CGS 2100 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Samsung Galaxy Tab Series, Tablet Computer, Virtual Keyboard
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The language computers use to process data into information, consisting of only the values 0 and 1 binary digit (bit) A digit that corresponds to the on and off states of a computer"s switches. A bit contains a value of either 0 or 1. byte. A unit of computer storage equal to approximately 1,000 bytes megabyte (mb) A unit of computer storage equal to approximately 1 million bytes gigabyte (gb) Around 1 trillion bytes (1,099,511,627,766 bytes or 24 0 bytes) petabyte (pb) 1,000 terabytes of information (1015 bytes) hardware any part of a computer or computer system you can physically touch system software. The set of programs that enables a computer"s hardware devices and application software to work together; it includes the operating system and utility programs operating system (os) The system software that controls the way in which a computer system functions, including the management of hardware, peripherals, and software tablet computer.