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Broadband is provided through either cable or telephone companies. You can share a large
                 amount of data at high speed. It is significantly faster than a dialup connection and makes or
                 receives phone calls while using internet. A broadband connection provides Internet access
                 only through cable.


                 Wi-Fi

                 Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that allows devices such as computers (laptops and
                 desktops), mobile devices (smart phones and wearables), and other equipment (printers and
                 video cameras) to interface with the Internet.

                 Wi-Fi uses radio frequency to connect to the Internet. Wireless connections are possible through
                 the modem, which picks up Internet signals and sends them to the device. Wi-Fi doesn’t require
                 cable to provide Internet access. The main advantage of Wi-Fi is the “always on” connection

                 that can be accessed from any location under network coverage.

                 Mobile Internet

                 Mobile Internet allows users to access the Internet over a smartphone provided with offers
                 on voice plans with Internet access. This wireless connection provides a good speed for the

                 Internet. The main advantage of Mobile Internet is that it can access the Internet anywhere
                 within the range of a Mobile network signal only.

                 Hotspots

                 Hotspots are sites that offer Internet access. It utilizes Wi-Fi technology, which allows computers
                 to connect to the Internet. It is mainly used on smartphones.


                      USING WEB BROWSER


                 As you know, Web browser is an application software that is used to access different websites
                 to find information.

                 Once you have established an internet connection, open your browser by following these steps:









                                                                               When  the list of programs
                                                                               opens, find the name of your    2
                                                                               browser and click on it.






                         1   Click on  Start
                             button.




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