Some Simple Definitions in Response to Questions from 1-13-2011 Talk
(but don't forget to "Google" for other definitions)
technology - tools
Google - search engine, advertising company with many free computer resources
Internet Cloud - Interconnected computers, similar to interconnected phones
Wifi - Wireless Access to Internet from nearby wired connections (cable or phone)
Hotspot - portable wireless internet access device
eBook - device and computer readable digital book
audible books - recorded audio book
3g, 4g - 3rd and 4th (current) faster wireless cell tower speeds
Kindle - original electronic book reader, uses WiFi or 3G (charges only for non-free books)
iPad - larger book-sized computer/reader with touch screen mainly for access to internet - WiFi or 3G
iTouch - like iPad but cell-phoned sized
Skype - free phoning for most computers and smaller cell-phone sized devices; clear sound and also video
app - a computer application to do a very specific app, such as Weather
AppleTV - a device to access internet media from TV
iTunes - media player and organizer which supports and loads iPods, iPad, and TV via AppleTV
netbook - small laptop with keyboard, generates and accesses media
YouTube - video and sound search engine for entertainment, music, howtos, video clips
GPS - navigation device, shows position and routes
