ICT GCSE revision cards

Bandwidth

The amount of data that can fit through an internet connection. Measured in bits per second (bps)

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Latency

The time delay between the moment something is initiated and the moment it becomes detectable

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VoIP

Voice Over Internet Protocols - technology used to make telephone calls via the internet

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Wi-Fi

Wireless Fidelity can exchange data wirelessly, but the signal can travel greater distances

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Sustainability

Meeting the needs of the current generation without compromising the needs of future generations

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Online banking

A service offered by banks that allows account holders to view their account information online and carry out various financial transactions

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Repetitive strain injury

Damage caused to the muscles, tendons, ligaments, nerves or joints usually because of repeating the same action

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Social bookmarking

A way of organising, storing amd managing links to online resources, allowing users to search them easily

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The time delay between the moment something is initiated and the moment it becomes detectable

Latency

Voice Over Internet Protocols - technology used to make telephone calls via the internet

Wireless Fidelity can exchange data wirelessly, but the signal can travel greater distances

Meeting the needs of the current generation without compromising the needs of future generations

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