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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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bilevel image

Internet; Internet communication

An image that only has black and white pixels.

diffuse

Internet; Internet communication

In an image-editing program, this is a technique used to displace colors in an image, giving it an impressionistic look.

binary

Internet; Internet communication

The name of a number system made up of only two digits, usually 0 and 1. Any number can be represented in the binary system, although larger numbers are much longer than when expressed in the more ...

digital audio

Internet; Internet communication

The creation of audio in digital format. Sound represented by the 0s and 1s of the binary system. Special audio software is needed to read audio files.

biometrics

Internet; Internet communication

In the field of computer security, biometrics is an authentication technology in which computer identification of physical characteristics replaces passwords. For example, biometric scanning devices ...

digital jukebox

Internet; Internet communication

Digital jukeboxes store content on a hard drive, are commonly associated with music playback, but digital jukebox content is not limited to audio; it can also include video or any other form of data.

bit bucket

Internet; Internet communication

A term used in jest by users to describe the fictional place where information or data lost in transmission on the Internet winds up.

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