Session 4
Session 4
Session 4
Objectives
• Referred to as a PC
• Designed to be used by one individual at a time.
• Used for applications, such as accounting,
statistical analysis and graphic design.
• Not suited for complex applications
– that require large storage capacities.
– involve complex mathematical calculations.
The Personal Computer (Contd..)
Bank Accountant
Medical Representative
Check Your Understanding 1.4.1
• Desktop computers
– Computers that are usually placed on top of desks or
tables.
• Handheld computers
– Small portable computers designed to fit in your
pocket. They are typically not as powerful as desktops
or notebooks.
• Laptop computers
– Small portable computers.
Terms to Remember (Contd..)