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Chapter 2

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Business that provides individuals and companies access to the Internet free or for a fee.   show
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List of names and e-mail addresses, created and stored by a user. Also called contacts folder.   show
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show animation  
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Music, speech, or any other sound.   show
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show blog  
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show browser  
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show cable modem  
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show chat  
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show chat room  
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Text version of an IP address.   show
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Process of a computer receiving information, such as a Web page, from a server on the Internet.   show
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Type of digital technology that provides high-speed Internet connections using regular copper telephone lines.   show
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Short for electronic commerce, a business transaction that occurs over an electronic network such as the Internet.   show
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Short for electronic mail, the transmission of messages and files via a computer network.   show
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show e-mail address  
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show e-mail program  
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Online business a customer visits that contains product descriptions, graphics, and a shopping cart.   show
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show emoticons  
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show FTP  
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Digital representation of nontext information such as a drawing, chart, or photo.   show
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First page that a Web site displays.   show
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Real-time Internet communications service that notifies a user when one or more people are online and then allows the user to exchange messages or files or join a private chat room with those people.   show
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Worldwide collection of networks that connects millions of businesses, government agencies, educational institutions, and individuals.   show
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Technology that allows users to speak to other users over the Internet. Also called Voice over IP (Internet Protocol) or VoIP.   show
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show IP address  
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Regional or national Internet access provider.   show
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Built-in connection to another related Web page or part of a Web page.   show
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show mailing list  
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Specific type of online social network that enables members to share media such as photos, music, and videos.   show
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show message board  
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show MP3  
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show multimedia  
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show netiquette  
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show newsgroup  
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show online auction  
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Web site that joins a specific group of people with similar interests or relationships.   show
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Company that provides internet access as well as many members-only features.   show
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show online social network  
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Software used by a person to listen to an audio file on a computer.   show
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show plug-in  
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Web site that offers a variety of Internet services from a single, convenient location.   show
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show real time  
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Really Simple Syndication. Specification that content aggregators use to distribute content to subscribers.   show
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Program that finds Web sites, Web pages, images, videos, news, and other information related to a specific topic.   show
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Word or phrase entered in a search engine's text box that describes the item you want to find.   show
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Element of an electronic storefront that allows a customer to collect purchases.   show
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Web site that encourages members in its online community to share their interests, ideas, stories, photos, music, and videos with other registered users.   show
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show streaming  
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Search tool that classifies Web pages in an organized set of categories and subcategories.   show
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Process of a user adding his or her e-mail name and address to a mailing list.   show
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show surfing the Web  
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show Communications activity on the Internet.  
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Process of a user removing his or her e-mail name and address from a mailing list.   show
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show uploading  
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show URL  
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Unique combination of characters, such as letters of the alphabet and/or numbers, that identifies a specific user.   show
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show video  
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Computers used to simulate a real or imagined environment that appears as a three dimensional(3-D)space.   show
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Technology that allows users to speak to other users over the Internet using their desktop computer, mobile computer, or mobile device.   show
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show Web  
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Refers to Web sites that allow users to modify Web site content, provide a means for users to share personal information, and have application software built into the site for visitors to use.   show
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show Web address  
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show Web browser  
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Electronic document on the Web, which can contain text, graphics, audio, and video and often has built-in connections to other documents.   show
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Development and maintenance of Web pages.   show
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show Web server  
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Collection of related Web pages and associated items, such as documents and pictures, stored on a Web server.   show
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Short for wireless fidelity. Type of broadband Internet connection that uses radio signals to provide Internet connections to wireless computers and devices.   show
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show wiki  
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show wireless Internet service provider  
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show World Wide Web  
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