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You are using a technology to enable two devices to share contacts when they touch. What is the name for this technology?

A) NLC
B) NFC
C) AFD
D) DDF

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In Windows, the status bar consists of tabs, groups, and commands that provide access to tasks.

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What term is sometimes used to describe a computer that runs a Windows operating system?

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -Android app store that provides access to apps, songs, books, and movies

-When using the interface shown in the accompanying figure, the set of instructions entered into a computer is called which of the following languages?

With which of the following do users interact with menus and visual images such as icons, buttons, and other objects to issue commands?

Which of the following includes and profits from installing trial versions of antivirus software on their computers?

Which of the following are shortcuts to an app or other content in Windows?

What word is used with a type of media and usually means the media can be used to start the computer?

What features are unique to recent versions of the Android operating system?

Critical Thinking Questions Case 9-2 You have just been hired as the computer administrator for a brand-new startup company and your first task is to select the desktop operating system that you will suggest to the head of the IT team as the one you recommend for the office. -The company would like to make sure that the operating system used on its desktops is open source because it believes strongly in the philosophy of this kind of OS. Which of the following is an option for you in light of this recommendation? a. Mac OS X b. Linux c. Windows 8 d. UNIX

Where may an operating system reside in a mobile device?

A device-dependent program runs on computers provided by a variety of manufacturers.

How is an operating system that runs on computers provided by a variety of manufacturers classified?

Which of the following statements is not true about operating systems designed to work with a server on a network?

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -Enables you to sync mail, calendars, contacts, and other items on iOS

Which of the following kinds of drives is the drive from which a personal computer starts?

-Which of the following terms refer to an operation that the processor manages, one example of which is sending data to the printer as shown in the accompanying figure?

When you run an app in Windows, it appears in an on-screen work area app. What is this called?

What is the term for the variety of forms in which Linux is available?