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ICT at Various Other Sectors
You can visit the following sites and know about the ICT activities which are being carried out in various sectors:
Sector ICT used for Website
Agriculture Various activities related to research, development https://asci-india.com/
and training in agriculture and allied fields
Retail Training programmes in the retail sector http://rasci.in/
Beauty and Wellness Training programmes in beauty and wellness http://www.bwssc.in/
sector
Banking and Finance Training programmes in banking, financial services http://bfsissc.com/
and insurance sector
Apparel Training programmes in Apparel sector http://sscamh.com/indexHome.php
Logistics Training programmes in Logistics sector http://lsc-india.com/
Health Care Training programmes in Health care sector http://www.healthcare-ssc.in
ICT Tools
Smartphones and tablets are essential ICT tools that have become increasingly popular in various aspects of life,
including education, communication, and entertainment. These devices have become indispensable for collaboration,
and without them, many individuals find it challenging to engage in cooperative work. The widespread use of social
media platforms on the Internet has facilitated the rapid dissemination of ideas and news globally. Now, anyone with
Internet access can allow user to share their perspectives on various topics, ensuring that their thoughts or information
reach a broader audience.
Smartphones
Smartphones are considered important ICT tools due to their multifunctionality
and portability. It enables users to seamlessly integrate work, communication, and
entertainment, which enhances accessibility and connectivity.
Smartphones are also called mobile phones, as you can use them anywhere—at home,
in the office or on the road. They do not need a telephone line. They use wireless
(mobile) networks to make calls and to connect to the Internet. Some of the popular
operating systems for smartphones are Android OS, Apple iOS, and Windows Mobile.
Different things that can be done with Smartphones are:
• They are used to make and receive voice calls and video calls.
• You can access the Internet, enabling users to browse websites, access information, and stay connected online
services.
• It serves as a portable email device, allowing users to send, receive, and manage emails on the go.
• The phone camera provides video recording, enabling users to capture photos, record videos,
• It supports a variety of applications, such as mobile offices with document editing, note-taking, and task management
tools.
• With built-in GPS technology, smartphones offer navigation services, helping users find directions, locate places of
interest, and plan routes.
• It helps in accessing social media platforms, facilitating social interaction, content sharing, and staying connected
with friends, family, and others.
• It provides a platform for various forms of entertainment, including games, streaming services, and e-books.
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