Wednesday 29 September 2010

The effect of ICT on Personal and Social Life - unfinished

ICT has changed life as we know it. One aspect of life it has changed are peoples personal and social life. Everyone is now using ICT in their day to day lives even if they do not no it. The internet has made it so much better for our personal and social life. We are able to communicate with people around the world, spend our free time doing an array of activities online and easily do your grocery shopping online just to name a few different services. We are able to use programs like Windows live messenger which allows us to talk in real time to people all around the world and with the use of webcams and microphones we are also able to see and physically  talk over the internet. The internet allows us to visit billions of different sites aslong as you have an internet connection. ICT has made communication so much easier expanding our social life. We are now able to communicate via social networking sites such as facebook, using IM, via email and via phone calls and text messaging just to mention a few ways. Software such as Itunes etc has also made our lives much more enjoyable we are able to listen to our music all in one place, download any songs you want changing our everyday social life.  Another effect on Personal and Social life comes from mobile phones. we are now able to call and text anyone on the go. Mobile phones let us call and text people, access the internet, play games, take pictures and many new smart phones come with other handy new applications which are revolutionising our lives.

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