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Now, we know that phones have different sizes and shapes. Similarly,
a computer also has different shapes and sizes.
Desktop Computer
It is usually placed on a desk.
It is heavy and difficult to carry from one
place to another. DISCovEr CoMpUTErS
It is seen in homes, schools and offices.
Laptop
You can place it on your lap and work on it. 11
It can be easily carried from one place to
another.
It is seen in homes and public places where people
carry it with them to work while travelling.
Hand-held Computer
You can easily hold it in your hand and work on it.
Tablet, palmtop and smartphone are examples of
hand-held computers.
It is very small in size and can be easily carried in
pockets and bags.
Fun Supercomputers are very big in
Fact!
size and work extremely fast.
They are used by scientists for
space research and weather
prediction.

