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Vocabulary

aggregator

• Constituting or amounting to a whole; total: aggregate sales in that market.

• 2. Botany Crowded or massed into a dense cluster.

• 3. Composed of a mixture of minerals separable by mechanical means.

• n.Google

Avatar

• CloseStyle: MLA APA Chicago• Full Definition of AVATAR• 1• : the incarnation of a Hindu deity (as Vishnu) • 2• a : an incarnation in human form • b : an embodiment (as of a concept or philosophy) often in a person • 3• : a variant phase or version of a continuing basic entity • 4• : an electronic image that represents and is manipulated by a computer

user (as in a computer game)

Blog

• A blog (a contraction of the words web log)[1] is a discussion or informational site published on the World Wide Web and consisting of discrete entries ("posts") typically displayed in reverse chronological order (the most recent post appears first). Where you talk about stuff……….

Flaming• Flaming, also known as bashing, is hostile and insulting interaction

between Internet users, often involving the use of profanity.• Flaming usually occurs in the social context of an Internet forum,

Internet Relay Chat (IRC), Usenet, by e-mail, game servers such as Xbox Live or PlayStation Network, and n video-sharing websites. It is frequently the result of the discussion of heated real-world issues such as politics, religion, and philosophy, or of issues that polarise subpopulations, but can also be provoked by seemingly trivial differences.saying bad things online about people!!boss!!

• Deliberate flaming, as opposed to flaming as a result of emotional discussions, is carried out by individuals known as flamers, who are specifically motivated to incite flaming. These users specialize in flaming and target specific aspects of a controversial conversation. Some websites even cater to flamers and trolls, by allowing them a free environment, such as Flame-Wars

A mash up

mashup (ˈmæʃʌp) — n 1.

a piece of recorded or live music in which a producer or DJ blends together two or more tracks, often of contrasting genres

2.

a hybrid website that collates and displays information taken from various other online sources

A Massively Multiplayer Online Game

• A massively multiplayer online game (also called MMO and MMOG) is a multiplayer video game which is capable of supporting large numbers of players simultaneously. By necessity, they are played on the Internet. Many games have at least one persistent world, however others just have large numbers of players competing at once in one form or another without any lasting effect to the world at all. These games can be played on any platform, be it the personal computer, a game console such as the internet capable PSP, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Nintendo DS, PS Vita, Wii U or Wii, or mobile devices and smartphones based on such operating systems as Android, iOS and Windows Phone.

A PSP Or Peer By Peer Network

• A peer-to-peer (P2P) network in which interconnected nodes ("peers") share resources amongst each other without the use of a centralized administrative system

Phishing

• An example of a phishing email, disguised as an official email from a (fictional) bank. The sender is attempting to trick the recipient into revealing confidential information by "confirming" it at the phisher's website. Note the misspelling of the words received and discrepancy. Also note that although the URL of the bank's webpage appears to be legitimate, the hyperlink would actually be pointed at the phisher's webpage

A Podcast

• A list of all the audio or video files currently associated with a given series is maintained centrally on the distributor's server as a web feed, and the listener or viewer employs special client application software, known as a podcatcher, that can access this web feed, check it for updates, and download any new files in the series

TEXT MESSAGE

• A message sent from a device in word form or a message sent in a text.