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Hardware:
The basic structure of a computer comprising of all visible parts.
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Software: The programmes
loaded on a computer are termed as software.
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CPU: CPU stands for the
central processing unit which is installed on the motherboard and is
actually the real computer.
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Hard
disk: This is the
storage device located inside the computer.
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Internet: A huge network
of computers owned by none; which is accessible 24 hours through
Internet gateways.
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Modem: An external
communication device which acts as a bridge between two computers using
normal telephone lines.
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E-commerce: The buzz word for
the current day world. E-commerce, or electronic commerce, simply means
buying and selling online through the electronic medium.
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E-mail: Electronic mail, or
e-mail, is simply exchange of messages through the electronic medium,
usually referred to as computers.
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Browser: A browser is a
computer programme that facilitates viewing on the Internet. Thus, for
viewing a site, browsers are required.
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Hotmail: Hotmail, owned by Microsoft, provides free e-mail service,
to anybody who registers with this site.