agencies, educational institutions, and individuals.
- 9. Any hardware component that allows you to enter data and instructions into a computer or mobile device.
- 11. Software that enables users with an Internet connection to access and view webpages on computers or mobile devices.
- 15. Process of matching the files on computers or mobile devices in two or more locations with each other.
- 16. A worldwide collection of electronic documents; short for World Wide Web.
- 17. A collection of computers and mobile devices connected together, often wirelessly, via communications devices and transmission media.
- 18. Program designed to make users more productive and/or assist them with personal tasks.
- 19. An Internet-capable phone that usually also includes a calendar, an appointment book, an address book, a calculator, a notepad, games, browser, and numerous other apps.
Down
- 1. Desktop that does not have a tower and instead houses the screen and system unit in the same case.
- 3. A high-speed, high-quality nonimpact printer that creates images using a laser beam and powdered ink called toner.
- 4. Any hardware component that conveys information from a computer or mobile device to one or more people.
- 5. Electronic components that store instructions waiting to be executed and the data needed by those instructions.
- 8. Wireless communication technology that uses short-range radio signals to transmit data between two Bluetooth-enabled computers or devices to communicate with each other.
- 10. A duplicate of content on a storage medium that you can use in case the original is lost, damaged, or destroyed.
- 12. A mobile device that is used primarily for reading e-books and other digital publications. Short for electronic book reader.
- 13. A mobile computing device designed for single-player or multiplayer video games.
- 14. Broadband Internet connection that uses radio signals to provide high-speed Internet and network connections to computers and devices capable of communicating. Short for wireless fidelity.
- 15. A computer dedicated to providing one or more services to other computers or devices on a network. Sometimes called a host computer.