Assignment 03
EUP1501
Student Number 60549300
Unit 2: Exploring the Internet and ICT’s for Development Concepts
Topic: Trends in ICT4D Evolution and Growth (new computer)
1. A choice between a computer and a notebook: I have chosen a Notebook. Here are reasons
why according to the factors (Reddi,2011:74)
2. Features and Applications;
Feature Applications
Central Processing Unit(CPU): 2.1GHz AMD Anti-Virus Software
Ryzen 5 3500U (quad core, 6MB cache up to
3.7GHz boost)
RAM : 8GB Narrator app
Storage : 256GB ShareIT
Optical drive Adobe Coral Draw, Adobe Lightroom
Ports: 1x USB-C, 2x USB-A 3.1, MicroSD Microsoft Office 365
Connectivity: Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Email App
Camera: HD web camera Internet search engine
Weight : 1,27 kg DropBox
Size : (w)30.67cm x (D)21.46cm x (H) 1.49cm Skype
Screen: 13.3’’, IPS touch screen
Wireless/ adaptable solar Charger
Wireless Bluetooth mouse
Adaptability
- It can be customized or personalised by the user according to their liking and
suitability
- A feature like a wireless/adaptable solar charger makes it an easy travel for when
load shedding strikes, a solar charger comes in handy
- This notebook should be able to fit in a portable bag and weight less than 2kg for
easy travel purposes
EUP1501
Student Number 60549300
Unit 2: Exploring the Internet and ICT’s for Development Concepts
Topic: Trends in ICT4D Evolution and Growth (new computer)
1. A choice between a computer and a notebook: I have chosen a Notebook. Here are reasons
why according to the factors (Reddi,2011:74)
2. Features and Applications;
Feature Applications
Central Processing Unit(CPU): 2.1GHz AMD Anti-Virus Software
Ryzen 5 3500U (quad core, 6MB cache up to
3.7GHz boost)
RAM : 8GB Narrator app
Storage : 256GB ShareIT
Optical drive Adobe Coral Draw, Adobe Lightroom
Ports: 1x USB-C, 2x USB-A 3.1, MicroSD Microsoft Office 365
Connectivity: Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Email App
Camera: HD web camera Internet search engine
Weight : 1,27 kg DropBox
Size : (w)30.67cm x (D)21.46cm x (H) 1.49cm Skype
Screen: 13.3’’, IPS touch screen
Wireless/ adaptable solar Charger
Wireless Bluetooth mouse
Adaptability
- It can be customized or personalised by the user according to their liking and
suitability
- A feature like a wireless/adaptable solar charger makes it an easy travel for when
load shedding strikes, a solar charger comes in handy
- This notebook should be able to fit in a portable bag and weight less than 2kg for
easy travel purposes
