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TRENDS IN
I.C.T
1. CONVERGENCE
• Is the synergy of
technological achievements
to work on a similar goals or
task.
2.
• Is a website, application, or
online channel that enables web
user to create, co-create, discuss,
modify and exchange user-
generated content.
TYPES OF
SOCIAL MEDIA
A. SOCIAL NETWORKS
• This are the sites that allow
you to connect with other
people with the same
interest and background.
Example: Facebook and
Google
B. BOOKMARKING SITES
• These are the sites that allow you
to store and manage links
websites and resources.
• Most of these sites allow you to
create a tag that allows you and
others to easily search or share
them.
Example:
Pinterest
C. MEDIA SHARING
• These are sites that allows 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 profile.
Example: Flicker, YouTube,
and Instagram
D. BLOGS
• These websites allow users to
post their content.

Example: Blogger, WordPress,

and Tumblr
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 and
Tumblr
F. FORUMS

• Typically part of a certain

website or web service
 3. MOBILE
TECHNOLOGIES
TYPES OF MOBILE
TECHNOLOGIES
A. IOS
• Is a mobile operating system
created and developed by
Apple Inc. and distributed
exclusively for Apple hardware.
B. ANDROID

• An open source operating

system developed by Google.
C. BLACKBERRY OS
• Is a proprietary mobile
operating system developed by
BlackBerry Ltd for its BlackBerry
line of smartphone handheld
devices.
D. WINDOWS PHONE OS

• A closed source and

proprietary operating
system developed by
microsoft.
E. SYMBIAN
• The ORIGINAL smartphone
Operating system used by Nokia
devices.
F. WEB OS
• Originally used for
smartphones now used for
smart TVs.
G. WINDOWS MOBILE

• Developed by Microsoft for

smartphones and pocket PCs.
4. ASSISTIVE MEDIA
• Is a nonprofit service designed
to help people who have visual
and reading impairments as
well as cognitive, physical, and
communicating disabilities.