Technology in Action- IntroductoryThis book was designed to spark reader interest by covering practical concepts that they want to learn (such as setting up a wireless network in their home) while giving background information (such as how networks function) for those interested in exploring topics deeper. This book covers the parts of the computer, tips on using the Internet, application software, system software, networking and security, and mobile computing. For anyone who uses a computer in his or her personal or professional life. |
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Some keyboards (such as the one shown in Figure 2.3) also include multimedia
and Internet keys or buttons that enable you to open a Web browser, view e-mail,
access Help features, or control your CD/DVD player. Unlike the other keys on a
...
Some keyboards (such as the one shown in Figure 2.3) also include multimedia
and Internet keys or buttons that enable you to open a Web browser, view e-mail,
access Help features, or control your CD/DVD player. Unlike the other keys on a
...
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Named the Alto (shown in Figure 13), the computer included a word processor,
based on the What You See Is What You Get (WYSIWYG) principle, that was a
file management system with directories and folders. It also had a mouse and
could ...
Named the Alto (shown in Figure 13), the computer included a word processor,
based on the What You See Is What You Get (WYSIWYG) principle, that was a
file management system with directories and folders. It also had a mouse and
could ...
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The computer shown here has approximately 680 MB of memory still available
from a total of 1,047 MB. slightly different in how ... This is the same tab you
looked in to determine your system's CPU type and speed and is shown in Figure
6.5.
The computer shown here has approximately 680 MB of memory still available
from a total of 1,047 MB. slightly different in how ... This is the same tab you
looked in to determine your system's CPU type and speed and is shown in Figure
6.5.
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