3. Email
• or electronic mail
• it is similar to delivering a letter the traditional way, only this requires
internet connection
• enables a person to send a mail to other person's email account
anywhere in the world within seconds
• the receiver of the mail is given the choice to forward it to others or
print it
• electronic mailboxes also provides notifications whenever an account
receives a new mail from another person
• Some webmails are Yahoo, Google, AOL and Outlook.com
4. Wiki
• ‘Collaborative web site’
• the term was derived from the Hawaiian word 'wikiwiki' which means
'fast'
• a server program that enables different users to participate in
composing
• the content of the website
• Wiki websites give the users the opportunity to create and edit the
content
• The most popular Wiki website is Wikipedia
5. Social Bookmarking
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allow users to tag a website and saving it for future use
it also enables people to bookmark online for easy sharing
allows people to save his/her favorite websites
some popular social bookmarking sites are Facebook,
Twitter, Pinterest, Google Plus and Tumblr
6. HTML
• or HyperText Markup Language
• it used to format text and multimedia documents
and also to insert hypertext links between
documents, used on the World Wide Web
• contains markup symbols or codes intended for
display on a World Wide Web page
7. Podcast
• it is a wordplay between the words iPod and
broadcast
• or netcast is a digital medium that contains audio,
video, PDF or ePub files
• downloaded or streamed online to a computer or a
mobile device
• one of the most popular podcast is Itunes
8. VoIP
• or Voice over Internet Protocol
• enables telephone calls to be made over computer
networks
• calls can be made on the Internet with the use of a
VoIP service provider and standard computer audio
systems
9. Online Chat
• it is a real-time communication between two users
with the use of a computer
• it can either be with the use of simply typing a text
or with the use of a webcam for a person to appear
on a monitor
10. WWW
• or World Wide Web
• "The World Wide Web is the universe of networkaccessible information, an embodiment of human
knowledge."
11. Streaming
• a way of listening to or watching an audio or and a
video file
• multimedia files can be played without downloading
a file
12. Blog
• also known as 'online diary'
• is composed of personal opinions, activities, and
experiences posted on a website
• it is similar to a journal, regularly updated
chronological posts can be viewed in a blog
• an individual who runs a blog is called a 'blogger'
13. Social Networking
• or sometimes abbreviated as SNS
• is an internet-based social media program used to
connect with other people
• an act of expanding the number of one's business
and/or social contacts by making connections with
other individuals
• some popular sites are Facebook, Twitter, Myspace,
and Tumblr
14. URL
• stands for Uniform Resource Locator
• it is a formatted text string used by web browsers
and other softwares in
• identifying a network resource on the Internet
• it can be identified as the address of a specific Web
site or file on the Internet
• most URLs begin with "http"
15. Web Feed
• a document that contains content items with web
links to lengthier versions
• some common sources are news websites and
blogs