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connection technologies
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- 1GISGEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM helps by giving directions to and from somewhere e.g google maps
- 2BROADBANDBROADBAND modems connect to the internet using a high speed data link
- 3SATELLITESATELLITE can be used to beam data signals to and from satellites orbiting the earth.
- 4MOBILEMOBILE using your mobile phone or USB "dongle" you can connect to the internet via a mobile telephone company
- 5DIAL-UPDIAL-UP modems connect to a telephone line and they dial the telephone number of your ISP
- 6CABLECABLE internet such as that provided by virgin media in the uk often comes bundled with tv and landline packages
- 7WIRELESSWIRELESS technology enables you to connect to the intenet in public places such as airports also known as "wifi hotspots"
wireless technology can also be used in the home with a wireless connecter
- 8BLUETOOTHBLUETOOTH can be used to operate a wireless keyboard/mouse and share files between mobile phones and other digital devices it can also connect to your mobile to operate a hands-free calling system
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- Flashcards on connection technologies, created by Ashley White-Quinn on 23/09/2015.
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