COMPUTER NETWORKING

MULTIMEDIA AND QUALITY OF SERVICE

MULTIMEDIA IN THE INTERNET

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Computers have become smaller, cheaper and ____
A
less powerful
B
less expensive
C
more expensive
D
more powerful
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Every two years since 1965, the number of transistors on a computer chip has roughly doubled, as transistors have gotten exponentially smaller. In practical terms, this doubling-dubbed Moore’s Law-has meant faster, smaller, cheaper, and more powerful computers.

Detailed explanation-2: -At the inaugural International Solid-State Circuits Conference held on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia in 1960, a young computer engineer named Douglas Engelbart introduced the electronics industry to the remarkably simple but groundbreaking concept of “scaling.”

Detailed explanation-3: -The transistor had a major influence on the development of electronics as it was more reliable than the first generation. It made the computers smaller, faster, cheaper and more efficient to run.

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