Unit 1.2

Activity 1

John can use many aspects of ict to improve his lifestyle for example using a:

PDA

A pda is like a mini handheld computer (Personal Digital Assistant) they are very useful with their many features like, phonebook, email ,sms, internet, fax and spreadsheets.

LAPTOP

Portable laptops allow john to carry on doing his work on the move wasting no valuable time. Laptops are better than pds’s due to them being like compact portable computers with same components but just more smaller and portable.

GPS

Having GPS allows john to go anywhere he wants which makes it possible for him to reach many new different location, it is a simple process where all you type in is your location and desired destination and it will give many details like instructions, directions, speed and a estimate time.

MOBILE PHONE

Mobile phones are very useful if you want to stay in touch with friends or family and anybody else. Having a mobile phone it allows you to communicate daily and more often because of it being a long ranged device portable device.

INTERNET CONNECTION

A internet connection is highly recommended due to the amount of information john could access and possible research which would make his life easier with all his information on a computer or saved onto the internet which he could access later on