Categorization Guide
Computers & Laptops
Computers & Laptops>Laptops>Traditional Laptops>>>
Computers & Laptops>Laptops>Gaming>>>
Computers & Laptops>Laptops>Chromebooks>>>
Computers & Laptops>Laptops>Macbooks>>>
Computers & Laptops>Laptops>2-in-1s>Convertibles>>
Computers & Laptops>Laptops>2-in-1s>Detachables>>
Computers & Laptops>Desktops Computers>All-In-One>>>
Computers & Laptops>Desktops Computers>All-purpose>>>
Computers & Laptops>Desktops Computers>Gaming>>>
Computers & Laptops>Desktops Computers>DIY>>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Battery Adaptors>>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Batteries>>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Blank Media>>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Cooling Pads/Cooling Stands>>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>External DVD Writers>>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Gaming Headphones>>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Keyboards>Basic>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Keyboards>Gaming>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Mice>Basic>>
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Mice>Gaming>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Monitors>>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Mousepads>Basic>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Mousepads>Gaming>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Laptop stands>>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Speakers>>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>TV Tuners>>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Webcams>>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Gadgets>>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Surge Protector>>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Mac Accessories>Hard Covers>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Mac Accessories>Skin & Decal Stickers>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Mac Accessories>Power Adapters>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Mac Accessories>Screen Filters>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Drawing Tools>Drawing Display>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Drawing Tools>Drawing Pad>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Drawing Tools>Drawing Stylus>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Drawing Tools>Display Screen Protectors>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Adapters & Cables>USB-Ethernet Adapters>>
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Adapters & Cables>USB-Video Adapters>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Adapters & Cables>Mini Display-Ethernet
Adapters>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Adapters & Cables>Mini Display-Video
Adapters>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Adapters & Cables>Type C-Ethernet Adapters>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Adapters & Cables>Type C-Video Adapters>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Adapters & Cables>Ethernet Cables>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Adapters & Cables>Firewire Cables>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Adapters & Cables>ThunderBolt Cables>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Adapters & Cables>VGA Cables>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Adapters & Cables>DVI Cables>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Adapters & Cables>PS/2 Cables>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Adapters & Cables>Mini-SAS Cables>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Adapters & Cables>SCSI Cables>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Adapters & Cables>Serial Cables>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Adapters & Cables>Parallel Cables>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Adapters & Cables>SATA Cables>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Adapters & Cables>eSATA Cables>>
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Adapters & Cables>IDE Ribbon Cables>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Adapters & Cables>Cable Tester>>
Computers & Laptops>Scanners>>>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Components>Cabinets>>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Components>Fans & Heatsinks>Cabinet Fans>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Components>Fans & Heatsinks>CPU Fans & Heatsinks>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Components>Graphic Cards>>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Components>Internal Optical Drives>>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Components>Motherboards>>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Components>Power Supply Units>>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Components>Processors>>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Components>RAM>>>
Computers & Laptops>Computer Components>Sound cards>>>
Computers & Laptops>Network Components>Access Points>>>
Computers & Laptops>Network Components>Cables>Lightning Cables>>
