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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
Google
on any subject that you need. Some commonly used search
engines are Google, Yahoo, etc.
Online Shopping
Online shopping refers to the buying of products or
services over the Internet. The Internet allows people
all over the world to buy and sell products and
services. It's called e-commerce. There are many
online stores and websites that can be browsed to Amazon Flipkart
see the products and can be bought as well with your
credit and debit cards. You need not leave your house, and can do your shopping
from the convenience of your home.
Online Chatting
People can communicate in real-time with others through the
Internet using online chat. There are many ‘Chat rooms’ available
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
Google Meet
are used to spread awareness, and exchange ideas pertaining to any
specific cause.
Downloading Data
Getting the data from the host computer
(server) to the client's computer (user’s
computer) is known as downloading. You
can download innumerable games, music,
videos, movies, apps and documents,
most of which are free.
Uploading Data
Sending the data from the client's
computer (user’s computer) to the host
computer (server) is known as Uploading.
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