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Which of the following best describes Information and Communication Technology (ICT)?
What is one of the ICT-related jobs mentioned in the text?
According to the International Telecommunication Union, how many cellphones were there per 100 Filipinos in 2012?
What is Makati City, Philippines known for, according to Time Magazine?
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What is the Internet often referred to as?
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Study Notes
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
- ICT encompasses various technologies used for communication, including the internet, telecommunications, and broadcasting.
- It plays a crucial role in shaping the global information society and enables efficient information exchange.
ICT-related Jobs
- Common job roles in the ICT sector include software developers, network engineers, and IT support specialists.
Mobile Penetration in the Philippines
- In 2012, there were 103 cellphones for every 100 Filipinos, indicating a high level of mobile device penetration in the country.
Makati City, Philippines
- Time Magazine highlights Makati City as the financial hub of the Philippines, home to major banks, corporations, and high-end shopping districts.
The Internet
- The Internet is often referred to as "the information superhighway," highlighting its role in facilitating the rapid exchange of information and connectivity.
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Test your knowledge on Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and its impact on communication, work, and daily life. Learn about the Philippines as the "ICT Hub of Asia" and explore ICT-related job opportunities, including Business Process Outsourcing (BPO). Take the quiz now to assess your understanding of this rapidly evolving field.
