The History of The History of Computers:Computers:

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Gui’s of TodayGui’s of Today There’s nothing more There’s nothing more

boring than looking at a boring than looking at a black computer screen that black computer screen that you have to know you have to know shortcuts on a key board to shortcuts on a key board to go from screen to screen. go from screen to screen.

Now computer companies Now computer companies have improved more and have improved more and more on their Graphical more on their Graphical User Interfaces letting the User Interfaces letting the user breeze effortlessly user breeze effortlessly though the computer with though the computer with out knowing high levels of out knowing high levels of computer language. They computer language. They can customize their can customize their desktop and use a mouse desktop and use a mouse to click icons and files.to click icons and files.

PC’s TodayPC’s Today

Computers aren’t just the big box that you can add and Computers aren’t just the big box that you can add and subtract on any more. They are small in size and more places subtract on any more. They are small in size and more places than you would expect. New cell phones can take pictures, than you would expect. New cell phones can take pictures, store data, and even calculate how much you should tip the store data, and even calculate how much you should tip the waitress. waitress.

Even the jogger running through the park is constantly being Even the jogger running through the park is constantly being monitored by this heart rate monitor and can even calculate monitored by this heart rate monitor and can even calculate how many calories are burned and miles that are ran.how many calories are burned and miles that are ran.

Pocket Pc’sPocket Pc’s

With PDA sales at its With PDA sales at its highest, it helps highest, it helps busy people busy people organize their un-organize their un-organized lives. For organized lives. For some people on the some people on the other hand just like other hand just like it for the looks , or it for the looks , or even the windows even the windows OS with gaming OS with gaming capabilities.capabilities.

Fast Fast Fast!!!Fast Fast Fast!!!

Computer companies Computer companies today have to keep today have to keep up with the demands up with the demands of impatient people. of impatient people. With computers now With computers now capable of reaching capable of reaching 3.0 Ghzs and faster, 3.0 Ghzs and faster, programmers have programmers have to continually write to continually write programs to run with programs to run with these fast speeds.these fast speeds.

New technologyNew technology Everything has to clean Everything has to clean

and neat. What do people and neat. What do people come up with??? come up with??? Everything wireless. Most Everything wireless. Most wireless components are wireless components are sent through air waves by sent through air waves by small antennas that come small antennas that come with the product. With an with the product. With an assortment of keyboards, assortment of keyboards, mouse's, wireless routers mouse's, wireless routers for Ethernet, microphones, for Ethernet, microphones, speakers, ect. It keeps speakers, ect. It keeps everyone up to date and everyone up to date and their desktops free from their desktops free from tangled wires and pulling tangled wires and pulling hair! hair!

Clear visionClear vision To keep up with the To keep up with the

latest graphics cards latest graphics cards out, and competing out, and competing competition, new competition, new monitors are out monitors are out displaying awesome displaying awesome clarity. With LCD’s and clarity. With LCD’s and gas plasma monitors, gas plasma monitors, they are able to they are able to produce the clarity produce the clarity needed for today's needed for today's technology. Flat panel technology. Flat panel displays with LCD and displays with LCD and gas plasma displays are gas plasma displays are now a growing trend for now a growing trend for new computers.new computers.

WindowsWindows Microsoft windows has Microsoft windows has

played an important role in played an important role in today's technology growth. today's technology growth. Presently , most computers Presently , most computers are running windows 2000, are running windows 2000, and windows XP for home and windows XP for home use. They are better suited use. They are better suited for networking and has for networking and has better filing capabilities better filing capabilities with better dependability.with better dependability.

Windows CE is the Windows CE is the operating system for the operating system for the palmtop and PDA personal palmtop and PDA personal computers made by computers made by Microsoft.Microsoft.

Media capabilitiesMedia capabilities As windows progressed As windows progressed

over time, they were over time, they were able to handle video’s able to handle video’s and music programs. and music programs. Now, there are Now, there are thousands of different thousands of different programs for advanced programs for advanced 3D sound and 3D sound and streaming video for web streaming video for web cams to view people all cams to view people all over the world. Not only over the world. Not only web cams can be web cams can be viewed, but any type of viewed, but any type of video file, such as video file, such as movies or small clips of movies or small clips of animation. animation.