Trends in ICT: Online Platforms Overview
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Trends in ICT: Online Platforms Overview

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Which of the following is NOT a type of mobile operating system?

  • Android
  • iOS
  • HTML (correct)
  • Blackberry OS
  • Microblogging platforms allow for long-form posts and in-depth discussions.

    False

    What is the main purpose of Assistive Media?

    To help people with visual and reading impairments.

    The original smartphone operating system used by Nokia devices is called __________.

    <p>Symbian</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following mobile operating systems with their developers:

    <p>iOS = Apple Windows Phone OS = Microsoft Android = Google WebOS = Palm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which mobile technology advancement is NOT mentioned?

    <p>3D printing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Blogs and forums only allow users to post their own content without any interaction.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one example of a microblogging platform?

    <p>Twitter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a typical example of a communication service?

    <p>Paypal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Social media platforms primarily allow users to conduct financial transactions.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Name one example of an advertising platform.

    <p>Google Ads</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ___ are platforms specifically designed for businesses to showcase job experience and professional thoughts.

    <p>Platform for Grouping</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following online platforms with their primary features:

    <p>Facebook = Social Media MS PowerPoint = Presentation Paypal = Payment System Canva = Design and Visualization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following platforms is specifically known for photo editing?

    <p>Canva</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Cloud computing platforms are solely used for data storage.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of a payment system?

    <p>To settle financial transactions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Technological Convergence?

    <p>The combination of multiple technologies to create a new device.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Social media platforms allow users to create, modify, and exchange user-generated content.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Name one example of a media sharing site.

    <p>YouTube</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A _____ allows you to store and manage links to various websites and resources.

    <p>bookmarking site</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the types of social media platforms with their functions:

    <p>Social Networks = Connect people with similar interests Bookmarking Sites = Store and manage links Social News = Post news items or links Media Sharing = Upload and share media content</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these is NOT a type of social media platform?

    <p>Database Management Systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Assistive media technology is used to improve user accessibility to communication services.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one advantage of the latest trends in ICT?

    <p>Improved communication efficiency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Online Platforms Overview

    • Online platforms facilitate various functions including communication, payment, advertising, social networking, and more.
    • Key categories include communication services, payment systems, advertising platforms, social media, visualization platforms, cloud computing, and file management systems.

    Communication Services

    • Transfer information electronically through private and public telecom companies.
    • Examples include Smart, PLDT, Sky, Globe, and Sun.

    Payment Systems

    • Systems facilitating financial transactions by transferring monetary value.
    • Common platforms include PayPal, MasterCard, Visa, Gcash, and electronic bank transfers.

    Advertising Platforms

    • Enable users to create and manage ad campaigns and access analytics.
    • Notable platforms: Google Ads, Bing Ads, Facebook Ads, Instagram Ads, Twitter Ads, LinkedIn Ads, Pinterest Ads, Amazon Ads.

    Social Media

    • Platforms for users to create communities for sharing information, ideas, and personal content.
    • Major social media sites include Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter.

    Group Networking Platforms

    • Specialized platforms, like LinkedIn, for business professionals to showcase experiences and insights, particularly important for B2B interactions.

    Presentation and Visualization Platforms

    • Tools for presenting and sharing information through slides, infographics, and videos.
    • Popular platforms include MS PowerPoint, Prezi, Canva, and Zoho Show.

    Types of Social Media Platforms

    • Microblogging: Platforms focusing on brief updates; typically range from 140 – 200 characters.
    • Blogs and Forums: Sites allowing user-generated content and interaction through comments.

    Mobile Technologies

    • Transformed from basic communication tools to multifunctional devices used for GPS, internet browsing, gaming, and messaging.
    • Major mobile operating systems:
      • iOS (Apple)
      • Android (Google)
      • Windows Phone OS (Microsoft)
      • WebOS
      • Blackberry OS
      • Symbian

    Assistive Media

    • A nonprofit organization aiding individuals with visual and reading impairments.
    • Website: www.assistivemedia.org

    Technological Convergence

    • Merging of distinct technologies to create new devices.
    • Examples include smartphones and tablet computers.

    Social Media Platforms

    • Enable user-generated content creation, modification, and exchange via websites or applications.

    Types of Social Media Platforms

    • Social Networks: Connect people with shared interests.
    • Bookmarking Sites: Manage and store website links.
    • Social News: Users post news items and links.
    • Media Sharing: Upload and share images, music, and video content.

    Educational Objectives

    • Discuss the latest trends in ICT.
    • Compare and contrast various online platforms and their content.
    • Recognize the advantages of contemporary ICT trends.

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    Explore the current trends in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) focusing on various online platforms. This quiz covers key services such as communication, payment systems, social media, and cloud computing, providing a comprehensive understanding of their roles and functionalities.

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