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

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

E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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?

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

Encrypted data protects confidential information from unauthorized eyes.

Which of the following represents megahertz?

What is hardware?

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.

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

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

__________________ software can remove software that is no longer needed.

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.

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