The term IP as we know stands for Internet Protocol, which is a language that computers use to communicate with the internet. ... Due to the nationwide buildup of broadband networks, Internet users can connect to the Internet everywhere rather than building private data networks. ... Even though the VoIP had poor connection and sound quality when it first started it showed good promises. ... There are three types of Voice over Internet Protocol, analog telephone adopter (ATA), Internet Protocol Phones, and Computer to Computer. The ATA is the most common way of using VoIP because it allows yo...

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Today's culture revolves around the use of technology and the internet. ... The internet is the main factor as to why the government can use technology to obtain more private information. Everyone who has access to the internet is at risk for being targeted by the NSA in terms of surveillance because the internet is like an open field of personal information. ... Internet companies like Microsoft, Google, and Facebook to extract audio and video chats, photographs, emails, documents, and connection logs, according to documents obtained" ("How the NSA Is Tracking People Right Now"). ....

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Email about five years ago could only be accessed through internet service providers such as: AOL, Prodigy, CompuServe, TexasNet, and institution accounts. Now email can be retrieved and sent over the internet without having these big name internet service providers. ... Email still has delays ranging from a few seconds to a few minutes when you send your email over the internet. ... When it does sometimes work, the conversation on the phone is very choppy will cut off the connection in the middle of conversation. ...

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Mobility, portability, and instant access (via the Internet) to unlimited information have become the mantra of businesses and individuals alike. ... A disadvantage of this type of service is the long set-up time each connection requires (about 30 seconds). ... The stumbling blocks to widespread adoption of data connections for laptops and personal digital assistants (PDAs) include the lack of compatibility between services, the cost of the services, and the size and price of wireless modems. ... Wireless connection is the natural medium for the portable computing devices that are growin...

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Devices having networked interface and can be accessed by networks such as LAN or WAN (internet) are called Networked systems, it can be wired or wireless. ... Protocols in between the devices in Bluetooth are inquiry and connection. ...

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