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SERVICES ON INTERNET
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Your Aim
to learn about:
Internet Services Cyber Security
Cyber Crime
In the previous class, you have learnt about e-mail and how Internet play an important role in
sending and receiving e-mails. With the advancement of technology, the role of Internet is no
longer restricted only for sending and receiving e-mails. Now, Internet is used for a wide variety
of services including communication, shopping and banking.
INTERNET SERVICES
Internet services allows us to perform different types of operations over the Internet. We can also
access different types of data such as text, image, audio, video and software from the Internet.
Let us learn about some of the Internet services in detail.
Communication
Internet is the most popular means of communication today. Communication with other
people has become much easier with the use of Internet. Some of the popular ways used for
communication over the Internet are:
E-mail
E-mail stands for electronic mail. You can send messages and files from your computer to your
friend’s computer and vice-versa using e-mail service. It is fast and generally delivered within
few seconds (depending on the network speed) after sending. It can be sent anytime during
the day, anywhere in the world and to
many people simultaneously. Some of
the popular e-mail service providers
are Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you
already have an e-mail account, you
simply log in to your email account to
send and receive emails.
Inbox of Gmail
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