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laptops

Last updated May 16, 2025, generated by Sumble

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What is laptops?

Laptops are portable personal computers that combine the components and functions of a desktop computer into a single, mobile unit. They typically include a screen, keyboard, trackpad (or other pointing device), processor, memory, storage, and battery. Laptops are widely used for work, education, entertainment, and communication due to their portability and versatility.

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What other technologies are related to laptops?

laptops Competitor Technologies

Desktops offer similar functionality to laptops, serving as alternative personal computing devices.

mentioned alongside laptops in 60% (1.2k) of relevant job posts

Tablets offer some overlapping functionality with laptops, especially in terms of portability and content consumption.

mentioned alongside laptops in 19% (1.1k) of relevant job posts

Desktop PCs serve the same function as a Laptop, but as a stationary device.

mentioned alongside laptops in 81% (95) of relevant job posts

HP desktops offer similar functionality to laptops, as alternative personal computing devices, from the same vendor.

mentioned alongside laptops in 53% (61) of relevant job posts

iPads are a competitor as they offer tablet functionality that overlaps with some laptop capabilities.

mentioned alongside laptops in 5% (649) of relevant job posts

MacBooks are direct competitors, offering similar portable computing capabilities.

mentioned alongside laptops in 52% (54) of relevant job posts

Desktop PCs are a direct competitor to laptops, providing similar functionality in a non-portable form factor.

mentioned alongside laptops in 44% (62) of relevant job posts

Thin clients can be used as a replacement to laptops, relying on remote servers for processing and applications.

mentioned alongside laptops in 10% (207) of relevant job posts

laptops Complementary Technologies

Printers enhance laptop functionality by enabling hard-copy output of documents and images.

mentioned alongside laptops in 14% (1.8k) of relevant job posts

media and audio-visual equipment

Laptops are frequently used as a source for playing media on this equipment.

mentioned alongside laptops in 100% (78) of relevant job posts

Network interconnectivity

Laptops need network connectivity to access resources, cloud services, and the internet.

mentioned alongside laptops in 46% (130) of relevant job posts

Which job functions mention laptops?

Job function

Jobs mentioning laptops

Orgs mentioning laptops

Information Technology

0% (1.7k) job posts

349 organizations

IT Support

0% (952) job posts

435 organizations

Customer Engineer

0% (520) job posts

157 organizations

Customer Support

0% (270) job posts

137 organizations

Education

0% (261) job posts

58 organizations

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Which organizations are mentioning laptops?

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Industry

Matching Teams

Matching People

Information

Professional Services

Schools (Government)

Public Administration

Health Care and Social Assistance

Department of Education, Western Australia

Educational Services

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