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| - | ===== DATA SLATE ===== | + | [[dataslate equipment|Data Slate]] |
| - | Basically a flatscreen and an input jack, the [[dataslate equipment|data slate]] had all but replaced pen and paper. It fits in the palm of the hand and is operated with a stylus or NIJack. A 3D crystal slot allows the data slate to access programs and files for review on the screen. Although the d-slate has very limited memory, it can be connected to a larger computer to download programs and data, and users make liberal use of the 3D slot. | + | |
| ===== DESKTOP ===== | ===== DESKTOP ===== | ||
| The first commonly available personal computer, the desktop remains popular despite its relative lack of portability. The reasons are simple; because of its size and stationary nature, a desktop computer can attach to a regular power source, instead of needing power cells, and can house more powerful “guts” than smaller, more easily transported computers. | The first commonly available personal computer, the desktop remains popular despite its relative lack of portability. The reasons are simple; because of its size and stationary nature, a desktop computer can attach to a regular power source, instead of needing power cells, and can house more powerful “guts” than smaller, more easily transported computers. | ||
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