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Google wallet

A mobile payment system developed by Google. It allows the users to store debit cards and credit cards details.

Google Apps

A suite of Google applications that brings together essential services that are useful to you

Dropbox

Allows you to easily store and share files with others

Evernote

Allows you to type notes, clip web pages and take photos. You can organize them in your computer/mobile device

Virtual Reality

An artificial environment which is seemingly real but artificially created

Wellograph

Analyes your pulse readings over a time period. It shows how your fitness level has changed or improved. It can also tell whether you can exercise more or should continue to rest.

Desktop applications

Applications for desktop or laptop computers

Web apps

Applications that can be run directly in the cloud without installing them

Convertible Tab

Comes with a touch screen which can be rotated in 180 degrees. It has a keyboard with the touchscreen.

App

Common term used for an application

Artificial Intelligence(AI)

Computers systems that are created to simulate human intelligence. The term was first used by a computer scientist at MIT in 1956

What are the main functions of DBMS

DBMS reduces data redundancy, DMBS eliminates inconsistency, enhances data security, concurrent access by multiple users and provides backup and recovery

Google Earth

Displays satellite images of the Earth's surface. This allows you see things like cities and houses from the bird's eye view. It was originally called Earth Viewer 3D. This program was developed by Keyhole

Where are robots used?

Disposing of bombs, cleaning up nuclear water, exploring areas with extreme conditions such as the ocean and volcanoes, manufacturing jobs such as production lines and for moving and lifting heavy objects

E-Reader

E-Reader or electronic reader is a portable, low-power high resolution device. It is used to display content is digital format from books, magazines, newspapers and other printed sources. E-Readers include 3G, WiFi, audio, interactive content and color displays. It is popular amongst students to download and read books anytime and anywhere

Columns of a table

Fields

Advantages of keeping your files online

Files can be accessed from any computer with an Internet connection, eliminates the need to email or save a file to a USB drive, allows you to share files and working with other files become much easier

Digital Phone Band

Futuristic phone concept which is available in the form of the cicret wrist band that has 16 GB and 32 GB options. It is waterproof and can be used as a standlone device along with the smartphone. The digital phone band is integrated with a pico projector

Examples of AI

Games, Expert Systems, Languages, Robotics

Disadvantages of a tablet

Hardware and thin glass screens on tablet is prone to damage, screen is smaller in comparison with a laptop, desktop and laptops with keyboard are much more comfortable, less amount of USB ports

Four types of DBMS for databases

Hierarchial, Network, Relational and Object oriented

Types of tablets

Hybrid Tablet PC, Convertible Tablet PC, Slate Tablet PC, Rugged Tablet PC

Cloud Computing

In simple words, the delivery of computing services

Hybrid Tab

Latest invention in technology. It gives the mobility along with portability on the Slate Tab in addition to efficiency of convertible tab.

Slate Tab

Lightweight, portable and sleek. Slates use a higher level of operating system. The tab comes with a USB slot to plug keyboard, computer mouse, exterior hard drives and so forth

M-Learning

M-Learning consists of learning that takes place through portable, hand-held electronic devices such as tablets, computer, net books and digital readers.

Google Drive

One of the most popular cloud storage services available today. It stores files online and hence, it can be accessed from anywhere using the cloud. It gives 15 GB of free storage space to upload files from your computer and store them in the cloud

Database

Organises the collected data in a tabular format

Advantages of a tablet

Portable, handy for taking notes, flexible screen, attractive features like the handwriting recognition, ease and comfort, serve as an organiser with much less paper on hand.

OneDrive

Provides a free online 7 GB storage space. It can be used as a personal online hard drive. OneDrive is a cloud based service

Row in a table

Record

Wearable technology

Refers to clothing or accessories that have technology integrated in it.

Types of touch screens

Resistive and Capacitive

Rugged Tab

Rigged tab and especially made to survive almost any accident. Even though being bulky it has an excellent shock proof internal hard drive.

Where is Virtual Reality used?

Surgeons, Architects, Soldiers, Patients

Cloud

Synonym for the Internet

Where the data is stored in databases

Tables

Tablets

Tablets use a touch screen for input. You don't have to use an external device such as a mouse or keyboard

Sharing files

There is two ways to share files in a group on Google Drive. When you share a file with a limited group of people they must sign in with a google account to view the file. When you share with a larger group, they will not need a Google account to access the file

Advantages of cloud computing

Universal network access, Accessibility and flexibility, reduced cost, resource pooling and scalability, data security.

Robots

Used to preform various physical and dangerous tasks mechanically.

Capacitive screen

Uses capacitive technology. It is the most used screen used on tablets. It can only be operated by touch of a finger or a special stylus(different from the one you would use for a resistive touch screen). It responds better

Resistive screen

Uses resistant technology. It consists of two layers with an air gap in between. You can press the screen or even use a stylus

Google Play Book features

You can use your computer to read books that you have bought on Google Play It also lets you use features with Google Play Books(on chrome). You can use any device to read any book, anywhere even when you are not connected to the Internet.

Youtube

a video-sharing website in which users can upload, view, and comment on videos

Google Now

an intelligent personal assistant developed by Google that uses a natural language user interface. Google now learns about you and your habits. It also keeps track of things such as your birthday, concerts, event reminders, movies etc.

Biometrics

technology that measures and analyzes human body characteristics, such as fingerprints, for authentication purposes. It can be used in place of passwords


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