Computers & Laptops>Network Components>Cables>Modem Cables>>
Computers & Laptops>Network Components>Cables>Power Cables>>
Computers & Laptops>Network Components>Cables>USB Cables>>
Computers & Laptops>Network Components>Network Interface Cards>>>
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Computers & Laptops>Network Components>Routers>>>
Computers & Laptops>Network Components>Switches>>>
Computers & Laptops>Network Components>Wireless USB Adapters>>>
Computers & Laptops>Network Components>Mobile Broadband>Mobile Wi-Fi Hotspots>>
Computers & Laptops>Network Components>Mobile Broadband>USB Modems>>
Computers & Laptops>Network Components>Modems>>>
Computers & Laptops>Network Components>Range extender>>>
Computers & Laptops>Network Components>Network adaptors>Laptop Network adapters>>
Computers & Laptops>Network Components>Network adaptors>USB network adapters>>
Computers & Laptops>Network Components>Network adaptors>Bluetooth network
adapters>>
Computers & Laptops>Network Components>Network adaptors>Powerline network adapter>>
Computers & Laptops>Network Components>Airport Routers>>>
Computers & Laptops>Printers & Accessories>Ink>Inkjets Inks>>
Computers & Laptops>Printers & Accessories>Ink>Laser Toners>>
Computers & Laptops>Printers & Accessories>Printers>Laser Jet>>
Computers & Laptops>Printers & Accessories>Printers>Ink Jet>>
Computers & Laptops>Printers & Accessories>Printers>Photo>>
Computers & Laptops>Printers & Accessories>Printers>Business>>
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Computers & Laptops>Printers & Accessories>Printers>Dot matrix Printer>>
Computers & Laptops>Printers & Accessories>Printers>Label Printer>>
Computers & Laptops>Printers & Accessories>Printer stands>>>
Computers & Laptops>Printers & Accessories>Fax machines>>>
Computers & Laptops>Printers & Accessories>Printer cutter>>>
Computers & Laptops>Printers & Accessories>Printer memory modules>>>
Computers & Laptops>Printers & Accessories>3D Printing>3D Printers>>
Computers & Laptops>Printers & Accessories>3D Printing>3D Printer Parts>>
Computers & Laptops>Printers & Accessories>3D Printing>3D Printing Materials>>
Computers & Laptops>Software>Educational Media>>>
Computers & Laptops>Software>Office Tools>>>
Computers & Laptops>Software>Operating System>>>
Computers & Laptops>Software>Security Software>>>
Computers & Laptops>Storage>Solid State Drives>>>
Computers & Laptops>Storage>External Hard Drives>>>
Computers & Laptops>Storage>Internal Hard Drives>>>
Computers & Laptops>Storage>NAS>>>
Computers & Laptops>Storage>OTG Drives>>>
Computers & Laptops>Storage>Flash Drives>>>
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Computers & Laptops>Storage>Storage for Mac>>>
Computers & Laptops>PC Gaming>PC Games>>>
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Computers & Laptops>Laptops>Traditional Laptops>>>
Traditional Laptops
- The form of the traditional laptop computer is a clamshell, with a screen on one of its
inner sides and a keyboard on the opposite, facing the screen. It can be easily folded to
conserve space while traveling. The screen and keyboard are inaccessible while closed.
- Tradition laptops include Netbooks, Ultrabooks and All-purpose laptops.
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Computers & Laptops>Laptops>Gaming>>>
Gaming
- ALL laptops of the following brands are gaming laptops: Razer, Alienware (or Dell
Alienware), MSI, SteelSeries, Gigabyte, ROG (or Asus ROG / Republic of Gaming), Aorus,
HP Omen, Acer Nitro
- If a laptop is not of the above brands but has following specifications – AND has Gaming
in the product name – you can also classify it under Gaming (otherwise eg. AllPurpose): Built for performance. Screen size of 15” and above, DDR5 graphic card, 7200
RPM hard disk or SSD hard disk and doesn’t have a U processor (eg NO Intel i5-4200U).
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Computers & Laptops>Laptops>Chromebooks>>>
Chromebooks
- Chromebook is a brand name for laptops running on Chrome OS as its operating system.
- Usually very lightweight and have a solid state drive rather than a hard disk drive.
- It will likely have Chromebook in the product name. It can be manufactured by multiple
brands, for example Acer or Asus.
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Computers & Laptops>Laptops>Macbooks>>>
Macbooks
- Macbook is a brand name for Apple laptops.
- It runs on Apple’s OS X as its operating system.
- It will have Macbook, Macbook Air or Macbook Pro in the product name.
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Computers & Laptops>Laptops>2-in-1s>Convertibles>>
Convertibles
- 2-in-1 laptops are also called Hybrid or Convertible laptops.
- You can classify laptops under 2-in-1>Convertibles if the laptop can convert into a tablet
with touchscreen, by flipping/twisting the screen.
- Popular product lines: Lenovo Yoga, Asus Flip
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Computers & Laptops>Laptops>2-in-1s>Detachables>>
Detachables
- 2-in-1 laptops are also called Hybrid or Convertible laptops.
- You can classify laptops under 2-in-1>Detachables if the laptop can convert into a tablet
with touchscreen, by detaching the screen from the keyboard.
