Computers In Marketing

DVD

a high entisity optical storage device capable of storing a full-length movie on a single disk the size of a CD

software

a set of electronic instrucitons that directs the CPU to carry out a specific task

laptop

a small, portable, personal computer

CD-ROM

a type of optical storage device identical to audio music CDs

minicomputer

computers ideal for organizations and companies that cannot afford or do not need a mainframe system

scanner

hardware that reads documents and transforms images into digital data

disk drive

hardware used to read data from and write data to a disk

mainframe

large computers, sometimes filing the whole room

microcomputer

personal computer (PC) used in most medium and smaller businesses

supercomputer

the largest most powerful type of computer

hardware

the physical components of a computer system

PDAs

the smallest personal computer