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PLEASE READ: This August 2018 version is the last version of the PCMag app. Starting September 1, 2018, please go to PCMag.com/encyclopedia for definitions. The website is updated more frequently than the iOS app.

App Description

LEARN TODAY'S HIGH-TECH CONCEPTS - TALK THE LINGO LIKE AN EXPERT

There is simply no other reference about computers that is as succinct, consistent and designed to "really teach" you this industry.


FOR EXPERTS AND NOVICES

The premier source for computer concepts and terminology. Starting in 1981, this is the longest-running computer reference on the market. For decades, it has de-mystified the high-tech world and given people a competitive edge.


MAIN FEATURES

*Search all 25,000 IT and consumer electronics definitions without requiring an Internet connection, or scroll from definition to definition like a book.

*Covers Windows, Mac, Linux, Internet, Web, networking, wireless, broadband, mobile, home theater, acronyms, buzzwords, trends, hot topics - everything from A to Z!

*A complete course in computer literacy. Fundamental concepts are explained in depth.

*Superior cross-referencing.

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App Changes

  • June 24, 2011 New version 3.3
  • August 02, 2011 Price decrease: $4.99 -> $2.99
  • August 13, 2011 New version 3.3.1
  • October 07, 2011 New version 3.3.2
  • November 17, 2011 New version 3.3.3
  • February 16, 2012 New version 3.3.4
  • July 17, 2012 New version 3.3.5
  • November 06, 2012 New version 3.3.6
  • February 07, 2013 New version 3.3.7
  • July 07, 2013 New version 3.3.8
  • August 10, 2013 Price decrease: $2.99 -> $0.99
  • November 28, 2013 New version 3.3.9
  • December 21, 2013 Price decrease: $0.99 -> FREE!
  • March 13, 2014 New version 3.5
  • June 20, 2014 New version 3.6
  • October 15, 2014 New version 3.7
  • January 04, 2015 New version 3.8
  • March 05, 2015 New version 3.9
  • June 23, 2015 New version 18
  • July 11, 2015 New version 20
  • October 13, 2015 New version 21
  • February 08, 2016 New version 22
  • March 13, 2016 New version 24
  • July 12, 2016 New version 25
  • November 09, 2016 New version 26
  • June 15, 2019 New version 35

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