Impact Of Ict In Communication

Introduction

Information communication technology provides the society with new communication capabilities. People can now communicate with others using videos from others of different parts of the world, instant messaging, social media sites like face book, twitter which allows people to remain in contact and communicate and share information easily and on regular basis.

The world has become a global village. Internet and computer has made the communication process very fast and has also united people. At a click of a button one is able to know what is happening to different parts of the world.

ICT has had mainly a positive effect on the way we communicate, as it has made it easier and cheaper. So many different ways of communicating without meeting face to face, a lot of people tend to just communicate over the internet or by texting as this is now easier than arranging to meet up.

This assignment includes the various communication methods ICT has introduced to us. These methods are:

 Mobile phones

 E-mail

 Videoconferencing

 Social networking

Ways we communicate

Mobile phone

Mobile phones are the biggest impact ICT has had on the way we communicate. They are used for a variety of purposes, such as keeping in touch with family members, for conducting a business, and in order to have access to a telephone in the event of emergency. Some people carry more than one mobile phone for different purposes, such as business and personal use.

Mobile phones have