Computers vs typewriters

             Technology has made a great change with the developing of computers. Computers are the most used media in almost every business throughout the world, however, many business still use typewriters. Computers and typewriters have many differences and many similarities in technology; however, computers are more efficient than typewriters.
             First of all, I will write the similarities and difference of the appearance. The computer has a screen and the typewriter doesn't. The screen makes it easier to read what you are writing this is a benefit the computers have. The typewriter is smaller than the computer, this makes it convenient to store and the find room to use it. The computer takes more room and it is harder to store whenever you don't have enough room. The computer has to have a printer plugged in to be able to print. The typewriter doesn't need a printer you just need to put a paper and it is easier to print than waiting for it to come out. The computer's type board is attached be a cable and you can move it around to your conveniences, and the typewriter's keyboard is attached to it. They both have a keyboard with the same characteristics. The computer has speakers that make it an entertainment when you are working however; the typewriter in this point is more convenient because the music or noise doesn't distract you. Both are use to type information.
             Next I will write about the different devices each one has, for instance both computer and typewriter need ink in order to be able to print. The typewriter needs a correction tape in order to be able to erase and the computer doesn't it is easier to go back and make any corrections. Computers have many formats and sizes and typewriters don't the just have the standard format and size. In a computer you can go to different files and programs and the typewriters don't. Both are very useful in many businesses for example, when it comes to fill out any paper work the typ...

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