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5                               Internet Services

















                      Let’s surf

                       Ø  Social Networking                            Ø  Skype
                       Ø  E-Banking                                    Ø  Newsgroup
                       Ø  Blogging                                     Ø  Cloud Computing
                       Ø  RSS (Really Simple Syndication)              Ø  Podcasting





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                   Let’s PLug-in                                                               Century   #Information Literacy
                                                                                                 Skills
                     Write  the names of the following icons/apps:





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                  Apart from communication, Internet also provides some advanced features such as social networking,
                  cloud storage, blogging and podcasting. In this chapter, you will learn about some social networking
                  sites, blogging, E-Banking, RSS feed and podcasting.



                         SOCIAL NETWORKING

                  A network is defined as “a group or system of interconnected
                  people  or things”. It is like  an invisible  thread  which

                  connects you with your family, friends, and relatives. In the
                  computer world, network refers to the group of two or more
                  computers connected by physical or wireless connections.
                  You  must  have heard people  use the terms  like  a  social
                  person, a social butterfly, etc.  A  social  person  or being
                  social is often used for those who like to be around people or
                  who are friendly with everyone. They like to go to parties and             Social Networking
                  spend time with people.



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