my first ICT lesson

Features of mobile phones

·         Bluetooth- is a wireless technology for exchanging data over short distances.

 

·         Mms- is a multimedia messaging service which enables mobile phones to send and receive pictures, text messages and sound clips.

 

·         Loudspeaker- equipment that converts electrical impulses into sound.

 

·         Games-  playable activities that you can access from your mobile phones e.g. snake

 

·         WI-FI- Wireless local area network: a local area network that uses high frequency radio signals to transmit and receive data over distances.

 

·         3G – third generation of telephone technology.

 

·         Hands free - A hands free device is a device used with mobile phones that lets that you talk on the phone without holding it.

 

·         Touch screen - a computer display that enables the user to interact with the computer by touching areas on the screen.

 

·         Video calling – is when you ring a mobile device but instead of talking through it you talk to it like a webcam.

 

·         GPs- Global Positioning System.

 

·         Internal memory-  Computer data storage, often called storage or memory, refers to computer components and recording media that retain digital data

 

·         Voice recorder - A machine is a sound recording device most commonly used to record speech for later playback.

 

·          Internet - An international computer network providing e-mail and information from computers in educational institutions.

 

·         Memo- A memo is a document typically used for communication within a company. memos can be as formal as a business letter.

 

·         Mp3 player -  is a consumer electronic device that has the primary function of storing, organizing and playing audio files.

 

·         Memory card - A small, flat flash drive used esp. in digital cameras and cell phones.

 

·         Alarm – an alarm clock

 

·         USB port - A plug-in for special cables that provides a fast method for data transfer.

 

·         Roaming - Roaming service is the ability to get access to the Internet when away from home at the price of a local call.

 

·         Predictive text- Predictive text allows you to enter text by pressing only one key per letter.

 

·         Email - commonly called email or e-mail, is a method of exchanging digital messages across the Internet.

 

·         Camcorder- A portable combined video camera and video recorder.

 

·         Network band - Bandwidth in computer networking refers to the data rate supported between the highest and lowest signals on the communication channel.

 

·         SMS - a system that enables cellular phone users to send and receive text messages.

 

·         Camera - A device for recording visual images in the form of photographs, movie film, or video signals.

 

·         Personal organiser - A personal organizer, day planner, personal analogy assistant, or personal planner.

 

·         Radio - The transmission and reception of electromagnetic waves of radio frequency, esp. those carrying sound messages.

 

·         Calculator - Something used for making mathematical calculations, esp. a small electronic device with a keyboard and a visual display.