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The word webcast is derived
from "web" and "broadcast".
Its use has varied over the
past decade by different
types of organisation and as
the nature of the medium
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Malware
Malware ("malicious
software") is software
designed to infiltrate or
damage a computer system,
without the owner's consent.
The term describes the
intent of the creator,
rather than any particular
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Instant messaging
Instant messaging is the act
of instantly communicating
between two or more people
over a network such as the
Internet. ... > full story
Cyber-bullying
Cyber-bullying
(cyberbullying, online
bullying) is the use of
electronic information and
communication devices such
as e-mail, instant
messaging, text messages,
mobile phones, pagers and
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Application software
Application software is a subclass of computer software that employs the capabilities of a computer directly and thoroughly to a task that the user wishes to perform. This should be contrasted with ... > more -
World Wide Web
The World Wide Web ("WWW" or simply the "Web") is a global information space which people can read and write via computers connected to the Internet. The term is often mistakenly used as a synonym ... > more -
Identity theft
Identity theft (or identity fraud) is the deliberate assumption of another person's identity, usually to gain access to their finances or frame them for a ... > more -
Streaming media
Streaming media is media that is consumed (read, heard, viewed) while it is being delivered. Streaming is more a property of the delivery system than the media ... > more -
Search engine optimization
Search engine optimization (SEO) is a subset of search engine marketing, and deals with improving the number and/or quality of visitors to a web site from "natural" (aka "organic" or "algorithmic" ... > more -
Computer virus
A computer virus is a self-replicating computer program written to alter the way a computer operates, without the permission or knowledge of the user. Though the term is commonly used to refer to a ... > more -
Computer insecurity
Many current computer systems have only limited security precautions in place. Serious financial damage has been caused by computer security breaches, but reliably estimating costs is quite ... > more -
Voice over IP
Voice over Internet Protocol (also called VoIP, IP Telephony, Internet telephony, and Broadband Phone) is the routing of voice conversations over the Internet or any other IP-based network. The voice ... > more
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