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∙ 6y agoSome people find it convenient to take their computer with them, wherever they go.
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How did computers change in the 1990s?
It changed the size, speed and capacity of computers. A computer that fits in a watch once filled several rooms.
Did Jennifer siegal write the book portable architecture for today?
Yes. But the correct title is More Mobile: Portable Architecture for Today
What year was the first portable Apple computer made?
In 1989, Apple released the Macintosh Portable, but it was very heavy and very expensive and did not do well with consumers. In 1991, Apple came out with the first PowerBook, a lighter, more portable laptop. Today, Apple makes several "portable" computers - the MacBook Pro, the MacBook Air and the iPad.
PDAs are also known as what type of computers?
no there not there more of personal organsers. stands for "personal digital assistant"
Definition of portable computer?
Portable computers would be considered a laptop. Older models are a little bulkier and heavier - maybe 5 pounds or more. However, newer models of laptops are made much thinner and lighter, and are much easier to carry around.
Flash drives have replaced floppy disks as the perferred method of portable storage because?
They can hold more data than floppy disks and computers aren't really made with floppy disk entrances :)
What is use of mobile portability?
Try a more meaningful question. Mobile means the object it describes can move under its power, with or without control. An animal is mobile. A car is mobile but needs a human to set it going and control its progress. Portable means easily-carried (relatively - a cell-phone, called ineptly a "mobile" phone in the UK, is portable but so is a 40-tonne shipping-container_.
Why is a laptop more preffered then a computer?
because they are portable and as powerful or almost a s powerful as desktops. PS laptops are types of computers.
Do people really use a portable gas detector?
Yes people use a portable gas detector. This enables them to move their location and detect gas there. This can be better if you are more mobile and going to different locations.
What is the most recent Windows Operating System software available?
Windows 8 for home, business and portable is the most recent Windows Operating System software. It was released in 2012 and features a new touch interface and is designed to be more compatible with mobile devices such as tablet and notebook computers.
Mobile Storage?
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Why do mobile devices such as laptop computers use specially designed CPUs?
The CPUs in desktop computers are designed to provide maximum performance. This is usually not a concern for mobile computers; power efficiency and low heat are more important. So the processors in laptops and handhelds are designed slightly differently from those in desktops, to fit the needs of mobile suers better.
