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Among its use includes access on information, transformation, storage and retrieval of information,
collaboration, use of different applications, development of newer ICT platform and an advocate
for social change. In nature, it can be generally relevant for the improvement of business and
organizational transactions, learnability and communication.
B. Bookmarking Sites are sites that allow you to store and manage links to various website and
resources. It allows you to create a tag that allows you and others to easily search or share them.
Example: StumbleUpon and Pinterest
C. Social News . These are sites that allow users to post their own news items or links to other news
sources. They are also capable of voting on these news articles of the website. Those who get the
most amount of votes are shown most prominently. Example: Reddit, Digg, Propeller, Slashdot, fark
D. Media Sharing—these are sites that allow you to upload and share media content like images,
music and video. Most of these sites have additional social features like liking, commenting and
having user profiles. Example: Flicker, Youtube and Instagram
E. Microblogging these are sites that focus on short updates from the user. Those subscribed to
the user will be able to receive these updates. Example: Twitter, Plurk, 12 Seconds ,Dailybooth
F. Blogs and Forums –these websites allow users to post their interest and information.
Mobile Technologies
The popularity of Smartphones and tablets has taken a major rise over the years. This is largely
because of the device’s capability to do tasks that were originally found in personal computer.
1. iOS—used in Apple devices such as iPhone and iPad
2. Android—an open source operating system developed by Google. Being open source means
several mobile phone companies use this OS for free.
3. Blackberry OS— used in Blackberry device
4. Windows Phone OS a closed source and proprietary operating system developed by Microsoft®.
5. Symbian the originally used for smartphone OS; used by NOKIA devices.
6. WebOS—originally used for smartphones; now used for smart TVs
7. Windows Mobile - developed by Microsoft® for smartphones and pocket PCs.
4. Assistive Media—nonprofit service designed to help people who have visual and reading
impairments. A database of audio recordings is used to read to the user.
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