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Pregunta | Respuesta |
Smart Phone | A phone offering advanced features, e.g. ability to send emails, surf the internet |
Multifunctional | Having the ability to do many different things using the same device |
SD & SDHC cards (Secure Digital & Secure Digital High Capacity) | One type of flash memory card which store data - SD up to 2GB SDHC up to 32GB (ideal for video) |
File Format | The particular code that a file is stored in. Different software and devices use different formats, which can cause problems if a device cannot decode the information. |
Compatible | The ability of a device to communicate and share information with another device. |
Bluetooth | Allows the exchange of data over short distances from fixed and mobile devices. In order for devices to communicate they must be able to understand Bluetooth rules (protocols) |
Wi-Fi | Wireless fidelity. It is similar to Bluetooth in that it is used to exchange data, but the signals can travel further distances. |
Global Positioning System (GPS) | Navigational system used in many devices which give current location, directions to and from specified location, distance to location by using satellite signals. |
Assisted Global Positioning System (AGPS) | A technology that has been built into mobile phones. When signal between mobile and satellites is weak (as in the case as urban areas) the signal sent by the mobile phone is diverted to mobile masts which identify the phones exact location which allows the user to continue using GPS |
User Interface | The way in which a user interacts with a system such as a computer or mobile phone e.g. keypad, screens, menu and icons |
Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) | damage caused to the muscles, tendons, ligaments, nerves or joints, usually because of repeating the same action |
Etiquette | A set of rules that people try to abide by out of respect for other people around them |
Public Domain | Materials that are available for anyone to use for any purpose (not subject to laws of copyright) |
Future Proofing | Anticipating future developments when you buy something in the hope that it will not go out of date quickly. Future proofing can be expensive, as buying something top of the range will cost more than if you wait a short while |
Real Time | The actual time during which something takes place, without noticeable delays. |
Emoticon | The use of icons or text to portray mood or facial expressions e.g. =) is happy =( is sad |
Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) | The technology is used to make phone calls via the internet, usually at a cheaper cost |
3G | 3rd generation wireless communication allows high-speed wireless data transfer |
Latency | The time delay between the moment something is initiated and the moment it becomes detectable |
Internet Service Provider (ISP) | A company that provides Internet access to its customers |
Social networking site | an online community where people can communicate and share information |
Link | Allows users to navigate around a product. By clicking a link, the user can 'jump' to a new screen |
Blog | Short for 'web log', a shared online journal where people can post diary entries about their personal experiences and hobbies. |
Browser | A software application for retrieving, presenting and navigating information resources on the World Wide Web |
Spam | Unwanted or junk email sent to lots of recipients at the same time |
Protocol | A set of rules used by computers to communicate with each other across a network. Without these computers would not be able to communicate effectively |
Personal Learning | Learning that is tailored towards the individual to allow them to make progress |
Collaboratively | Working together with other people |
Information overload | Having so much information available that the user feels overwhelmed and is unable to take any of it in, possibly leading to stress. |
Plagiarism | Copying someone else's work and presenting it as your own |
Virus | A program designed to cause other programs on a computer to malfunction or stop working altogether |
Fraud | Tricking someone for personal gain or to damage them |
Peer-to-peer (P2P) | Sharing files among groups of people who are logged on to a file-sharing network |
Hacker | Someone who gains unauthorised access to a computer in order to obtain data stored on it |
Identity theft | A crime that involved someone pretending to be another person in order to steal money or obtain other benefits |
E-commerce | Buying and selling goods electronically, usually over the internet |
Globalisation | The increasing integration of economies and societies around the world, particularly through international trade. |
Hardware | The physical parts of a computer system e.g. CPU, RAM, CD Drive. |
Microchip | A miniature electronic circuit used to control computers and most other electronic devices |
Biometrics | An automated method of recognising a person based on physical characteristics. Among the features measured are face, fingerprints, hand geometry, iris and voice |
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