A chip plugged directly into a slot on the motherboard and serves as the brains for
the microcomputer
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Microprocessor
Very small and requires special chemicals to change a charge from positive to
negative; not yet developed
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Molecular Storage
Handheld computers; compact but far less powerful than desktops or laptops
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Personal Digital Assistant
People that use computers
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End-users
One major feature of Acrobat is that a PDF file can be ________________________
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digitally signed
The founders of Apple
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Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, Ronald Wayne
Clock Rate's unit of measurement
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Gigahertz
The practice of using computing resources efficiently
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, Green Business Computing
The smallest physical storage unit of a disk; a small section of a track
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Sector
A Miami-based public relations firm that was damaged by Hurricane Wilma due to
their poor disaster plan
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Thorp & Co.
A table of contents for a disk that directs the read/write arm of the hard drive to
where data exists and accesses it upon the user's request
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File Allocation Table
Any task a computer performs
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