How have computers changed our lives? describes some of the things that computers can now help us to do
- Date: November 26, 2002
- Level: College, Undergraduate
- Grade: B+
- Length: 2 pages (510 words)
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many different ways, bank details, cash point, one people, computer system, future computers, ...bankcard, one reason, stakeholders, money, bank account
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How Computers changed our way of life? What could happen in the future?
Computers have changed our ways in many different ways and aspects. Almost everyone depends on a computer to run effectively for one reason or another even if they themselves do not own one.
People who own a bank account often have a bankcard, which is used in cash point machines. All of their bank details are kept on a computer system if this computer was to fail the bank would have all of the information kept on a back up system. If the bank did not have a back up system all of the stakeholders of that particular bank would have problems the bank would lose all of the ...

... over the Internet using a web camera and microphone. As these methods of shopping and working are increasing in popularity, advancements in the security of the technology are going to be needed if someone was to hack into your computer system and you gave out your credit details they would also be able to use your card. With teleconferencing if confidential details of the company may be discussed which the company would have to be careful that nobody outside of the company could listen in.
Video players have been replaced with digital video players.
Which with the current speed of the advances in technology will also soon be able to record. This is also possible on sky 
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