Definition of Key Terms: Mobile Platform - also described as an OS or operating system. Mobile Device - a small computing device‚ typically small enough to be handheld (and hence also commonly known as a handheld computer or simply handheld) having a display screen with touch input and/or a miniature keyboard. Mobile Application - a computer program designed to run on mobile devices such as smartphones and tablet computers. Android - a software package for smartphones‚ including many application
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intention of this paper is to present an application that is being developed for small screen devices in which a user can personalise content to suit their interests and learning preference. The Talking Walls® is an adaptable multimedia template application for heritage sites‚ museums or historical buildings. Users are able to visually explore and navigate where they are visiting via a mobile phone / handheld device‚ or a kiosk / DVD and online‚ learning about the history of a specific place / space / object
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Language without rhetoric devices is like a dish without all the spices. Rhetoric devices plays an essential role in persuading things effectively. It creates the beauty of t he language. In” Students and Money‚ in Their Own Words" by Vivian Marquez successfully makes use of rhetorical devices in order to persuade the reader of her need for financial assistance. Some of the rhetorical devices she used successfully throughout her essay are an imagery‚ metaphor‚ and repetition. In her essay‚ Marquez
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ambiguity of manner. 8. Anachronism – Something or someone that is not in its correct historical or chronological time‚ esp. a thing or person that belongs to an earlier time: The sword in an anachronism in modern warfare. 9. Anaphora – A rhetorical device in which a word or phrase is repeated at the beginnings of successive phrases or sentences. Compare this to epistrophe‚ where such repetitions occur at the ends. (lesson 10. Analogy – A similarity between like features of two things‚ on which a
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1. Alliteration Alliteration is a literary device in which two or more consecutive words‚ or words that are nearby in the same sentence‚ start with the same letter. It is often used in poetry‚ literature‚ slogans‚ and other propaganda because it is usually impressive and memorable. For example‚ Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers. 2. Assonance Assonance is the repetition of a pattern of similar sounds within a sentence. It is used to produce a form of rhyme throughout the whole
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years of living‚ I have had plenty of encounters with technology on a day to day basis‚ and now they have become part of my everyday life. I use many different types of technology in my everyday life. My first type of technology I use is portable devices‚ such as an iPad and a laptop. If I am in the mood to read a book or to download a new cool game application‚ I go grab my new iPad to keep me entertained during my spare time. Lately I’ve been reading The Godfather eBook. I also found a new game
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also called a handheld computer). It is designed to fit in a pocket‚ run on batteries and be used while you ’re holding it (Computer Concepts‚ pg. 7). It can function as a cell phone‚ send faxes‚ read email and be used as a personal organizer. It uses among other things. PDA ’s use a stylus‚ or pen‚ rather than a keyboard. It ’s size‚ portability‚ applications and amazing range of features is what makes it so appealing. The first PDA ’s were inexpensive pocket sized devices designed to store
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cellular devices while driving is now illegal in some states. This is due to the fact that when drivers behind the wheel of a car their only priority should be to drive. While driving and on a phone at the same time a driver is going to be distracted‚ and when drivers are distracted they are more likely to cause or be involved in an accident. Although it may seem entertaining and fun‚ driving while using a cellular device can lead to major problems. For example‚ driving while on a handheld device
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S) A mobile device is a small and handy computing device. Mobile device usually come with a touch or non- touch display with a mini keyboard. Today‚ mobile devices have become popular to everybody since they are convenient. As on the year 2012‚ reports had claimed that more 75% of the world population owns a mobile device. Mobile device are also considered as a computer systems because it uses the Input-Process-Output-Storage (IPOS) model. One of the examples of input in mobile device is their touchscreen
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OUTPUT DEVICES Output devices are things we use to get information OUT of a computer. Here are some examples of output devices:- Monitor George Doyle/Stockbyte/Getty Images The most common computer output device is the monitor or computer screen. Monitors create a visual display from processed data that users can view. They come in a variety of screen sizes and visual resolutions. There are two types of computer monitors‚ CRT and flat panel. CRT monitors use phosphorescent dots to create the
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