Computers, Laptops And Gaming Desktops
Computers are classified according to computing power, capacity, size, mobility and other factors, as personal computers , desktop computers, laptop computers, minicomputers, handheld computers and devices, mainframes or supercomputers. For example, a mouse and a microphone are input devices used to record user activities and transform them into data that is transmitted to the system unit. A hard disk is a storage unit where data is stored and accessed by other devices. Designed by John V. Blankenbaker using standard medium-- and small-scale integrated circuits, the Kenbak-1 relied on switches for input and lights for output from its 256-byte memory. In 1973, after selling only 40 machines, Kenbak Corporation closed its doors. On April 7, IBM announced five models of System/360, spanning a 50-to-1 performance range. At the same press conference, IBM also announced 40 completely new peripherals for the new family. Watch An Engaging Series Of Short Videos To Learn How Computers, The