Chapter 3

3. automated teller machine
4. joins a cable to a port
9. the fastest and most powerful computer
11. uses short-range radio signals to transmit data between two computers or devices
12. technology-related health condition that affects eyesight
13. short for picture element
16. the point at which a peripheral device attaches to or communicates with a computer
17. a computer small enough to fit in one hand
18. electronic device, operating under the control of instructions stored in its own memory
20. the practice of sharing or pooling computing resources
22. short for universal serial bus port
23. frame that houses the system unit on a desktop

1. expensive powerful server that can handle hundreds or thousands of connected users simultaneously
2. a special-purpose computer that functions as a component in a larger product, such as in an automobile
5. two examples are convertible and slate
6. a case that contains and protects the motherboard, hard disk drive, memory, along with other components
7. number of horizontal and vertical pixels in a display device
8. similar to an answering machine
9. uses electrical components to provide a stable current flow
10. science devoted to incorporating comfort, efficiency and safely into the design of items in the workplace
14. uses close-range radio signals to transmit data between two devices
15. network of several servers together in a single location
19. mobile computing device designed for single-player or multiplayer video games
21. freestanding terminal with a touch screen