Chapter 24-25

What digital ports support a second monitor on many laptops?

HDMI, DisplayPort, and DVI

What type of screen technology does the Apple iPad use?

In-Plane Switching (IPS)

The _______________ mode takes everything in active memory and stores it on the hard drive.

Hibernate

Apple?s closed-source mobile operating system, _______________, runs on the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch.

IOS

What type of screen does a portable device use?

LCD

Which two typical types of finish are available for laptop LCD screens?

Matte and high-gloss

Which standard is used to configure digital signature settings for e-mail and contacts from the corporate address book, depending on how the corporate e-mail server is set up?

S/MIME

The technology that allows video cards to borrow memory from Windows is called _______________.

Shared memory

What allows a user to log into a computer with a card and PIN number?

Smart card reader

Laptops often provide a video port for hooking up an external monitor, though wireless screen sharing and _______________ are gaining popularity as an alternative.

screencasting

In the LCD resolutions WXGA, WSXGA, and so forth, the W in front of the letters indicates _______________

widescreen

What is the name of Google?s Linux-based computer?

Chromebook

What is a Microsoft protocol used to synchronize Microsoft Exchange e-mail, contacts, and calendars that has become widely used across a range of mobile OS platforms and hardware vendors, including Apple and Android devices?

Exchange ActiveSync (EAS)

What special key on a laptop enables a user to switch features on and off, such as wireless networking, cellular networking, and Bluetooth?

Function(FN)

What does a multitouch touchpad allow a user to do?

Gesture

What key might be turned on if you?re getting numbers when you?re expecting to get letters?

Numlock

The _______________ is a priority-ordered list of the other carrier networks and frequencies it should search for when it cannot locate its home carrier?s network.

Preferred Roaming List (PRL)

One of the features of power management enables the CPU to slow down or stop its clock without erasing register information. What is these options collectively called?

System Management Mode

An SSL-based VPN uses the standard SSL port, _______________.

TCP 443

Which laptop-pointing device is most commonly used today?

Touchpad

What is a feature of the 2-in-1 laptop?

Touchscreen

What type of laptop is thin, light, and powerful, and is as much about power and portability as it is about looks?

Ultrabook

The term _______________ refers to the comparison of the screen width to the screen height.

aspect ratio