Young people love to use social networks and they think that they have new friends when they get a thousand names in their friend list. ... Kids play their new games on game consoles and eat snacks or lay on cosy couches with their phones, ipads and watch films or check their bloggs, social media websites instead of moving themselves, doing physical games and having fun out there. ... We should teach them how to get a great life without using technology, how to build new relationships without going online for 24/7, how to be happy with friends we have around without collecting friend lists on ...

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Packet Sniffers and Their Social Implications As you may be already aware of, workplace surveillance has become a widely discussed moral and ethical issue recently. ... Although the origins of packet sniffers are unknown because the name cannot be trademarked, however, the first commercial sniffer released was the Sniffer Network Analyzer trademarked by Network Associates in 19981. ... The Network General Sniffer is a small program created solely for "performing LAN & WAN diagnostics, monitoring, traffic generation, and troubleshooting. ... The sniffer accomplishes this by simply analyzi...

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Thus, it can be believed that the Internet, rather than providing social skills and learning, has been created from social decay. So it the Internet a tool of social integration or decay? A vast amount of scholars, technologists and social critics say that the Internet is changing and transforming the economic and social life of the citizens of today. Some of them even go as far as to argue that the Internet is the cause of social isolation and being "cut off" from genuine social relationships. ... * Break-up of marriages * Extensive obsessions with r-rated materials * Child Porno...

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Network The third layer of the model is 'Network', which had five portions to it:LAN, Internet, IP address, Domain name, World Wide Web. ... There are thousands of network being created by companies on this planet, each network has its own size. The image on the left shows the the networks in the world. The roots of the web are the all the networks in the world. ... That identifies the device when it is connected to an network. ...

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Though statistics on sexual harassment on the Internet and on-line services are impossible to compile, most of the 10% of women on the Internet are all too familiar with the boys network of computer networking. ... (Quittner 63) Though feminists and social critics may debate the merits and harm of the accessibility of pornography on the Internet, an almost completely male network which primarily deals with women as objects of pornography is unlikely to deal with gender and female users in an egalitarian or even respectful fashion. ... (Kantrowitz 55) Many women have found that the Internet a...

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The term information revolution (sometimes called also the "informational revolution") describes current economic, social and technological trends beyond the Industrial Revolution. ... Bernal introduced the term "scientific and technical revolution" in his 1939 book The Social Function of Science to describe the new role that science and technology are coming to play within society. ... IT performs a variety of duties that range from installing applications to designing complex computer networks and information databases. A few of the duties that IT professionals perform may include data manag...

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What are the personal, financial, and social costs, as computer literacy becomes a necessity? ... Last year, at the age of 18, I was working in a computer software company as a network administrator and making more than some people that have a college degree. ... This is the case with network administration. Novell was a hot networking software package and then Microsoft came along and engulfed the network operat! ...

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Computer ethics is considered as the exploration of the nature and the social effects of computer technology. In that perspective, computer technology gives the subjection of the field that is associated with the concerns of networks in those directives. ... This makes the computer ethics to make some consideration on both social policies and social policies articulated for the ethical use of computer technology. ...

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The Internet The Internet is like a network of networks where any computer can link up to information stored within it. ... Some people can become addicted to it and may use it as a substitute to social life. ...

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Digital Business (although it may have many differently viewed definitions) generally refers to the digital transactions of goods, services and information through the use of the Internet, or other similar networks; eg. purchasing CD's from www.cdnow.com ®, sending an e-mail to a workmate through the LAN (local area network), purchasing groceries from an online shopping site. ... As we use computers for day to day Internet browsing, e-mail checking, homework; we sometimes forget that intruders may monitor the very networks which we use. ... do not log onto more than one network ...

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With the exams coming near, we know some of you out there might be having exam blues, and some of you might be shivering as to what will happen as nothing seems to work. Either you haven't started your studies yet or you have been studying all this while but without effective results. If you are ...

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Social networking has even made its way into the video game industry with online gaming. ... As in any situation where new technology is introduced, the social impact of the Internet is being looked at. One social problem that has been observed is that the Internet café has become mainly game centres. ... " (Maslog C. (1998) Internet and Social Issues, Philippine Communication Today, Quezon City: New Day Publishers). ... It refers to the games that are played over some forms of computer network, typically on the internet. ...

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We should all bear in mind that it is very risky to connect a computer system to a network, especially the Internet, when there are not protected by all the security systems from hacking. ... "Hackers are school dropouts and job changers who turned to computing as a way of outsmarting everyone except the other members of their social group" . ... Hackers say that it is our social responsibility to share information because information hoarding and misinformation cause crimes. ...

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The most powerful usage of artificial neural networks is in cybernetics. ... The development of humanoids robotics technology will automatically lead to the emergence of the field of social robotics. ... Manufactured by Mitsubishi, Wakamaru, these robots would accompany old and disabled people and can be shown as an example of humanoid (also social) robots. ...

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The combined technologies, often referred to as Computer-assisted Engineering (CAE), are able to give instructions directly to the FMS systems controlling the productions line, through Local Area Networks (LANs), without the need for human intervention or communication. ... There are many social and economic factors to consider when determining whether the overall advantages outweigh the disadvantages in what might be considered the inevitable introduction of computers into manufacturing. ...

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