The Internet is simply a network of hundreds of thousands of computers all over the World‚ connected in a way that lets other computers access information on them. So if a computer is connected to the Internet‚ in principle‚ it can be connected to any other computer on the network. Today‚ the Internet comprises more than 45000 regional‚ national and international networks‚ which connect more than 30 million people in over 200 countries. This includes organizations‚ schools‚ universities‚ companies
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How did the Internet get its name? The Internet got it’s name from AT&T’s UNIX operating system‚ released in the late 1960’s. UNIX was the first operating system that would run on different models of computers‚ and used a common communications protocol called TCP/IP to talk between the different machines. TCP/IP stands for "Transmission Control Protocol / Internetworking Protocol" and the word "Internet" came from that. What was the first name of Internet before it was called Internet? The name
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What Explains the Rapid Growth in the Internet? In these few centuries‚ the broadcasting industries have a few significant transformations. The broadcasting radio industry expanded rapidly in 1920s until the born of television service in 1936. However‚ the born of broadcasting television service did not influence broadcasting radio industry very much. In fact‚ the real challenger of broadcasting industries is Internet‚ which was growth rapidly in these two decades. This essay is mainly divided
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D What are the various ways of communication on the internet?Introduction Internet is a connecting between two computers or more anywhere in the world via dedicated routers and server. The Internet provides various ways of communication depending on the users’ needs and requirements. When two computers or more are connected with the Internet‚ they can send and receive all kinds of information such as text‚ graphics‚ voice‚ video‚ and computer programs‚ this is what we called internet communication
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Internet has become one of the basic needs for mostly peoples; we can’t expect our daily life without internet. If we observe‚ we can easily check out the fact that how internet has dominated in our lives and we are very much dependent on internet. Earlier internet wan the source to collect information only but as time and technology changing day by day‚ lots of new trends is coming and our daily life has shifted on Internet. If we want to explore any new palace‚ we use internet‚ if we want to go
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BEL422 REPORT WRITING A SURVEY ON COMPUTER AND INTERNET USE AMONG UNDERGRADUATES OF HIGHER LEARNING INSTITUTIONS IN MELAKA Prepared for: Dr. Josephine Lourdunathan BEL422 Report Writing Lecturer UiTM Melaka City Campus Prepared by: Noratikah Binti Jaafar @Ismail (2011834792) Norsafarina Binti Mohd Amin (2011818734) Nurul Ain Binti Rehat (2011868136) Syakila Binti Shahlidin (2011607006) Class: AM228 / 4A Submission date: 17th June 2013 Noratikah Binti
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What is Internet? The Internet is a global system of interconnected computer networks that use the standard Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to serve billions of users worldwide. It is a network of networks that consists of millions of private‚ public‚ academic‚ business‚ and government networks‚ of local to global scope‚ that are linked by a broad array of electronic‚ wireless and optical networking technologies. Brief History of the Internet The Internet originated in the late 1960s when the
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The Shallows: What the Internet is doing to our brains Nicholas Carr Over the last two decades the Internet has developed into instant source of information. Libraries and museums are slowing becoming useless for research and development‚ because of how easy and simplistic it is to discover information with just a couple mouse clicks away. Now in modern libraries people do not just go there for books‚ but they are there for the wifi hotspots as well. Tapping of the keys is the most predominant
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What the Internet is doing to our brains: Is Google Making Us Stupid? Date Submitted: Tuesday September 14th‚ 2010 Prepared for: Ms. Mark Prepared by: Sachin Sahota Not many people ask the question “What is Google?” Google itself has changed millions on millions of people’s lives on how they think and interact with other citizens in their daily activities. Gone are the days of going to a public library to research a topic for an essay but now come the days where users are not sure to trust
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INTRODUCTION “The Internet and IT developments can have a disruptive effect on organizations and businesses.” The internet can be defined as a medium used to chat‚ connect‚ share and most importantly extract and contribute information. IT developments can be associated with software and hardware‚ programmes and technological advancements. There are many positive and negative effects which influence businesses‚ organizations and schools. Due to the inevitable of fast and evolving technology‚ all
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