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COMPUTER FLASH KNOWLEDGE
Computer facts and descriptions
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Computer Science
7th Grade
05/05/2015

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Term
USB
Definition
used in a bus for connection, communication, and power supply between computers and electronic devices
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RSS
Definition
is an XML-based format and while it can be used in different ways for content distribution, its most widespread usage is in distributing news headlines on the Web
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.pdf
Definition
a file format that provides an electronic image of text or text and graphics that looks like a printed document and can be viewed, printed, and electronically transmitted
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.jpg
Definition
a file extension for a lossy graphics file
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.png
Definition
a raster graphics file format that supports lossless data compression
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Hard-Drive
Definition
a high-capacity, self-contained storage device containing a read-write mechanism plus one or more hard disks, inside a sealed unit
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Flash-Drive
Definition
a small electronic device containing flash memory that is used for storing data or transferring it to or from a computer, digital camera, etc
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URL
Definition
the generic term for all types of names and addresses that refer to objects on the World Wide Web
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MP3
Definition
a means of compressing a sound sequence into a very small file, to enable digital storage and transmission
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Quicktime
Definition
a multimedia development, storage, and playback technology from Apple
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