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Tablet PC

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

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hardware

Computer; Tablet PC

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

virtual

Computer; Tablet PC

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

output

Computer; Tablet PC

Information in a form suitable for transmission from internal to external units of a computer, or to an outside medium.

stylus

Computer; Tablet PC

A pen-shaped device used on a display screen to input commands or handwritten text or drawings.

interface

Computer; Tablet PC

A boundary across which two systems communicate. Often there is some intermediate component between the two systems which connects their interfaces together.

drive

Computer; Tablet PC

A peripheral device that allows a computer to read or/or write some storage medium such as a hard disk, floppy disk, magnetic tape, compact disc or DVD.

software

Computer; Tablet PC

The programs used to direct theoperation of a computer, as well asdocumentation giving instructions on how touse them.

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