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Learning Area: Computer Networks and Communication

This document provides information about computer networks and communication as well as mobile computing. It defines computer networks as systems that interconnect computers and devices to share data, programs, hardware, and allow communication. Mobile computing allows wireless connection and use of centralized information via portable devices. It defines mobile devices like PDAs and discusses their specifications, common services, and communication frequencies.

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Learning Area: Computer Networks and Communication

This document provides information about computer networks and communication as well as mobile computing. It defines computer networks as systems that interconnect computers and devices to share data, programs, hardware, and allow communication. Mobile computing allows wireless connection and use of centralized information via portable devices. It defines mobile devices like PDAs and discusses their specifications, common services, and communication frequencies.

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Learning Area: Computer

networks And
Communication

Name: Kim Ming Jie

Class:4 Setia

Teacher Name: Rhatulinah Binti Abdul Majid

LA3.S07.1
1.0 Introduction
 Computer network is a system of interconnected computers and
peripheral devices.
 Computer communications is a process in which two or more
computers or devices transfer data, instructions, and information.
1.1 Importance of computer networks and communications.
 Sharing data and information
 Sharing of program/software
 Sharing hardware such as printer
 Computer network provide communication possibilities faster than

other facilities.
 Computer networks allow the user to access remote programs and
remoter databases either of the same organization or form other
enterprises or public sources.
 Facilitating communications- Using a network, people communicate

efficiently and easily via email. Instant messaging, chats rooms, cideo
telephones calls, video conferencing, Internet telephony, wireless
messaging services and groupware.
2.0 Mobile Computing
2.1 Definition of Mobile Computing
 Mobile computing is a generic term used to describe the ability

to use technology to wirelessly connect to and use centrally


located information and application software via small portable
and wireless computing and communication devices.
2.2 Specification, services, and frequencies of Mobile Computing
PDA
Specification 1. A mobile device which functions as
a personal information manager and
has the ability to connect to the
internet
2. Has an electronic visual display
enabling it to include a web
browser, but some newer models
also have audio capabilities,
enabling them to be used as mobile
phones or portable media players.
3. It was first used on January 7, 1992,
by Apple Computer, CEO, and John
Sculley at the Consumer Electronics
Show in Las Vegas, Nevada,
referring to the Apple the Apple
Newton.
Services • Tracking
• Pricing
• Delivery times
• Book a collection

• News
Frequencies

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