The Impact Of The Internet

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Internet Technology play an important role in our lives, it surrounds almost every aspect of our lives. Technology has many benefits that improve and change in our society. However, nowadays people have become overly dependent on technology, living without technology just like living without air. One of greatest technology that has totally changed the way that we live is Internet. Internet is a technology that connects the world together. The Internet has greatest impact on our history, culture, society and politics. With the development of electronic computer in the 1950s, started with the ideas about how people could quickly access date and program from any site by a globally interconnect set of computer but it took for a long …show more content…
Businesses are using the Internet on a large scale. Internet can be a marketplace, customer service channel, etc. It also changed the way communicate in business. “The internet has made quite an impact in the business world” (Joseph Devine 2009). There are many company’s deal could be done with only one click. People utilize the wed to find the phone number, location or even order the things that they need. That are the reasons why a business must have advertise services to make more people know about their business. It is an easiest way to make an increase for sale. For some reasons, the social networks like Facebook, YouTube or Twitter are an important part of business marketing. Online shopping has a huge impact to the nation economic. In the 21st century there are more than 50% have use the online service to purchase items that they need from their comfort home just by one click. It is a time and gas saver for customer. Because of the values of the online shopping, it has opened up many opportunities for job to many people, so anyone now can start an online business. With an online service, a small business even be able to open a new project that interact more …show more content…
It is quickly and easier to get everyone know about political activities. “Orgill said: It took the telephone 89 years to reach 150 million users, 38 years for television to reach the same number of people, 14 years for the cell-phone, 8 years for the internet, 5 years for Facebook and a mere 4 years for Twitter to reach 150 million users.” It is changing how political respond and it is also change the way we interact with our political leader. Another aspect of the Internet influent to terrorist, they use Internet as a tool to spread information and coordinate attacks. The number of terrorist increased because the advantage of Internet for terrorist is stealth. The use of Internet for terrorist created both challenges and opportunities for us to against

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