New Headlines Wk 2

1. What company debuted the world's thinnest laptop computer. What are the computer hardware specs.
Apple debuted the thinnest laptop. The spec 120 GB storage it uses Wi-Fi. Mac book Air. Blue tooth

2. Name an alternative word-processing software program to "Microsoft Word: and the benefits of using it.
Open office.org and Abiword 2.6.4, word perfect, writley.com. Free downloads. Start documents on line and you can share.


3. What's the difference between a Blue Ray DVD and a standard DVD? Can you play Blue Ray on regular DVD players? Can you play standard DVD's Blue Ray disc players.
Blue ray holds 5 times as more and has high resolution. Blue Ray can play on a DVD player but a DVD cannot play on a Blue Ray

4. Name three different web browsers. Which one would you use and why?
Firefox, Internet Explorer, Apple Safari, Opera, Chrone.

What is Google Earth and why would a teacher use it in her classroom?

5. Allows real time views on the earth from space. A teacher may use it in any kind of classroom lesson in geography. Students can find out where they live.