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Internet Television
Internet Television or Online TV is a service on the internet that enables digital
distribution of television content on the internet.
Internet Radio
Internet Radio is a service on the internet that transmits audio streaming from
radio stations on the internet.
Online Shopping
Online shopping or Electronic commerce (E - commerce) or internet banking is
the use of computers for transactions involving money on the internet. When
using this service, users can sell items, buy items, send and receive money
safely. E.g. tonaton.com, ebay.com, amazon.com, olx.com, etc.
Terms Relating to Internet and Network
Server is a computer that is designed to run services to other computers
called clients in a network.
Web Server is a computer used to store web pages of websites for the
World Wide Web.
Client is a computer that is used to access shared information on a
server in a network such as the internet.
Home Page is the first page or main web page of a website. It is also
called Index Page.
Uniform Resource Locator (URL) is the line of text used to open web
pages of websites on the web. It's also known as Website Address. E.g.
microsoft.com, ghanaweb.com, facebook.com, twitter.com,
youtube.com, wikipedia.com, webopedia.com, dictionary.com,
reference.com, etc.
Server and Clients