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    computer addiction

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    Are We Too Dependent on Computers? Elisa M. Mata Pinales English 1301-213 Mss. Bustamante April 20‚ 2012 Texas A&M International University Abstract A great number of specialists agree to the fact that while technology improves‚ people become more dependent on it‚ which is the case of the computer. Having a computer and the knowledge to use it has a lot of advantages but also disadvantages. The use of the computer makes many things easy; you can find whatever you want on it‚ and

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    Computer Mouse

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    Computer Mouse: Consumer Driven Innovation The computer mouse controls the pointer on a computer screen‚ allowing a user to navigate throughout programs‚ websites‚ etc. The mouse is moved around a surface by the user’s hand in order to translate that movement to the pointer on the computer screen. Computers were only invented shortly before the earliest mice were developed‚ and there were very few computers around. There was little demand for an invention like this‚ but before the mouse was invented

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    A Description of Computers

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    keyboard-8 bit Computer systems v Manual systems Benefits of computer system: Takes up less space Searching is very quick More than one person can access the same data form their network PC. The data stays in the computers memory Fewer staff are needed to look after a computer system Reports can be generated very quickly-automated Problems of a computer system: Setting up is very expensive Computer systems need people to maintain them POWER CUTS! It is easy to hack into a computer system.

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    Purchasing Computer

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    A product that I have had experience purchasing is a computer. I bought it for attending college‚ but I have used it for so many other purposes. Today‚ having a computer has almost become a necessity; people use them for school‚ shopping‚ research‚ and communication. Many things that you may be on the lookout for‚ you can only find on the internet. Today‚ many people own a computer already and have no need to purchase another one. New discoveries in technology could be a factor in the change of supply

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    The role of computers

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    As we all know‚ computers can be found everywhere these days. They have changed the way we think‚ live and study‚ etc. The fact that computers have made incredible changes to our society‚ makes them very special invention. Although they might be only as important as other inventions such as electricity‚ airplanes‚ etc‚ it is their ability to be programmed to perform an amazing variety of tasks distinguishes computers from all the other inventions. Computers are playing an effective role in different

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    Computer Recycling

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    Running head: COMPUTER RECYCLING Computer Recycling June 29‚ 2009 Computer Recycling Over the years‚ tons of electronics equipment with hazardous materials have been thrown away with standard garbage. Over time‚ these materials leak out of the electronics causing damage to the environment. In order to try and reduce the threat‚ many local‚ state and federal governments are enacting legislation that requires proper disposal of old electronics. Most computer equipment becomes outdated anywhere

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    Computer Disadvantages

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    and quite literally destroy your computer. 3. Depending on the OS and software/hardware installed‚ they can be difficult to maintain. 4. If you have the internet and don’t have an Anti-Virus program‚ or at least an Anti-Spyware program‚ surfing the web can ruin your day. 5. Nothing lasts forever. 6‚ computers are taking places of labours and 1 computer can do a work of almost 100 acountents at 1 time and all pplz whos’ job is acountacy are job less coz of computer. 7‚ hackers can interfare in

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    Computer Keyboard

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    teleprinter-style keyboards became the main input device for computers. A keyboard typically has characters engraved or printed on the keys and each press of a key typically corresponds to a single written symbol. However‚ to produce some symbols requires pressing and holding several keys simultaneously or in sequence. While most keyboard keys produce letters‚ numbers or signs (characters)‚ other keys or simultaneous key presses can produce actions or computer commands. Despite the development of alternative

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    Computer Technology

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    Computer Technology Being a kid sitting around with your friends‚ there was always that one person this said‚ do you think this will ever happened? When I grow up all I will have to do will say door open to get in my house‚ everything else will be done for me. now‚ much to my surprise this day has now arrived. The arrival and utilization of computers in today’s world is absolutely unbelievable. Things can be done with computers that could have never been done in the past. we have security

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    Computer Syllabus

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    SEAFDEC Village‚ Tigbauan‚ Iloilo SYLLABUS IN COMPUTER 1 1st Grading Period 1. Definition of Computer‚ Uses of Computers‚ Things that a computer can and cannot do 2. History of Computers 3. Uses of computers in Different Places 4. Parts of a Computer 5. How a Computer Works 6. The Elements of Computer System 2nd Grading Period 1. How to Turn on and Turn Off a Computer 2. Caring for Your Computer 3. Definition of Operating System 4. Parts

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