- The Surface Pro is such a detachable 2-in-1 laptop (and should be classified here, not
under Tablets)
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Computers & Laptops>Desktops Computers>All-in-One>>>
All-In-One
- An All-in-one or AIO Desktop Computer has its computer components integrated into
the display case, resulting in a desktop with a slim, small-footprint design.
- There is no separate case/cabinet.
- An AIO computer usually (but not always) comes with a keyboard and mouse.
- Eg. the iMac is an AIO computer.
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Computers & Laptops>Desktops Computers>All-purpose>>>
All-purpose
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A personal computer with its components in a separate case/cabinet.
Intended for regular use at a single location desk.
Often including an operating system such as Windows.
May be just the case with components, or combined with eg. monitor, keyboard, mouse.
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Computers & Laptops>Desktops Computers>Gaming>>>
Gaming
- ALL desktop computers of the following brands are for gaming:
- Razer, Alienware (or Dell Alienware), MSI, SteelSeries, Gigabyte, ROG (or Asus ROG /
Republic of Gaming), Aorus, Zotac, HP Phoenix, Acer Predator, Steam Box (or Steam
Machine)
- Or if it’s not of above brands, but has Gaming in the name or descriptions and at least an
Nvidia GeForce GTX or AMD Radeon graphics card
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Computers & Laptops>Desktops Computers>DIY>>>
DIY
- A desktop computer which is unassembled
- It consists of a set of components which the customer can assemble.
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Battery Adaptors>>>
Battery Adaptors
- A type of external power supply for laptop computers, often enclosed in a case
similar to an AC plug.
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Batteries>>>
Batteries
- A type of internal power supply for laptop computers, it also can be rechargeable.
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Blank Media>>>
Blank Media
- These CD/DVD discs are blank and be used to record audio or video media.
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Cooling Pads/Cooling Stands>>>
Cooling Pads/Cooling Stands
- An accessory for laptop computers that help to reduce operating temperature,
it may house active or passive cooling methods and rests beneath the laptop.
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>External DVD Writers>>>
External DVD Writers
- An external portable USB DVD recordable drive for laptop computer.
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Gaming Headphones>>>
Gaming Headphones
- ALL headsets of the following brands are for gaming: Razer, Alienware (or Dell
Alienware), Corsair, Turtle, Roccat, MSI, SteelSeries, Gigabyte, ROG (or Asus ROG /
Republic of Gaming), Logitech
- Or if it’s not of above brands, but specifically mentions PC Gaming in name or
description, you can classify it under Gaming Headsets.
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Keyboards>Basic>>
Basic
Typical keyboard, or ergonomic keyboard.
Can be with cord or cordless using Bluetooth.
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Keyboards>Gaming>>
Gaming
- ALL keyboards of the following brands are for gaming: Razer, Alienware (or Dell
Alienware), Corsair, Turtle, Roccat, MSI, SteelSeries, Armaggeddon, Gigabyte, ROG (or
Asus ROG / Republic of Gaming)
- Or if it’s not of above brands (eg. Logitech), but has Gaming in the name or descriptions
and/or it has special focus on the W A S D keys, classify it under Gaming
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Mice>Basic>>
Basic
- Typical computer mouse, or ergonomic computer mouse, or trackpad.
- Can be with cord or wireless using Bluetooth.
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Mice>Gaming>>
Gaming
- ALL mice of the following brands are for gaming: Razer, Alienware (or Dell Alienware),
Corsair, Turtle, Roccat, MSI, SteelSeries, Armaggeddon, Gigabyte, ROG (or Asus ROG /
Republic of Gaming)
- Or if it’s not of above brands (eg. Logitech), but has Gaming in the name or descriptions
and/or looks aggressive with pointy edges, also classify it under Gaming Mice.
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Monitors>>>
Monitors
- An electronic visual display for computers.
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Mousepads>Basic>>
Basic
- Typical computer mousepad with colors or pictures, or ergonomic mousepad.
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Mousepads>Gaming>>
Gaming
- ALL mousepads of the following brands are for gaming: Razer, Alienware (or Dell
Alienware), Corsair, Turtle, Roccat, MSI, SteelSeries, Armaggeddon, Gigabyte, ROG (or
Asus ROG / Republic of Gaming)
- Or if it’s not of above brands (eg. Logitech), but has Gaming in the name or descriptions,
also classify it under Gaming Mousepads.
