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Flashcards by Laura Mitchell, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Laura Mitchell
almost 11 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| People use digital devices in every aspect of their daily lives. | Digital devices allow people to communicate at any time and wherever they are through: Text Messages (Short Message Service, SMS)...Social Networking Sites...Instant Messaging...Media Messages (Multimedia Messaging Service, MMS)...Voice Calls...Video Calls...Emails. |
| People also use digital devices for leisure in the form of: Watching more channels on digital TV...Streaming films...Downloading music...Listening to music and watching films with personal media players...Playing games with consoles or computers...Reading with ebook readers...Keeping in touch through social networking sites...Taking photos and videos with digital cameras and camcorders...Displaying photos with digital photo frames...Watching high definition films on Blu-ray players. | People often use digital devices on the move to: - find the route using sat nav and Global Positioning System (GPS) - track the location of cars and vans - geotag images |
| Worked Example Question: Explain how having access to the Internet can enhance a person's work life? (3 marks)... | - Being able to use specialist software, such as spreadsheet software, makes them more productive. - They will be able to collaborate with work colleagues more easily. -Thanks to teleconferencing and video conferencing they have to travel to fewer meetings saving them time. Other possible points include: - Improved technology and devices means that it is easier to work from home which saves time. - They can draw on the expertise of people all around the world. |
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