Impact of the computer and Internet May 1‚ 2012 Computers first made there debut and have been around since in the 1940s and the Internet since in the 1970s. Computer were large single room unit that have changed into hand held devices and microchips. The Internet was a blog where people from all over the world could post questions and get answers and now the Internet has become a global search engine. In the future‚ computers
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The Internet is a household word in the West and is responsible for the wide dissemination of information all over the world. It is perhaps the greatest invention of the 20th century and gives great power to its users; with great power comes great responsibility‚ especially for youths. The Internet is a new medium for distributing information. It has its own culture‚ its own way of communicating‚ no law enforcement‚ no national boundaries as well as free access to every kind of information known
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The advent of the Internet has been one of the most exciting major events in the second half of the 20th century. The ancient dream of “a scholar knows all things happening in the world without venturing outdoors” has finally become a reality. Since 1993‚ the Internet started to take off. At present‚ the Internet has spread to more than 180 countries and regions‚ connecting more than 600‚000 domestic networks of various types‚ hooking up more than 20 million computers available to 120 million
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THE IMPACT OF THE INTERNET ON RETAIL Stream:1B Introductory Business Studies 304001 Nowadays‚ the development of the Internet is faster and faster. And it has brought some effects on our social life‚ for example‚ it is changing the retail industry gradually‚ both in content and structure. Today we will discuss main four impacts of the Internet on retail ‚ which are‚ ⑴Internet promotes retail business prosperity by reducing cost;⑵Internet helps retailers enlarge market share; ⑶Internet
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The Negative Impacts of the Internet By Ru Guangrong‚ Chinese Information Center for Defense Science and Technology The Chinese Defense Science and Technology Information Monthly Issue 121‚ 5th Issue of 1998 The advent of the Internet has been one of the most exciting major events in the second half of the 20thtcentury. The ancient dream of “a scholar knows all things happening in the world without venturing outdoors” has finally become a reality. Since 1993‚ the Internet started to take
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of communications as a result of both technological improvements and increased competition. Today‚ innovations in information technology are having wide-ranging effects across society so‚ Choices made now will have long lasting consequences‚ and attention must be paid to their social and economic impacts. With the Internet‚ e-commerce is rapidly expanding into a fast-moving‚ open global market with an ever-increasing number of participants. The open and global nature of e-commerce is likely to increase
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Impact of the Internet on Thinking | September 24‚ 2010 • Volume 20‚ Issue 33 | Is the Web changing the way we think? | | By Alan Greenblatt OverviewRecently at lunch‚ Eric Wohlschlegel announced‚ “I have to take a BlackBerry pause.”Plenty of people interrupt social and business meetings to check messages on their mobile devices. There was a time just a few years ago‚ Wohlschlegel recalls‚ when his employer didn’t require him to have a BlackBerry. Now‚ as a spokesman for the influential American
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| The impact of overuse of the Internet：Individual psychological and physical health | | | According to a research conducted in 2012 Q1 in the UK‚ the number of adults who had used the Internet was 42.16 million. That is to say‚ 83.7 per cent of the adult population had access to the Internet. Moreover‚ the number of adults who had never accessed to the Internet had diminished from about 23 per cent to 16.1 per cent (Office for National Statistics‚ 2012). In addition‚ another investigation
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The Impact of Internet Marketing In Business Practice Internet marketing is a business imperative because the Internet is an irrevocable and unstoppable trend. Even if you have a traditional "brick-and-mortar" business‚ you’ll lose valuable customers without an online presence. People routinely search for goods and services with their computers in lieu of the yellow pages. If your business isn’t on the Web‚ customers will likely choose another company with whom to do business. Also‚ online advertising
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The Impact of the Internet on Globalization Globalization‚ a growing phenomenon that can be described as a “shift toward a more integrated and interdependent world economy” (Hill 7)‚ has been the subject of many books and discussions for the past decade. Along with the development of microprocessors‚ the Internet is perhaps the most significant technological innovation of our time‚ playing a substantial role in the growth of globalization. The Internet facilitated the expansion of the movement
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