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The advantages of e-mail as compared to telephone, fax and postal services are:
It is sent and delivered immediately if you are connected to Internet.
It is a free tool. You can send and receive messages free of cost.
It can be sent anytime and anywhere in the world.
It is used to send documents, images, audio and video files, and various types
of files as an attachment.
Information
Internet is a virtual treasure trove of information. Any kind of information on any
topic is available on the Internet. The search engines on the Internet can help you
to find information on any subject that you need. Some commonly used search
Engines are Google, Yahoo, etc.
There is a huge amount of information available on the Internet on every subject. It
may range from government law and services, market information, education, new
ideas, technology and much more.
Online Shopping
You can buy and sell products all over the world through the Internet. It is called
online shopping. There are many online stores and sites that can be browsed to
see the products and can be bought with your credit or debit card. You need not to
leave your house, and can do your shopping from the convenience of your home.
Online Chatting
There are many Chat rooms on the web. These can be accessed to meet new
people, make new friends, as well as to stay in touch with old friends. At times
these are used to spread awareness, and exchange ideas pertaining to any specific
cause. For example, there are science forums within a chat room where you can
exchange your ideas on global warming, conservation of wildlife, etc.
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