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Laptop stands>>>
Laptop stands
- A stands used to lift your laptop to a comfortable viewing height and reclaim your desktop
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Speakers>>>
Speakers
- They are speakers external to a computer, that disable the lower fidelity built-in speaker.
- They often have a low-power internal amplifier.
- Typical brands: Logitech, Creative, Razer
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>TV Tuners>>>
TV Tuners
- A television tuner converts a radio frequency analog television or digital television
transmission into audio and video signals which can be further processed to produce
sound and a picture.
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Webcams>>>
Webcams
- A video camera that feeds or streams its image in real time to or through a computer to
computer network.
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Gadgets>>>
Gadgets
- These widget engines used to computers and laptop to make them work more
convenience with best quality.
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Surge Protector>>>
Surge Protector
- An appliance/device that designed to protect electrical devices from voltage spikes.
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Mac Accessories>Hard Covers>>
Hard Covers
- Cover made from light plastic material intended for laptops, mainly Macbooks.
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Mac Accessories>Skin & Decal Stickers>>
Skin & Decal Stickers
- Skin and decal stickers (removable) intended for laptops, mainly Macbooks.
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Mac Accessories>Power Adapters>>
Power Adapters
- Power Adapter for iMac or Macbook which features a magnetic DC connector (Magsafe)
that ensures your power cable will disconnect if it experiences undue strain and helps
prevent fraying or weakening of the cables over time
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Mac Accessories>Screen Filters>>
Screen Filters
- Protects your screen from knocks and scratches with normal screen protectors.
- Keeps your personal or confidential information safe from prying eyes with privacy filters.
- Screen Filters are categorised by screen sizes and applicable for laptops and monitors.
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Drawing Tools>Drawing Display>>
Drawing Display
- A computer input touchscreen device that enables a user to hand-draw images,
animations and graphics, with a special pen-like stylus, similar to the way a person draws
images with a pencil and paper.
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Drawing Tools>Drawing Pad>>
Drawing Pad
- Enable you to paint, draw, sketch, write freehand e-mail and command the computer with
the cordless digital pen
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Drawing Tools>Drawing Stylus>>
Drawing Stylus
- A small pen-shaped instrument that is used to input commands to drawing pad.
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Drawing Tools>Display Screen Protectors>>
Display Screen Protectors
- Protectors with scratch resistance, anti-radiation and strong transmittance to protect
drawing display screes
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Adapters & Cables>USB-Ethernet Adapters
USB-Ethernet Adapters
- A USB adapter to connect laptops from a USB port (USB2.0/3.0/3.1) to an Ethernet cable
for internet
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Adapters & Cables>USB-Video Adapters>>
USB-Video Adapters
- A USB adapter to connect laptops from USB port (USB2.0/3.0/3.1) to a external display via
HDMI, DVI, VGA or composite video.
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Adapters & Cables>Mini Display-Ethernet
Adapters>>
Mini Display-Ethernet Adapters
- A Mini-Display/Thunderbolt adapter to connect Macbooks from a USB port
(USB2.0/3.0/3.1) to an Ethernet cable for internet
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Adapters & Cables>Mini Display-Video
Adapters>>
Mini Display-Video Adapters
- A Mini-Display/Thunderbolt adapter to connect Macbooks from USB
(USB2.0/3.0/3.1) to a external display via HDMI, DVI, VGA or composite video.
port
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Adapters & Cables>Type C-Ethernet Adapter>>
Type C-Ethernet Adapters
- A USB Type-C adapter to connect laptops from a USB Type-C port to an Ethernet cable for
internet
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Adapters & Cables>Type C-Video Adapter>>
Type C-Video Adapters
- A USB Type-C adapter to connect laptops from USB Type C to a external display via HDMI,
DVI, VGA or composite video.
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Computers & Laptops>Network Components>Adapters & Cables>Ethernet Cables>>
Ethernet Cables
- An Ethernet/LAN cable is one of the most popular forms of network cable used on wired
networks.
- Ethernet cables connect devices on local area networks such as PCs, routers and
switches.
