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Digital computers, well, your using one to ask your question!

Digital computers, most people just call them Computers, or PC's, are used for a variety of things.

For one, the internet, which you are using right now on a Digital computer. All computers are digital.

Perhaps you should research PC's

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_PC

Other uses:

Games

Writting documents

Reading information

Information databases

Website hosting (servers)

Research

Data collection

And so much more!

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digital refers to machine language as true=1 false =0 it has two states only and decision and paths are taken accordingly to true or false premises. These states are basic to decision making.. it can be used on any conponents that require decision making. uses of digital are 1. camera 2. voice recorder 3.cam corder uses of digital are 1. camera 2. voice recorder 3.cam corder

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