Internet - Definition | Types of Internet

Definition of Internet

The internet is the wider network that allows computer networks around the world run by companies, governments, universities, and other organizations to talk to one another. The result is a mass of cables, computers, data centers, routers, servers, repeaters, satellites, and wifi towers that allows digital information to travel around the world. 

Application of Internet 

There are the following explanation of the application of the Internet are given below -

A. E-mail: Email is the most important application of the Internet that enables to transfer of information from one user to another in a short time from one location to another location. For examples of E-mails are - Gmail, Ymail, etc.

B. Money Transfer: By using the help of the Internet, we can easily transfer money from one location to another means that there are no need to go bank for a check balance, transfer money, etc.

C. Shopping: With the help of the internet, It helps us to allow buying or selling your designer product from an e-commerce website.

D. Convert Image text into Normal Text: With help of some popular websites it helps us to convert text present on images into normal text.

E. Convert files into PDF files; By using the help of the Internet, we can convert the simple files into pdf files with the help of some websites like small pdf, pdf to word, etc.

Advantage of Internet

There are the following advantages of the internet are given below -

A. Connecting and Sharing

B. Information, Knowledge and Learning

C. Address, Contact, and Mapping 

D. Buying and Selling Product

E. Donation and Funding

F. Work from homes and Jobs

Disadvantages of Internet

There are the following disadvantages of the Internet are given below -

1. Addiction, time-waster, and causes distractions

2. Bullying, trolls, stalkers, and crime

3. Spam and advertising

4. Buying things that you don't need

5. Not a safe place for children