Sunday 2 October 2016

Information technology Part III

Categories of Computers




1) Super computer
-definition
  •   Faster type of computer
  •   Very expensive
  •    Employed for specialized application that require large                                                                 amounts of mathematical calculations

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2)Mainframe computers
definition

  • the second large computer after supercomputer
  • design for batch processing and record keeping
  • stores tremendous amounts of data ,instructions and information


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3)Personal Computer

definition

A personal computer that can perform all of its input, processing, output and storage activities by itself



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4) Mobile computer and mobile devices
definition

mobile computer is personal computer you can carry from place to place 
example :notebook,laptop ,tablet

mobile devices is computing devices small enough to hold in your hand and portable to move
example: smartphone ,digital camera ,computer 




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5)Embedded computer
definition
An embedded system is a computer system with a dedicated function within a larger mechanical or electrical system, often with real-time computing constraints. It is embedded as part of a complete device often including hardware and mechanical parts




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