Devices
Keyboard and Pointing devices
Two of the more widely used input devices are the keyboard and the mouse.
A keyboard is an input device that contains keys users press to enter data... The mouse is a pointing device because it allows a user to control a pointer on the screen... |
Touch screen, Touch-Sensitive pads and Pen Input
A touch screen is a touch-sensitive display device...
Portable media players that do not have touch screens typically have a touch-sensitive pad... With pen input, you touch a stylus or digital pen on a flat surface to write, draw, or make selections... |
Other Input devices
Other options available to enter data and into a computer.
These include other input for smart phones, game controllers, digital cameras, voice input, video input, scanners and reading devices, biometric input, and terminals. |