It is software that directly interacts with your hardware to enable serial communications to other devices.
A VDU is hardware.
hardware
Software. Short and sweet. Hardware needs software to work.
Yes. Hardware can be touched and software cannot.
A touchscreen is hardware.
A terminal emulator is a software for desktop computers that can perform like a hardware terminal to connect with VT, Mainframe, AS/400 hosts.
Terminal (Mac and Linux Kabuntu).
A VDU is hardware.
A rollover cable, hyper terminal software, and a DB-9 adapter/converter
Microsoft no longer includes Hyperterminal in Vista, but you can download a version for Vista from the original software vendor. http://www.hilgraeve.com/htpe/
A scanner is both hardware and software, the device itself is hardware (all devices are hardware) but the driver(a program) that runs it is software.
hardware
A microphone is hardware. Software is what programs and games are called.
Motherboards are hardware components, not software.
both a hardware and software
Have to be hardware. How could you write software if there were no hardware to write it on?
Software. Short and sweet. Hardware needs software to work.