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Record 1 2005-12-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Computers and Calculators
OBS

PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association) is an international standards body and trade association with over 200 member companies that was founded in 1989 to establish standards for Integrated Circuit cards and to promote interchangeability among mobile computers where ruggedness, low power, and small size were critical.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Ordinateurs et calculateurs
Key term(s)
  • Association internationale de cartes de mémoire pour ordinateurs personnels

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Computadoras y calculadoras
OBS

Organización de compañías norteamericanas y japonesas para normalizar tarjetas de memoria. Las tarjetas de esta norma se utilizan sobre todo en ordenadores portátiles para conectar dispositivos adicionales.

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