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      <pubDate>2019-09-10 14:25:23 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Application</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Simply put, an app is a type of software that allows you to perform specific tasks. </div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2019-09-10 14:28:15 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Bit</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div> Is the smallest unit of data in a <strong>computer</strong>. A <strong>bit</strong> has a single binary value, either 0 or 1. </div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2019-09-10 14:28:59 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Blinking cursor</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Typically, the pointing <strong>cursor</strong> is an arrow and the text entry position <strong>cursor</strong> is a <strong>blinking</strong> underscore or vertical bar.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2019-09-10 14:34:28 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Bug</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>A software <strong>bug</strong> is an error, flaw, failure or fault in a <strong>computer</strong> program or system that causes it to produce an incorrect or unexpected result, or to behave in unintended ways.</div>]]></description>
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         <title>Byte</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>On almost all modern <strong>computers</strong>, a <strong>byte</strong> is equal to 8 bits. </div>]]></description>
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         <title>CD-ROM</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>a compact disc used as a read-only optical memory device for a computer system.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2019-09-10 14:39:03 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Computer</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>an electronic device for storing and processing data, typically in binary form, according to instructions given to it in a variable program.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2019-09-10 14:40:24 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>CPU</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Sometimes referred to simply as the central processor, but more commonly called a processor, the <strong>CPU</strong> is the brains of the computer where most calculations take place.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2019-09-10 14:41:02 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Disk Drive</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>a device which allows a computer to read from and write on to computer disks.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2019-09-10 14:43:20 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>DVD</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>a type of compact disc able to store large amounts of data, especially high-resolution audiovisual material.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2019-09-10 14:43:59 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>File</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>a folder or box for holding loose papers that are typically arranged in a particular order for easy reference.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2019-09-10 14:44:42 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Flash Drive</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>A <strong>flash drive</strong> is a small, ultra-portable storage device which, unlike an optical <strong>drive</strong> or a traditional hard <strong>drive</strong>, has no moving parts.</div>]]></description>
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         <title>Gigabyte</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>a unit of information equal to one billion (10<sup>9</sup>) or, strictly, 2<sup>30</sup> bytes.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2019-09-10 14:46:02 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Graphical User Interface</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>a visual way of interacting with a computer using items such as windows, icons, and menus, used by most modern operating systems.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2019-09-10 14:46:43 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Hand Pointer</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>In computing, a <strong>pointer</strong> or mouse <strong>cursor</strong> (as part of a personal computer WIMP style of interaction) is a symbol or graphical image on the computer monitor or other display device that echoes movements of the pointing device, commonly a mouse, touchpad, or stylus pen.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2019-09-10 14:48:11 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Hard Drive</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>a high-capacity, self-contained storage device containing a read-write mechanism plus one or more hard disks, inside a sealed unit. Also called <em>hard disk drive</em>.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2019-09-10 14:49:40 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Hard Disc Space</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Alternatively referred to as <strong>disk space</strong>, <strong>disk storage</strong>, or <strong>storage</strong> capacity, <strong>disk</strong> capacity is the maximum amount of data a <strong>disc</strong>, <strong>disk</strong>, or <strong>drive</strong> is capable holding.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2019-09-10 14:53:49 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Hardware</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>tools, machinery, and other durable equipment.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2019-09-10 14:55:02 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Hypertext Link</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>In computing, a hyperlink, or simply a link, is a reference to data that the reader can follow by clicking or tapping. </div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2019-09-10 14:58:49 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Keyboard </title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>A panel of keys that operate a computer or typewriter.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2019-09-17 14:34:28 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Kilobyte</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>a unit of memory or data equal to 1,024 (2<sup>10</sup>) bytes.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2019-09-17 14:35:57 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Megabyte</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>a unit of information equal to 2<sup>20</sup> bytes or, loosely, one million bytes.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2019-09-17 14:36:40 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Memory (RAM)</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Random access <strong>memory</strong> (<strong>RAM</strong>) is a type of data storage used in computers that is generally located on the motherboard. This type of <strong>memory</strong> is volatile and all information that was stored in <strong>RAM</strong> is lost when the computer is turned off.</div>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Read-only memory (ROM) is a type of storage medium </div>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>a combined device for modulation and demodulation, for example, between the digital data of a computer and the analog signal of a telephone line.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2019-09-17 14:40:21 UTC</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>a printed circuit board containing the principal components of a computer or other device, with connectors into which other circuit boards can be slotted.</div>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>a small rodent that typically has a pointed snout, relatively large ears and eyes, and a long tail.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2019-09-17 14:42:01 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Multitasking</title>
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         <pubDate>2019-09-17 14:42:38 UTC</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>an arrangement of intersecting horizontal and vertical lines.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2019-09-17 14:43:34 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>NIC (Network Interface Card)</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>A network interface card (NIC) is a <a href="https://searchnetworking.techtarget.com/definition/hardware">hardware</a> component, typically a circuit board or <a href="https://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/chip">chip</a>, which is installed on a computer so that it can connect to a network. Modern NICs provide functionality to computers such as support for <a href="https://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/input-output-I-O">I/O</a> <a href="https://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/interrupt">interrupt</a>, direct memory access (<a href="https://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/Direct-Memory-Access-DMA">DMA</a>) <a href="https://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/interface">interfaces</a>, data transmission, network <a href="https://searchnetworking.techtarget.com/definition/traffic-engineering">traffic engineering</a>  and partitioning.</div>]]></description>
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         <title>Operating System</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>the software that supports a computer's basic functions, such as scheduling tasks.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2019-09-17 14:45:36 UTC</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>a long, thin piece of metal on a scale or dial which moves to indicate a figure or position.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2019-09-17 14:47:51 UTC</pubDate>
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         <pubDate>2019-09-17 14:48:33 UTC</pubDate>
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         <pubDate>2019-09-17 14:57:48 UTC</pubDate>
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