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| antivirus software program |
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| A computer program that will scan a hard drive to detect and prevent viruses. |
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| A type of online journal typically authored by an individual that does not allow visitors to change the original material posted, but to only add comments. (weblog) |
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| Email messages that incite panic typically related to risks of computer viruses or deadly threats and urge recipients to forward them to as many people as possible. |
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| Web platform for distributing information to business partners such as vendors, suppliers, and customers; access limited to those with authorization. |
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| The online term used to describe a heated, sarcastic, sometimes abusive message or posting. |
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| A real-time email technology that blends email with conversation; sender and receiver who are online at the same time can type messages that both see immediately. |
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| Web platform for distributing information to employees at numerous locations; access limited to those with authorization. |
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| The buzzword for proper behavior on the Internet. |
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| Shorthand for phone applications; programs that allow smartphone users to customize their phones to fit their needs. |
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| Web platform used by organizations to extend their reach and provide potential customers or clients with an always-available source of information and contact. |
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| Websites that provide virtual communities in which people with shared interests may communicate. |
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| Messages that can be sent from one cell phone to another, a cell phone to a computer, or computer to computer; a refinement of computer instant messaging. |
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| Computer programs that destroy data files or slow down the operation of a computer. |
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| A type of online journal typically authored by an individual that does not allow visitors to change the original material posted, but to only add comments. (blog) |
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