What is a PC?

The answer to this question, what is a PC - is trivial, because this thing is now at home absolutely for every person.

Personal Computer

What is a PC? RS (Eng. personal computer), in Russian PC is a personal computer - a computer that in the modern world is used for all sorts of purposes - for work, information retrieval, reading and writing books, drawing, playing games, listening to music and much more. other

The most standard PC - stationary (desktop). It consists of a monitor, a system unit and information input / output devices (keyboard, mouse, printer, scanner, webcam, speakers, etc.).

Mobile PCs

Recently, mobile PCs have become very popular: laptops, tablets, PDAs.

A laptop is a compact computer thatIt is designed as a book and can work autonomously, without electricity, thanks to the battery. Laptops are more convenient, as they can be used not only sitting at home at the desk, but also in places where there is no access to the electrical network. Also more popular is their more compact form - the netbook, which is more convenient to always carry with you.

If today's laptops are confronted with modern people, what is a tablet PC and PDA?

The tablet PC consists of a touch screen ... and that's all. Neither mouse nor keyboard - everything replaces the sensor. It is less functional than laptops, and is used mainly to work with the Internet. Serious work with this kind of PC can not be done, but tablets are very useful if you travel a lot, because they can watch films and read books, and sit on the Internet.

PDA is a pocket personal computer. In appearance it is something like a mobile phone with a stylus (a special stick-pointer to use the touch screen) with the software (software) installed and the operating system. Were superseded by analogs-smartphones and communicators, in view of the rabid popularity of the latter. Most often used for gaming purposes or for working with the Internet.