Internet access

can gather the sum that 76% of households reported having a computer in 2011, compared with only 8% in 1984. Of that number, 72% of households reported accessing the Internet, up from just 18% in 1998, the first year the Census asked about Internet use (File). Since a large majority of the population by 2011 had access to the internet with a computer it made being able to connect to social media extremely easy which makes sense since Facebook which was opened on February 4th 2004 and now has…

Internet Plagiarism Among College Students Plagiarism and student cheating has become more of a problem over the recent years. Gaining the attention of the public, media, teachers/professors, and school officials. The ease of access to internet is speculated to be the cause of the increased scholarly dishonesty and decrease in academic honesty. There have been several articles in the media stating that there was an epidemic of fraud and that plagiarism was widespread on campuses. Supporting…

As a teenager myself, I find it extremely helpful to have access to a smartphone in college so I have the ability to contact people from all over the world. Without the development of cell phones, I would certainly not be able to remain as close with my friends from home as I have been able to. Snapchat, Instagram…

Almost 42% of the world’s population has access to the internet. Also, more than 3 billion people around the world now use the internet via a variety of different devices. In addition, the average internet user spends around 4 hours and 25 minutes using the internet each day. Therefore, the most of Business owners focus on their websites to attract more customers and visitors. Thus, the web analysts start to collect and analyze web data in order to understand web traffic and usage to improve…

The ability to instantly access vast amount of information at anytime, anywhere, through the advent of Google is having a huge effect on people’s memory. Google is the world’s most popular search engine with billions of searches conducted daily (Hillis, Petit & Jarrett 2012). There is no doubt that it provides people with instant services such as Google Translate, Google Street Viewer and Google Buzz which makes life more convenient for users. However, considering the pervasiveness it is…

interact with other people by exchanging pictures, videos, and instant messages at an utterly astonishing rate. Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat…are some of many popular social network websites that are available for everybody. They use the Internet to attract billions…

these devices are open for students to write all over making notes and jotting down questions to ask later. These devices will allow a new way for students and teachers to communicate with each other with questions from virtually anywhere with an internet connection creating a community among classmates and the teacher that can solve problems together. A study done by Elavsky and his coauthors saw a large disengagement in their…

phones and the use of internet on contacting people that will gradually replace the far-distant mean through the face-to-face communication, which is more reliable and credible. Many of them believe that the use of internet such as social medias could be their way to communicate, educate, socialize, and entertained but the thing is are we aware of the effects of these technological advances? I will explain broadly in my topic some different examples and effects of the use of internet as well as…

about people with illnesses, depression, anxiety, etc. to commit suicide or harm themselves; although this whole time they have been too blind and lazy to look farther and realize that a quarter of these patients get it from social media and the internet. Broder, a man who is the author of Stage Climbing: The Shortest Path to Your Highest Potential, added that using social media can have numerous negative outcomes that can affect a person’s mental health. For example, Broder is also an expert…

In other words, increasing availability of low budget-mobile-phone access assists families and individuals who struggle with daily living expenses. Continuing, one of the monumental topics reared by the free-government-cell-phone movement is HOW and from WHERE do the program payment funds arise? The more wealthy or “well-to-do”…