Internet

Internet

The Internet is the global telecommunication environment consisting of numerous smaller networks and gateways connecting millions of computers around the world. World-Wide Web is a part of Internet that consists of interlinked hypertext documents comprising global information system.

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website

Internet; Websites

A group of web pages that provide information to visitors requesting that information. These pages are generally grouped under one main Internet IP address (URL).

weblog

Internet; Websites

A public website where a person maintains a journal that is open to public viewers.

web portal

Internet; Websites

A website that acts as an interface to the Internet for users. Many Internet search engines and social networking sites are considered to be web portals. A variation on this, the ...

browser sniffing

Internet; Websites

Browser sniffing is a technique used by websites and web applications to detect the name and/or version of the web browser that a web surfer is using and to determine whether that ...

geolocation

Internet; Websites

Geolocation (also known as location-aware browsing) is a term used to describe the capability to detect and record where you and other people are located, and to use the ...

link farm

Internet; Internet security

On the World Wide Web, a link farm is any group of web sites that all hyperlink to every other site in the group. Although some link farms can be created by hand, most are created ...