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Adapters & Cables>Firewire Cables>>
Firewire Cables
- FireWire is Apple Computer's version of a standard, IEEE 1394, High Performance
Serial Bus, for connecting devices to your personal computer.
- FireWire provides a single plug-and-socket connection on which up to 63 devices can
be attached with data transfer speeds up to 400 Mbps (megabits per second).
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Adapters & Cables>Thunderbolt Cables>>
Thunderbolt Cables
- Thunderbolt cables allow for high-speed connection of peripherals such as hard drives,
RAID arrays, video-capture solutions, and network interfaces, and it can transmit highdefinition video using the DisplayPort protocol. Used with Mac, Macbook.
- It usually has a thunderbolt logo.
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Adapters & Cables>VGA Cables>>
VGA Cables
- A Video Graphics Array (VGA) connector is a three-row 15-pin DE-15 connector. The 15pin VGA connector is found on many video cards, computer monitors, and high definition
television sets.
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Adapters & Cables>DVI Cables>>
DVI Cables
- DVI (Digital Visual Interface) is used to connect a video source, such as a video display
controller to a display device, such as a computer monitor.
- It was developed with the intention of creating an industry standard for the transfer of
digital video content.
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Adapters & Cables>PS/2 Cables>>
PS/2 Cables
- The PS/2 connector is a round 6-pin mini-DIN connector used for connecting
some keyboards and mice to a PC compatible computer system.
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Adapters & Cables>Mini-SAS Cables>>
Mini-SAS Cables
- Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) is a point-to-point serial protocol that moves data to
and from computer storage devices such as hard drives and tape drives.
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Adapters & Cables>SCSI Cables>>
SCSI Cables
- A SCSI connector is used to connect computer parts that use a system called SCSI to
communicate with each other. Generally, two connectors, designated male and
female, plug together to form a connection which allows two components, such as a
computer and a disk drive, to communicate with each other.
- They can be electrical connectors or optical connectors.
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Adapters & Cables>Serial Cables>>
Serial Cables
- A serial cable is a cable used to transfer information between two devices using a serial
communication protocol.
- The form of connectors depends on the particular serial port used.
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Adapters & Cables>Parallel Cables>>
Parallel Cables
- A parallel cable is used to connect to the parallel ports on a computer and a
peripheral device like a printer or external drive.
- Usually used to connect laptops to projectors
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Adapters & Cables>SATA Cables>>
SATA Cables
- Primarly, the SATA cable is used so that a motherboard can communicate with an
internal hard drive, but there are other devices that can make use of the SATA cable as
well.
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Adapters & Cables>eSATA Cables>>
eSATA Cables
- Is a combination connection for external storage devices.
- An eSATA or USB device can be plugged into an eSATA port.
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Adapters & Cables>IDE Ribbon Cables>>
IDE Ribbon Cables
- A ribbon cable (also known as multi-wire planar cable) is a cable with many
conducting wires running parallel to each other on the same flat plane.
- As a result the cable is wide and flat.
- Its name comes from its resemblance to a piece of ribbon
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Accessories>Adapters & Cables>Cable Tester>>
Cable Tester
- A cable tester is an electronic device used to verify the electrical connections in a
cable or other wired assembly.
- Generally a cable tester consists of a source of electric current, volt meter, a
switching matrix used to connect the current source and the voltmeter to all of the
contact points in a cable.
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Computers & Laptops>Scanners>>>>
Scanners
- A device that optically scans images, printed text, handwriting, or an object, and
converts it to a digital image.
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Components>Cabinets>>>
Cabinets
- A case for computer desktop CPU
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Components>Fans & Heatsinks>Cabinet Fans>>
Cabinet Fans
- Cooling fan that is installed in one of the openings of a desktop computer case/cabinet.
- To generate airflow between inside and outside the case, cooling the computer
components.
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Components>Fans & Heatsinks>CPU Fans & Heatsinks>>
CPU Fans & Heatsinks
- Cooling fan especially designed to cool one specific components, usually the CPU.
- To be placed inside the case on top of the computer component, rather than on the
case.
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Components>Graphic Cards>>>
Graphic Cards
- A video card (also called a video adapter, display card, graphics card, graphics board,
display adapter, graphics adapter) is an expansion card designed to process all calculations
related to graphics.
