| A | B |
| Notebook Computer | An extremely lightweight personal computer. These typically weigh less than 6 pounds and are small enough to fit easily in a briefcase. |
| Probe (scientific devices) | These devices are connected to a computer to be able to translate data received. |
| Scanner (Flatbed) | A device that can read text or illustrations printed on paper and translate the information into a form the computer can use. |
| Speech Recognition | The field of computer science that deals with designing computer systems that can recognize spoken words. |
| Tablet PC | A type of notebook computer that has an LCD screen on which the user can write using a special-purpose pen, or stylus. |
| Tablet | An input device that enables the user to enter drawings and sketches into a computer. |
| Touch Screen | A touch-sensitive transparent panel covering the screen. Instead of using a device such as a stylus, you can use your finger to point directly to a selection on the screen. |
| Universal Serial Bus (USB) flash drive (Pen Drive) | Plug this devise into your USB port and you instantly have an additional hard drive. |
| Webcam | A camera that broadcast images through the Internet through a computer or web cell phone. |
| Web Cell Phone | A cellular telephone that also allows users to access the Internet via wireless communication. |
| Web TV | A small box with a keyboard that connects to your telephone line and television. |
| Wireless Communication | The ability to send data or video without being connected to a wire, either by telephone or handheld computers. |