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Tablet PC

A notebook or slate-shaped mobile computer that operates with touchscreen technology.

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Resolution

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The number of dots, or pixels, used to display an image. Higher resolutions mean that more pixels are used to create the image, resulting in a crisper, cleaner image.

Operating system

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The software that supports a computer's basic functions, such as scheduling tasks, executing applications, and controlling peripherals.

Pixel

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The basic unit of the composition of an image on a television screen, computer monitor, or similar display.

Pixel

Computer; Tablet PC

The basic unit of the composition of an image on a television screen, computer monitor, or similar display.

USB port

Computer; Tablet PC

Short for Universal Serial Bus, an external bus standard that supports data transfer rates of 12 Mbps. A single USB port can be used to connect up to 127 peripheral devices, such as mice, modems, and ...

Hardware

Computer; Tablet PC

The mechanical, magnetic, electronic, and electrical devices comprising a computer system, as the CPU, disc drives, keyboard, or screen.

Virtual

Computer; Tablet PC

Temporarily simulated or extended by computer software: a virtual disc in RAM; virtual memory on a hard disk.

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