Technical Terms - Internet (A-Z) - PIM

What does PIM stand for?

• Public Information Manager

• Personal Information Manager

• Private Information Manager

• Professional Information Manager

What type of information can a PIM app help manage?

• Multiple types of personal information

• Only contacts

• Only photos

• Only office documents

Where can a PIM software store the information entered into it?

• In a smartphone

• In a physical file cabinet

• In a database

• In a cloud

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a popular PIM software title?

• Evernote

• DEVONthink

• Microsoft OneNote

• Google Docs

What technology replaced Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs) for PIM features?

• Smartwatches

• Smartphones

• Laptops

• Tablets

What feature of PIM software can keep personal information secure?

• Multiple devices access

• Public sharing

• Encryption

• Cloud storage

What is the main purpose of a Personal Information Manager?

• To manage all sorts of personal information

• To store photos and videos

• To manage professional contacts only

• To play games

Which operating systems now include some built-in PIM tools?

• Only Windows

• Only macOS

• Many operating systems

• Only Linux

What was a major feature of Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs) like the Palm Pilot and Apple Newton?

• Gaming apps

• Video editing software

• PIM software

• Social media apps

What is the purpose of third party PIM apps?

• To make built-in PIM tools less comprehensive

• To focus on gaming features

• To make built-in PIM tools more comprehensive and customizable

• To remove PIM features from smartphones