The Internet

At the present time, technology has been part of our daily lives. The moment your alarm clock wakes you up in the morning, to the time you turn on your air condition to sleep at night, these tell us that we are living now in the modern world. Technology is anywhere in anytime. It has everything to offer.The internet is one of the products of technology. It is the general term that we use, while the World Wide Web is the specific term. With the use of computer and other devices/gadgets (cellphone, iPod, etc.) we can access the internet, and within the net we can go through different web sites that gives us information, services and entertainment. It can be applicable to all aspects of the society. It can be helpful in the field of politics, economics, religion, medicine, education, etc.

Internet is the vast growth in the field of information and technology within a short span of time has provoked many people to utilize it as a means of communication. This idea has lead to the origin of Internet.Most of the time, we call it as the Net, the world’s largest network. It is not a single network, but a universal interconnected network of networks that is providing free exchange of information. To a layman, Internet involves large number of participants, connected equipments, software programs and a massive quantity of information spread all over the world. It can be recognised as millions of people communicating about every topic under the sun.

Internet supplies data, e-mail, applications, system files and other system drivers and tools from one place to another. All over the world, several computers are connected to one another. It provides easy access to data, ideas and other information without any discretion of age, caste and country. Through Internet, we can download any software or service within a few seconds. Internet applications can also be written that are compatible with all Internet software.

Internet is said to be the information superhighway. With this...