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K
K - Short for Kilo or Kilobyte
Most people think that kilo means 1000. But in binary systems, a kilo is 1024, (2 to the 10th power). A kilobyte is therefore 1024 bytes of information. In computers a kilobyte is often shortened to K or Kb.

Kiosk
A public terminal that allows access to anything from a database to the Internet. Electronic kiosks have to be user friendly and robust, with simple interfaces. They usually use touch screens.