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What system is used in computer appliances and special-purpose applications,such as an automobile,ATM,or media player and are used for a single purpose?

A) System software
B) Operating system software
C) Embedded operating system
D) Multitasking

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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A(n)___________ is a cellular telephone with a keypad that runs programs,music,photos,email,and includes many features of a PDA.

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What is an older secondary storage medium that uses a strip of thin plastic coated with a magnetically sensitive recording medium?

Application service provider licenses specialty software paid for on a license basis or per-use basis or usage-based licensing.

What software controls how the various technology tools work together along with the application software?

Encrypted data protects confidential information from unauthorized eyes.

A disk image organizes information on a hard disk in the most efficient way.

What contains high-capacity storage that holds data such as captured images,music,or text files?

Which of the following represents megahertz?

________________ information management software handles contact information,appointments,task lists,and email.

A _______________ computer is similar to a desktop but has more powerful mathematical and graphics processing capabilities and can perform more complicated tasks in less time.

What is a computer designed to meet the computing needs of hundreds of people in a large business environment?

List the common input,output,storage,and communication devices.

A megabyte (MB or M or Meg)is roughly 1 million bytes.

Which license enables any qualified users within the organization to install the software,regardless if the computer is on a network?

System software controls how the various technology tools work together along with the application software.System software includes both operating system software and utility software.

__________________ software can remove software that is no longer needed.

Complex instruction set computer (CISC)chip,is a type of CPU that can recognize as many as 100 or more instructions,enough to carry out most computations directly.

What is hardware?

What is a form of a stationary mouse on which the movement of a finger causes the pointer on the screen to move?