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What does ICT encompass?

Robots and telephone networks

Satellite systems and paper communication

Radio, television, cell phones, and computer hardware (correct)

Personal computers, digital television, and email

What does ICT refer to?

The convergence of audiovisuals and telephone networks with computer networks (correct)

The transmission of information through satellite systems and paper communication

The storage and manipulation of information using enterprise software

The development of digital television and email services

What is the role of ICT?

Developing digital television and satellite systems

Focusing on the convergence of radio and television

Managing enterprise software and middleware

Enabling users to access, store, transmit, understand, and manipulate information (correct)

What is included in the umbrella term ICT?

Any communication device and various services and appliances such as video conferencing and distance learning Signup and view all the answers

What does ICT cover?

Any product that will store, retrieve, manipulate, transmit, or receive information electronically in a digital form Signup and view all the answers

What does ICT stress the role of, in addition to information technology (IT)?

Unified communications and the integration of telecommunications and computers Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a device encompassed by ICT?

Cell phones Signup and view all the answers

What does ICT cover in terms of information manipulation?

Storing, retrieving, manipulating, transmitting, or receiving information electronically Signup and view all the answers

What is the convergence that ICT refers to?

Audiovisuals and telephone networks with computer networks through a single cabling or link system Signup and view all the answers

What is the main incentive for merging telephone networks with the computer network system?

Large economic incentives Signup and view all the answers

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ICT Definition and Scope

ICT (Information and Communication Technology) encompasses a broad range of technologies used to manage, process, and disseminate information.
ICT refers to the convergence of information technology (IT) with communication technology.

Role of ICT

The role of ICT is to facilitate the efficient and effective use of information.

ICT Umbrella Term

ICT includes a wide range of technologies, such as:
- Computers
- Software
- Telecommunications
- Internet
- Digital media
- Audio-visual systems

ICT Coverage

ICT covers the entire spectrum of information manipulation, including:
- Creation
- Storage
- Retrieval
- Sharing
- Dissemination

ICT Emphasis

ICT stresses the role of communication networks, in addition to information technology (IT).

ICT Devices

Examples of devices encompassed by ICT include:
- Mobile phones
- Tablets
- Laptops
- Desktop computers

ICT Convergence

ICT refers to the convergence of telephone networks with the computer network system.
The main incentive for this convergence is to provide a more efficient and cost-effective way of transmitting and accessing information.

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Test your knowledge of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) with this quiz! Explore topics such as unified communications, telecommunications, enterprise software, storage, and more. See how well you understand the role of ICT in enabling users to access, store, and manipulate information.