Quiz: Select the missing word
Article: From iPod to iPhone
Basic Instructions
Type/Paste in the text area below that reads "Replace the content in this area ..." Then bold the words/answers you want to blank-out. (see the example)
There are two approaches:
You can copy and paste from any document editor or html wysiwyg editor. Make bold or other style changes in your editor, then copy and paste into the text area.
It's been tested with LibreOffice Writer in both document and web mode, and in the Blogger editor compose mode (for Google Blogger pages).
Also:
You can use the built-in simple style editor.
Highlight the text you wish to style and then click a style button (e.g. bold, underline, xxl etc.)
Use ctl + z for undo and ctl + y for redo. However, once you click the style editor, you can only undo back to that point and not before. The solution is to just copy and cut, then repaste with ctl + shift + v (paste unformatted). Everything returns to plain text and you retype as desired.
Note:When you copy the text be sure to highllight BEYOND both ends of where you want to correct.
For example:
If you want to change the underline text in: Red Bull is a popular energy drink. You would highlight like this: Red Bull is a popular energy drink. Then cut and repaste as unformatted text on the spot: Red Bull is a popular energy drink. Now you can highlight and restyle as you like. Red Bull is a popularenergy drink.
Example:
Input This is a sample sentence. This is another sample sentence.
Output a. another b. sample
This is a ____ sample sentence.
This is ____ sentence.
Apple introduced the iPod in 2001, changing the way people listened to music. Although it was just a music player, its 1 went far beyond music. The iPod’s success not only 2 the development of the iPhone, it reshaped 3 expectations, setting new 4 , and 5 the entire mobile-device industry.
Before the iPod, most 1 devices were 2 and difficult to use. Unlike it's 3 , however, Apple 4
on making a small yet powerful music player. The first iPod could store
1,000 songs on a device smaller than a deck of cards. Later models,
such as the iPod Mini and iPod Nano were even smaller.
Another major 5 was the iPod’s 6 design. Users could scroll through thousands of songs with just one finger.
The iPod was more than just a device—it was part of a larger digital1 . In 2003, Apple 2 iTunes, a 3 that allowed users to buy, organize, and 4 music. This 5 between hardware and software made Apple products more 6 and easy to use.
By 2007, the iPhone connected 1 with iTunes, emails, and apps. Later, Apple would 2 it’s iPhone ecosystem with the Apple App Store, hosting millions of apps and 3 billions of dollars in 4 . Such digital ecosystems gave Apple a 5 in the digital-device industry.
The iPod made it normal for people to carry large amounts of digital6 in their pockets. This created7
for devices that could do more than play music. People wanted a single
device for calls, messaging, internet browsing, and media.
A 2008 survey showed that 75% of iPod owners wanted phone 8
in their devices. Apple responded by designing the iPhone as a
“widescreen iPod” that could also make calls and connect to the
internet.
The iPod’s popularity forced other phone manufacturers to rethink their own designs. Basic cell phones were no longer enough. 1 now expected high-resolution screens, large storage 2 , and 3 interfaces. The success of the iPod directly 4 the emerging smartphone industry.
In contrast to it’s expensive and bulky 5 , the iPhone was 6 ,
stylish, and easy to use. Within five years, global smartphone sales
increased by 1,300%, showing Apple’s impact on the industry.
The
iPod helped lay the foundation for the modern smartphone industry.
Apple’s focus on miniaturization, user-friendly design, and digital
ecosystems 7 consumer8 and set the standard for the mobile-device industry.
The iPod’s popularity forced other phone manufacturers to rethink their own designs. Basic cell phones were no longer enough. Consumers now expected high-resolution screens, large storage capacities, and intuitiveinterfaces. The success of the iPod directly influenced the emerging smartphone industry.
In contrast to it’s expensive and bulky counterparts, the iPhone was affordable,
stylish, and easy to use. Within five years, global smartphone sales
increased by 1,300%, showing Apple’s impact on the industry.
The
iPod helped lay the foundation for the modern smartphone industry.
Apple’s focus on miniaturization, user-friendly design, and digital
ecosystems reshapedconsumerexpectations and set the standard for the mobile-device industry.
