Electronics By Nathan Capo Section: INFS1020-G

Electronics By Nathan Capo Section: INFS1020-G

1. Desktop

   • Advantages
     • These are the longest lasting and typically the easiest and cheapest to repair.
     • These are the most powerful of the three with the most processing power.
   • Disadvantages
     • These are not portable at all.
     • Typically the most expensive out of the three options.
   • Characteristics
     • These are either a monitor with a tower beside it or one big monitor.

2. Mobile Devices

   • Characteristics
     • Mobile devices are very portable
     • Wireless connection even off of the wifi.
   • Advantages
     • Easiest for use on the go.
     • Only device that you can use to make calls as well as surf the web.
   • Disadvantages
     • Least powerful and typically least storage.
     • Smallest and easiest to break and or lose. Also they have the worst battery life.

3. Laptop/Notebook

   • Advantages
     • Portable for use offline with documents and files that you have saved on the hard drive.
     • Only one cord to deal with instead of multiple for a desktop.
   • Disadvantages
     • If you have a notebook, everything is saved to the cloud so you cant even work on your documents if you are offline.
     • Slower processing speeds and typically worse graphics than a desktop.
   • Characteristics
     • Smaller than a desktop but bigger than a mobile device, these work great for work on the go or at a desk.

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