Jordan Chaires P.4.

1.  E-mail,or Electronic Mail, is the
transmission of messages over
communications networks.
 To use e-mail, you must first create an
account, then you can send or
receive e-mails. You can also use an
e-mail account to create profiles on
various web sites such as Facebook,
Myspace, etc…

2. Podcasting is allows subscribers to subscribe to a

set of feeds to view syndicated Web site content.
2 uses include: museums unofficial audio tour and

comedians have created some of the most
popular podgrams.

3. Chatting or IM (Instant Messaging) is where you

can e-mail someone instantly.
2 uses include: if you don’t want to speak verbally

then you can just IM then, or if you have multiple
conversations it’s easier to handle with IM.

4. A discussion board is a communication tool that

can be used to enhance a course web site.
2 uses include: if you forgot what the homework is,

or if you have a question for a test or something.

5. Texting or SMS (Short message service) is typing

words or inserting messages into your phone, then
sending it to another person.
2 uses include: quick answers, and nervous

questions.

6. A blog is a website with regular entries of

commentary, descriptions of events, or other
material such as graphics or video.
2 uses include: constructive criticism, or to have

something you want to go public, go public.

7. IPhone is useful because it is like a

portable mini-computer/telephone.
 The IPhone can hold music, videos, has a
camera, internet, etc.

8. The Palm Pre Phone is almost identical to

the IPhone features wise.
 The Palm Pre Phone has a new feature of
multitasking.

9. The Blackberry is good for business, with

internet and stocks, personal, with texting
and phone calls, and recreational, with
camera and media player.