| A | B |
| Digital Camera | encodes an image digitally and store it for later |
| Digital Video Camera | capturing, manipulation and storage of video in digital formats |
| Scanner | A device that "takes a picture" of something and turns it into a computerized image. |
| Keyboard | a device with buttons or keys to enter information into the computer |
| Microphone | used to convert sound waves into a digital format |
| Mouse | a pointing device used to point and select programs on a computer |
| Artpad (Digital Tablet) | enables you to enter drawings and sketches into a computer using a pen type device |
| iPod/mp3 | a digital audio encoding format |
| Optical Drive | A drive that uses optical (laser) technology to read or write data from CDs, DVDs, or DVD+RWs |
| Hard Drive | computer hardware that holds and spins a magnetic or optical disk and reads and writes information on it |
| Flash Drive | A portable USB device used to store digital data |
| Central Processing Unit | (CPU) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing; |
| Read Only Memory | (ROM) computr memory whose contents can be accessed and read but cannot be changed |
| Randon Access Memory | (RAM) The place in the computer where the operating system, applications programs, and data in current use are kept temporarily. |
| Monitor | a device that displays images on a computer screen |
| Printer | Device that produces a paper copy of what is on the computer monitor |
| Speakers | Device that produces sound |