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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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virus hoax
Internet; Internet communication
A fake computer virus warning, typically forwarded by someone using a distribution list.
visualizations
Internet; Internet communication
The hallucinatory, mesmerizing image displays that many music programs display as songs play on your PC.
voice synthesis
Internet; Internet communication
Technology that lets a computer speak in a human-sounding voice. Unified communications applications let a user retrieve email messages over the phone, among other things. Using voice synthesis, the ...
voice verification
Internet; Internet communication
A biometric technology that measures the characteristics of a user's voice against templates created during initial use. Users speak into a microphone, and the computer measures variables such as ...
vulnerability scanning
Internet; Internet communication
Vulnerability scanning automatically examines a network for known security holes that could be exploited by outsiders to gain access to a network. The software contains a database of known ...
wafer
Internet; Internet communication
A flat disk of silicon crystal sliced from a larger piece. Used in semiconductor chip manufacturing, these disks are approximately 1/30th-inch to 1/50th-inch thick and 3 to 6 inches in diameter. Made ...
wait state
Internet; Internet communication
A pause in a microprocessor's clock cycles that allows for differences in speed between one component and others in a computer, such as input/output devices or RAM. Wait states are common in systems ...