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Components>Internal Optical Drives>>>
Internal Optical Drives
- A driver used to insert CDs, DVDs or Blu-Ray discs
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Components>Motherboards>>>
Motherboards
- A printed circuit board containing the principal components of a computer or other
device, with connectors into which other circuit boards can be slotted.
- If the product is bundled together with a CPU (eg. AMD or Intel processor), it can
also be classified under Motherboards.
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Components>Power Supply Units>>>
Power Supply Units
- A power supply unit (PSU) converts mains AC to low-voltage regulated DC power for the
internal components of a computer.
- It usually states the wattage (eg 600W).
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Components>Processors>>>
Processors
- A processor or CPU is the main component taking care of calculations.
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Components>RAM>>>
RAM
- RAM (random access memory) is the place in a computer where the operating
system, application programs, and data in current use are kept so that they can
be quickly reached by the computer's processor.
- The capacity is stated in GB, while type of RAM is stated as DDR+number
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Computers & Laptops>Computer Components>Sound cards>>>
Sound cards
- A device that can be slotted into a computer to allow the use of audio
components for multimedia applications.
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Computers & Laptops>Network Components>Access Points>>>
Access Points
- A wireless access point (AP) is a device that allows wireless devices to connect to a wired
network using Wi-Fi, or related standards.
- The AP usually connects to a router (via a wired network) as a standalone device, but it
can also be an integral component of the router itself.
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Computers & Laptops>Network Components>Cables>Lightning Cables>>
Lightning Cables
- Lightning is a proprietary computer bus and power connector created by Apple which is
used to connect Apple mobile devices like iPhones, iPads and iPods to host computers,
external monitors, cameras, USB battery chargers and other peripherals.
- Lightning connector on one end, USB connector on the other end.
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Computers & Laptops>Network Components>Cables>Modem Cables>>
Modem Cables
- A device used to connect one or more computers to a cable company's Internet service.
The same coaxial cable coming into the house or office also provides TV and voice over IP
(VoIP) service.
- Please note the difference between connectors of modem cables (almost square when
looking from the front) and ethernet cables(broader rectangle)
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Computers & Laptops>Network Components>Cables>Power Cables>>
Power Cables
- A power cable is any cable that powers the device.
- For example, the power cord that connects to your computer and a Molex style cable
inside the computer are both good examples of power cables.
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Computers & Laptops>Network Components>Cables>USB Cables>>
USB Cables
- USB is the typical connection for computers, to plug in devices such as keyboards or
external hard disks.
- Classify here products such as: USB to USB, mini USB to USB and micro USB.
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Computers & Laptops>Network Components>Network Interface Cards>>>
Network Interface Cards
- A network interface card (NIC) is a computer circuit board or card that is installed in a
computer so that it can be connected to a network.
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Computers & Laptops>Network Components>Routers>>>
Routers
- A router is a device that forwards data packets along networks. A router is connected
to at least two networks, commonly two LANs or WANs or a LAN and its ISP's network.
Routers are located at gateways, the places where two or more networks connect.
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Computers & Laptops>Network Components>Switches>>>
Switches
- A network switch (also called switching hub, bridging hub, officially MAC bridge) is a
computer networking device that connects devices together on a computer network, by
using packet switching to receive, process and forward data to the destination device.
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Computers & Laptops>Network Components>Wireless USB Adapters>>>
Wireless USB Adapters
- A device that adds Wi-Fi connectivity to a laptop or desktop computer.
- Appears like USB flash drive
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Computers & Laptops>Network Components>Mobile Broadband>Mobile Wi-Fi Hotspots>>
Mobile Broadband
- A compact, portable device which uses a SIM-card to connect to 3G or 4G internet. Then
creates a Wi-Fi hotspot on which e.g. smartphones and laptops can login and go online.
- The most popular brand is MiFi.
- Passing through a 3G/4G internet connection from such a device to eg. a laptop is called
“tethering”, might be a keyword.
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Computers & Laptops>Network Components>Mobile Broadband>USB Modems>>
USB Modems
- A compact device which provides broadband internet to e.g. a laptop by being
plugged into an USB port.
