Tuesday, December 7, 2010

Terms 12

Encryption: Act of converting information into a code or cipherso that people are unable to reade it. Secret key or code needed to decode information confidential data is often encrypted wireless networks.












QWERTY: Comes from the top left 6 keys. Goes back all the way to the typewriter also when you have a slider phone or smart phone you will see associated termology.














Flash: If you see a flash on the internet it usually means Adobe Flash player which plays video.











Tether: A cellular mobile device that you can use to go onto the internet while using 2g, 3g, or 4g network.











Fragmentation: a problem in which computer memory is used insufficiently.










Frame: Where pages are broken up into different areas each area consists of an independent web page.











HDD: A non valatile random access device for digital data.













Hibernate: A combination of low power and sleep mode saves current page on hard drive then when turned on it doesnt go through the long boot sequence.












Hit: Something found by searching someone else navigating to a web page and viewing it













Hotspot: Exact spot of a pointer that must touch an object in order for the link to be enabled. A place where the pointer can be placed to call up further information.











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