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Address Bar   a text field near the top of a Web browser window that displays the URL of the current webpage.  
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Avatar   specifically refers to a character that represents an online user  
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Cookie   small amount of data generated by a website and saved by your web browser  
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Cyberbullying   aimed at younger people, such as children and teenagers. It may involve harassing, threatening, embarrassing, or humiliating young people online. .  
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Downloading   process in which data is sent to your computer.  
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Firewall   allows authorized traffic from the Internet to flow in and out  
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Flaming   act of posting or sending offensive messages over the Internet  
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Adobe Flash   a multimedia technology. Flash allows Web developers to incorporate animations and interactive content into their websites.  
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Social Network   allow users to be part of a virtual community.  
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phishing   a con game that scammers use to collect personal information from unsuspecting users.  
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Search Engines   Index millions of sites on the web so that sufers an easily find websites  
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Streaming   multimedia file can be played back without being completely downloaded first.  
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Twitter   online service that allows you to share updates with other users by answering one simple question  
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Uploading   Sending a file from your computer to another system  
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Web Pages   make up the World Wide Web. These documents are written in HTML, are translated by your Web browser.  
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Wiki   Web site that allows users to add and update content on the site using their own Web browser.  
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Web Site   Collection of webpages  
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Homepages   Starting point  
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CPU   Brain of your computer  
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E-Reader   portable hardware device for reading  
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File Server   Provides access to files  
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Hard Disk   Reads and writes data to the disk  
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Hardware   physical part of a computer and related device  
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Input device   any device that provides input to a computer  
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Output device   device that outputs information from a computer  
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Kindle   Portable E-reader  
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Ram   Random Access Memory  
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Rom   Ready only memory  
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Motherboard   main circuit board  
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Peripheral   Any external device that provides input and output for the computer.  
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Processor   Also referred to as the "microprocessor," the processor does all the computations such as adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing.  
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Tablet   Portable computer with touchscreen  
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USB   Most commen type of computer port  
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Router   his is a hardware device that routes data (hence the name) from a local area network (LAN) to another network connection  
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Android   Mobile operating system by Google  
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Antivirus   Utility used for scanning and removing viruses  
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Application   Software program people use to access the web  
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Browser   Program people use to access the web  
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Cell   Specific location within a spreadsheet  
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Control Panel   Feature of windows that allow user to modify controls and settings  
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