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Internet communication
All the ways used by people to communicate with each other over the Internet, including e-mail, instant messaging (IM), feedback on blogs, contact forms on Web sites, industry forums, chat rooms and social networking sites.
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physical topology
Internet; Internet communication
The placement of hardware on a local-area network. This is where the connections are set up and the location of cables, switches.
picture in picture (PIP)
Internet; Internet communication
A technology that lets a user view a smaller window within a larger display. With a PIP display, a person can channel surf in a corner of a television screen while watching another channel. In ...
pin feed
Internet; Internet communication
A kind of printer feed used with continuous-feed paper that has holes along the left and right sides. The tractor feed is named for the sprocketed wheels, which look like tractor wheels, that fit ...
pin-compatible
Internet; Internet communication
Describes two electronic devices that have the same type of connector pins, with the same input and output abilities. These two devices can replace each other and can be plugged into the same socket.
ping pong
Internet; Internet communication
A communication method that only allows one participant to transmit at a time. One side sends a message, the line switches from send to receive, and the other side sends a reply.
pixel
Internet; Internet communication
The smallest part of an image that a computer printer or display can control. An image on a computer monitor consists of hundreds of thousands of pixels, arranged in such a manner that they appear to ...
podcast
Internet; Internet communication
Podcasts are downloadable episodes of programs that are similar to radio broadcasts. These files are saved in a compressed audio format, such as MP3. Users can download individual episodes of ...
