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ICT, STD: VIII, , FIRST BELL: 9, , 4-The Amazing World @ your Fingertips, Internet, We have computer networks connecting computers at different locations around, the world for various kinds of services. There exists mega computer networks, connecting these type of different networks. This mega computer network, spreading all over the world and the facilities given by it is generally called, Internet., ARPANET, The advanced research project agency under American Defence Department, designed a computer network connecting computers at four centres named, ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network) for communication, purpose on 2 nd January 1969. This is the beginning of the Internet. India also, joined in the global network on August 15, 1995., The services provided by internet, ➔ E-learning, Special facilities to learn lessons using Internet, Example:Samagra [ http://samagra.kite.kerala.gov.in], Victors [ www.victors.kite.kerala.gov.in], ➔ The World Wide Web (WWW), The World Wide Web (WWW) helps in the communication of, information ., ➔ E-mails, E-mails helps to make correspondences easy. One can send mail, easily within short time. Texts, images, audio, video etc can also be, attached with E-mail., , Prepared by Asifali.MP, IUHSS Parappur, 9037279682

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Examples:www.gmail.com, www.yahoo.com, www.outlook.com, www.mail.com, ➔ Video chat, Video chat helps for face to face conversation., Examples:Yahoo chat, Gmail Hangout, Facebook, Omegle, Google meet, zoom, ➔ E-governance, E-governance helps for effective execution of Government service, and for speedy access of these services to the public., Examples:E-District Services, Akshaya Services, ➔ E-commerce, E-commerce helps for buying goods from all over the world. We, can order any daily necessary items from our home., Examples:www.flipkart.com, www.amazone.com, www.myntra.com, www.paytm.com, , Prepared by Asifali.MP, IUHSS Parappur, 9037279682

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➔ Social networking sites, Social networking sites that help us to build friendships to share, opinions independently between people all over the world. One, can express his/her creative abilities through this platform., Examples:www.facebook.com, www.whatsapp.com, www.twitter.com, Things to be considered while using mobile phone, ● Using mobile phone while driving will lead to accidents. If you see, someone using it while driving, remind them of this danger., ● Taking photos and sharing them with an aim to defame persons or, institutions are offences. Remember that taking photos without, one’s permission is also wrong., ● Messages which offer gifts, lottery etc have chances of cyber, spoofing. Don’t react to such messages., ● Creating false and fake messages which cause defamation to, others or stand against national interest or generate rivalry among, caste/religion/class is in offence. Storing such messages in mobile, phones, sharing them etc are also offences., , Assignment, Prepare a note identifying the various services available through, internet., , Prepared by Asifali.MP, IUHSS Parappur, 9037279682, Brought to you by