Key Terms

Android

Apple iOS

Application Software

ASCII

Bandwidth

Bit

Blu-ray Disc

Byte

Clock Speed

Cloud Storage

Compact Disc (CD-ROM)

Content

Management

System (CMS)

CPU (Central Processing Unit)

DVD (Digital Versatile Disc)

File

Firewire

Fixed Storage

Flash Memory

Folder

Gigabyte

Graphical User Interface (GUI)

Hard-Disk Drive (HDD)

Hardware

Human Interface Device (HID)

Keyboard

Kilobyte

Local Area Network (LAN)

Mac OS X

Megabyte

Memory Card

Microcomputer

Microprocessor

Microsoft Windows

Mobile App

Moore’s Law

Mouse

Network-Attached Storage (NAS)

Operating System

Optical Disk

PC

RAM (Random Access Memory)

Removable Storage

Solid-State Drive (SSD)

Storage

Terabyte

Thunderbolt

USB (Universal Serial Bus)

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