Question+1+T5

Team5_Ex1

Question1: Write down all the topics of the class presentations and a brief description:

Xbox live: The team talked about how xbox live works, how much it costs, what can you do with it, features, pros and cons; Xbox works as an online network where people around the globe can play online multiplayer games, chat, login into their twitter, facebook, and msn accounts. A software called NETFLIX is only available in the U.S. but it gives you the feature to rent and buy movies, on your xbox. The prizes of some stuff that Xbox 360 will use or will be good to use.

Kingstone: Talked about how the japanesse invented a mobile storage device, which can now be called as a usb memory. The mobile storage devices have had many generations, with each becoming more fast, and efficient. Also they talked about how they got their logo, Kingston has around 4,000 employees.

Wikipedia: Talked about how the web page works, why some academic people say that it isn´t a reliable source. when was it created and by whom. Why is it so popular. Why is it called wikipedia. And they explain why is not very reliable, also they gave statistics about what you were able to find in that webpage ( the subjects or the themes you can find there and how many of them you can find in wikipedia). *It's not a very reliable source because wikipedia is no the only one that attach articles. also different users do it so you don't know it what is written is always true; The name wikipedia comes from Wiki-fast and pedia-encyclopedia, wikipedia is the most common source website and it has 16 million articles of any topic but the most common articles are about biographies.

Skype: The team talked about how skype works, skype is a free download software that allows you to have long distance free video conference calls (obviously with other Skype users). This software has became really popular over the years due to the fact that you can chat and have a video call, with anyone you want for free! Also they talked about other features skype has, like the membership you can buy and with that how many calls you can make to any place in the world and stuff like that. and nowadays you can also use it on your mobile phone.

Apple Computers: Apple computers where created by steve jobs, apple is now one of the biggest corporations in the globe, apple created mp3 and mp4 players called ipods, they also created the macintosh And the Iphone but there are also networks. The kind of fight against Microsoft and how apple was becoming more efficient and more popular than Microsoft.

Touch screen: They mentioned the types of touch screen and they were:*the multitouch, the one that had 2 layers and they said that touch screen was invented like in the 60s but not as we now them, also they gave the name of the guy who invented it and where does this invention took place.