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Internet communication

All the ways used by people to communicate with each other over the Internet, including e-mail, instant messaging (IM), feedback on blogs, contact forms on Web sites, industry forums, chat rooms and social networking sites.

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Internet communication

Packet jam

Internet; Internet communication

Files are transferred through the Web using packets, which are reassembled, piece by piece, at the destination computer. If a packet is delayed, the final document can't be reconstructed, causing a ...

Paginate

Internet; Internet communication

To take a document, break it down into separate pages, and number the individual pages for printing.

Hotfix

Internet; Internet communication

One of Microsoft's bug fixes that replaces some current files with revised files in an application.

Host

Internet; Internet communication

A computer that shares information with other computers, or the act of sharing information with or providing services for other computers.

Thermal adhesive

Internet; Internet communication

A glue-like substance specifically designed to connect metal pieces and conduct heat between them. Thermal adhesive is made of substances such as aluminium or silver and is available in syringes or ...

Through the lens (TTL)

Internet; Internet communication

In digital photography, this refers to a technology that operates through the camera's lens. TTL AE (Auto Exposure) is generally more accurate than other AE methods because it calculates the exposure ...

Netbook

Internet; Internet communication

Netbooks are tiny, laptop-like devices that owe their popularity to their portability. Because they are so small (and have built-in Wi-Fi), they make good companions for travellers who want to surf ...

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