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Advanced Internet technology
Internet Technology 1. First, digital subscriber lines (DSL) unleashed a wave of computer sales as Internet access advanced from the limitations of dial-up. Now, the combination of wireless, laptop and smartphone technology makes Internet access easier and portable. In addition, Internet browser technology has improved to make Internet navigation easier. Applications 2. There are numerous personal and business applications for computers and the Internet. For individuals, social networking is one of the most popular applications. Businesses use the Internet to conduct business as well as use computer-based applications such as customer relationship management software applications to create new efficiencies. Trends 3. As wireless and cell phone technology become more and more pervasive, computers are getting smaller as evident by the increased use of smartphones. With the exception of the smaller screen, smartphones have many of the same Internet and information processing capabilities as a laptop or desktop, further contributing to the computer sales driven by technological advances.
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