enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Gamepad - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gamepad

    Shoulder buttons ("bumpers") and triggers on an Xbox 360 controller. Some common additions to the standard pad include shoulder buttons (also called "bumpers") and triggers placed along the edges of the pad (shoulder buttons are usually digital, i.e. merely on/off; while triggers are usually analog); centrally placed start, select, and home buttons [clarification needed], and an internal motor ...

  3. Game controller - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Game_controller

    A game controller, gaming controller, or simply controller, is an input device or input/output device used with video games or entertainment systems to provide input to a video game. Input devices that have been classified as game controllers include keyboards , mice , gamepads , and joysticks , as well as special purpose devices, such as ...

  4. Computer network engineering - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_network_engineering

    Computer network engineering is a technology discipline within engineering that deals with the design, implementation, and management of computer networks. These systems contain both physical components, such as routers , switches, cables, and some logical elements, such as protocols and network services .

  5. Controller (computing) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Controller_(computing)

    In computer hardware, a controller may refer to: Memory controller, a unit that manages access to memory; Game controller, a device by which the user controls the operation of the computer; Host controller; Network controller; Graphics controller or video display controller; SCSI host bus adapter; Parallel port controller; Microcontroller unit ...

  6. Wikipad hands-on: A fresh take on tablet gaming, but at what ...

    www.aol.com/news/2012-09-28-wikipad-gaming...

    The conventional wisdom says that tablets are for casual games and game consoles are for serious games (with the PC combining a bit of both). Aiming to upend the status quo is Wikipad, the first ...

  7. List of computing and IT abbreviations - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_computing_and_IT...

    CAE—Computer-aided engineering; CAID—Computer-aided industrial design; CAI—Computer-aided instruction; CAM—Computer-aided manufacturing; CAP—Consistency availability partition tolerance (theorem) CAPTCHA—Completely automated public Turing test to tell computers and humans apart; CAT—Computer-aided translation

  8. Glossary of computer hardware terms - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_computer...

    A collection of computers and other devices connected by communications channels, e.g. by Ethernet or wireless networking. network interface controller. Also LAN card or network card. [6] network on a chip (NOC) A computer network on a single semiconductor chip, connecting processing elements, fixed-function hardware, or even memories and caches.

  9. Computer network - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_network

    A network interface controller (NIC) is computer hardware that connects the computer to the network media and has the ability to process low-level network information. For example, the NIC may have a connector for plugging in a cable, or an aerial for wireless transmission and reception, and the associated circuitry.