Articles for tag: Personal Computers

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PCs Vs. Mainframes: The Right Tool for the Right Job

Managing information in today’s information technology environment is critical to stability at a global level. This balance is properly maintained my managers and users through the use of sophisticated PCs and mainframes. In this article we will attempt to compare and contrast the two and gain an understanding of their basic structure. In 1964 the ...

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An Overview of Apple Computers, Inc

Apple is a computer company that specializes in the production of personal computers and computer accessories. Apple has produced many different types of products and is primarily known for the advancement of multimedia personal computers. Most people that are involved with video, music, pictures, and sound use Apple computers for their projects because of the ...

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PCs Vs Mainframes

According to Encyclopedia Britannica, a mainframe computer is a digital computer designed for high-speed data processing with heavy use of input/output units such as large-capacity disks and printers. They have been used for such applications as payroll computations, accounting, business transactions, information retrieval, airline seat reservations, and scientific and engineering computations. Mainframe systems, with remote ...

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Information Technology: Past and Current Trends

Information technology has experienced many changes since 1980, with computer systems and online communication becoming vastly different. Some past trends moved technology toward where it is today, while others became reversed or were short-lived. Read on for a summary of major information technology trends which have occurred in the past and are taking place in ...