Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course List)
Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305971776
Author: Ralph Stair, George Reynolds
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 3.2, Problem 1RQ

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Portable computers:

  • The electronic devices that are mobile in nature or can be carried anywhere and anytime.
  • These devices are of small size and have all the components fixed inside which makes it easy to be carried anywhere.

Classes of portable computers:

  • Smartphone
  • Laptop
  • Notebook/Ultrabook
  • Tablet

Justification:

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