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• It is a free tool. You can send and receive messages free of charge.
• It can be sent anytime and anywhere in the world.
Information
The Internet is a virtual treasure trove of information. Any kind of information on any
topic is available on the Internet.
It may range from government law and services, market information, education, new
ideas, technology, sports, etc.
Online Shopping
You can buy and sell products all over the world through the Internet. The buying
of products or services over the Internet is called Online shopping. There are many
online applications and websites that can be browsed to see the products and can
be bought as well with your credit card or debit card. You don’t have to go anywhere
but can do your shopping from the convenience of your home. For example, Amazon,
Flipkart, Myntra, etc.
Info Byte
Flipkart is a popular online shopping company. It was founded in 2007 by Sachin
Bansal and Binny Bansal.
Online Chatting
There are many ‘Chat rooms’ on the web. These can be accessed to meet new people,
make new friends, as well as 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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