- The USB Modem itself connects to the internet via 3G/4G (SIM card).
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Computers & Laptops>Network Components>Modems>>>
Modems
- A modem is a device or program that enables a computer to transmit data over,
for example, telephone or cable lines.
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Computers & Laptops>Network Components>Range extender>>>
Range extender
- A wireless repeater (also called wireless range extender) takes an existing signal from a
wireless router or wireless access point and rebroadcasts it to create a second network.
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Computers & Laptops>Network Components>Network adaptors>Laptop Network adapters>>
Laptop Network adapters
- Network adapter to get Wi-Fi functionality that is specifically for laptop usage
- Internal laptop computer component
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Computers & Laptops>Network Components>Network adaptors>USB network adapters>>
USB network adapters
- Network adapter in a USB form that is used to connect Ethernet/LAN cable
- Recognizable by the combination of ethernet input socket and USB connector.
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Computers & Laptops>Network Components>Network adaptors>Bluetooth network
adapters>>
Bluetooth network adapters
- Bluetooth network adapter in USB form
- Usually very short with the Bluetooth logo on it
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Computers & Laptops>Network Components>Network adaptors>Powerline network
adapter>>
Powerline network adapters
- The network adapter that is connected directly to the powerline.
- Transmits the LAN signal over the existing power cables in a home or office.
- Recognizable by the combination of ethernet input socket and AC power plug.
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Computers & Laptops>Network Components>Airport Routers
Airport Routers
- Apple-Branded routers (called Airport Extreme or Airport Express) offering 802.11ac WiFi coverage on both the 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequency bands.
- Time Capsules are Airport Extreme version with built-in storage
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Computers & Laptops>Printers & Accessories>Ink>Inkjets Inks>>
Inkjets Inks
- Printer inks that is used for inkjet printers
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Computers & Laptops>Printers & Accessories>Ink>Laser Toners>>
Laser Toners
- A toner cartridge, also called laser toner, is the consumable component of a laser printer.
- Toner cartridges contain toner powder, a fine, dry mixture of plastic particles, carbon,
and black or other coloring agents that make the actual image on the paper.
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Computers & Laptops>Printers & Accessories>Printers>Laser Jet>>
Laser Jet
- A type of printer that provides high-resolution images.
- A laser produces an image on a rotating drum, which is then rolled through a type of ink
that transfers to the places illuminated by the laser.
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Computers & Laptops>Printers & Accessories>Printers>Ink Jet>>
Ink Jet
- An inkjet printer is a computer peripheral that produces hard copy by spraying ink
onto paper.
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Computers & Laptops>Printers & Accessories>Printers>Photo>>
Photo
- Printer used for photo printing purposes. Usually looks like the ones as laserjet printers.
- Put the product to this sub-category if it’s a big printers which have to be connected to a
computer.
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Computers & Laptops>Printers & Accessories>Printers>Business>>
Business
- Business printers are similar to laserjets, the difference is that the business
printers are in a larger size with more functionalities that is suited for the office
environment
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Computers & Laptops>Printers & Accessories>Printers>Dot matrix Printer
Dot matrix Printer
- Dot matrix printing or impact matrix printing is a type of computer printing which
uses a print head that moves back and forth, or in an up and down motion, on the
page and prints by impact, striking an ink-soaked cloth ribbon against the paper,
much like the print mechanism on a typewriter.
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Computers & Laptops>Printers & Accessories>Printers>Label Printer>>
Label Printer
- A label printer is a computer printer that prints on self-adhesive label material and/or
card-stock (tags).
- A label printer with built-in keyboard and display for stand-alone use (not connected to a
separate computer) is often called a label maker.
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Computers & Laptops>Printers & Accessories>Printer stands>>>
Printer stands
- A stand/cabinet used to place printers in offices and homes
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Computers & Laptops>Printers & Accessories>Fax machines>>>
Fax machines
- Short for facsimile machine, a device that can send or receive pictures and text
over a telephone line.
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Computers & Laptops>Printers & Accessories>Printer cutter>>>
Printer cutter
- The printer cutter or plotter is a computer printer for printing vector graphics.
- In the past, plotters were used in applications such as computer-aided design, though
they have generally been replaced with wide-format conventional printers.
