The Internet: Changing The Way We Communicate

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The internet has changed the way we communicate

The internet is the easier way for people to communicate with each other. It has made the world smaller by bringing people together everywhere and any time. This invention has important tools for people to contact and it has changed their way of communication in today busy world. In fact people are becoming totally dependent on the internet as a way of communication in their daily life, business and work. The limitation of old communication tools has made the use of internet for communication is wider all over the world .

This piece of writing will try to evaluate if this kind of communication the best for people and look at how it has changed the way we communication .

One of the internet benefit is Emails and messages. It is allowed people from different places of the world to communicate easily without any limitation for different purpose .

For example, information, data and photos are sent a cross the world in seconds using Emails and messages over the internet networks rather than using conventional communication ways like fax and post office . Said Loiyd (2005) that “One of the first applications written for this new environment was one which allowed messages to be passed over the network, the first mail program, now this method of maintaining contact with other people is more common than letters”(Brenda Lloyd.( 28-29 April/2005)

Furthermore , the verbal communication known as voice over IP leads to increase the popularity of the communication on the internet. This alternative service to traditional phone system allows users to make free calls through the internet using programmers such as Skype ,yahoo messenger and Google talk. According to NSB : statistic in Mar...

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