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4. Glossary
1.
HD:
High Definition - meaning more clear, concise and crisp picture as well as sound.
2.
Memory card:
A memory card (sometimes called a
flash memory card
) is a small storage medium used
to store data such as text, pictures, audio, and video, for use on small, portable or remote
computing devices.
3.
Megapixels:
A megapixel refers to one million pixels, and is commonly used in reference to digital
cameras as an indication of resolution capability. A pixel is a tiny square on a
computerized display that is so small it appears as a dot.
4. Card reader:
"Card reader" is the generic term for an Input device that reads flash memory cards. It
can be a standalone device that connects to a computer via USB or it may be integrated
into a computer, printer, or multifunction device. In fact, most multifunction
printer/scanner/copiers now have built-in card readers.
4.
USB Cable:
USB cables are used to transfer data between devices and computers. They are the
universally accepted standard of computer integration with many consumer electronics.