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Computers & Laptops>Printers & Accessories>Printer memory modules>>>
Printer memory modules
- Printer memory is memory (RAM) built in to the printer.
- Printer memory is separate from computer memory.
- ll printers come with a certain amount of printer memory installed, but most are
upgradeable to handle more or larger print jobs.
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Computers & Laptops>Printers & Accessories>3D Printing>3D Printers>>
3D Printers
- 3D printer or additive manufacturing is a device of making three dimensional solid objects
from a digital file.
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Computers & Laptops>Printers & Accessories>3D Printing>3D Printer Parts>>
3D Printer Parts
- 3D printing, a popular term for what is now known as additive manufacturing (AM),
refers to various processes used to synthesize a three-dimensional object.
- 3D printer parts such as: wall mount filament rack, printer nozzle replacement, cleaning
kit, filament sensor, filament clip,etc.
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Computers & Laptops>Printers & Accessories>3D Printing>3D Printing Materials>>
3D Printing Materials
- Many different materials can be used for 3D printing, such as ABS plastic, PLA, polyamide
(nylon), glass filled polyamide, stereolithography materials (epoxy resins), silver, titanium,
steel, wax, photopolymers and polycarbonate.
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Computers & Laptops>Software>Educational Media>>>
Educational Media
- Educational media are softwares used as training programs for various purposes,
be it in music, school subjects, language and others
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Computers & Laptops>Software>Office Tools>>>
Office Tools
- Microsoft office software that includes the necessary software for office or
school use (Word, Powerpoint, Excel and etc).
- Not to be confused with office tools supplies, this category is strictly for
software and programs.
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Computers & Laptops>Software>Operating System>>>
Operating System
- The software that supports a computer's basic functions, such as scheduling
tasks, executing applications, and controlling peripherals.
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Computers & Laptops>Software>Security Software>>>
Security Software
- Software designed to detect and destroy computer viruses.
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Computers & Laptops>Storage>Solid State Drives>>>
Solid State Drives
- An SSD does much the same job functionally (e.g., saving your data while the
system is off, booting your system, etc.) as an HDD, but instead of a magnetic
coating on top of platters, the data is stored on interconnected flash memory
chips.
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Computers & Laptops>Storage>External hard Drives>>>
External hard Drives
- An external hard drive is a portable storage device that can be attached to a
computer through a USB or FireWire connection, or wirelessly.
- External hard drives typically have high storage capacities and are often used to
back up computers or serve as a network drive.
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Computers & Laptops>Storage>Internal Hard Drives>>>
Internal Hard Drives
- The internal hard drive is a data storage device installed and used in desktop PCs,
workstations, and servers, as well as certain consumer electronic products (these mainly use
small form factor internal hard drives) such as digital cameras and digital audio/video
players.
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Computers & Laptops>Storage>NAS>>>
NAS
- A Network Attached Storage (NAS) device is a storage device connected to a
network that allows storage and retrieval of data from a centralised location
- It’s a mini computer without keyboard/mouse, with space for hard disks
- It may or may not come with the hard disks already built in
- Popular brands: Synology, Netgear, Asustor, Qnap
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Computers & Laptops>Storage>OTG Drives>>>
OTG Drives
- Use of USB OTG allows transfer of data between mobile devices and PC/laptops
- Common models are micro USB to USB (2.0/3.0/3.1), Type-C to USB (2.0/3.0/3.1) and
Lightning to USB (2.0/3.0/3.1).
- OTG drives can be in a form of flash drive (with storage) or a card reader
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Computers & Laptops>Storage>Flash Drives>>>
Flash Drives
- A USB flash drive, also commonly known as a USB drive, USB stick, USB key, and a variety
of other names, is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated
USB interface (USB 2.0/3.0/3.1).
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Computers & Laptops>Storage>Storage for Mac>>>
Storage for Mac
- Storage devices only compatible with Mac Pro, iMac and Macbook.
- Examples are hard drives with HFS+ format, Thunderbolt or Firewire connectivity
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Computers & Laptops>PC Gaming>PC Games>>>
PC Games
- PC games, also known as computer games or personal computer games, are video games
played on a personal computer rather than a dedicated video game console or arcade
machine.
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