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1
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Background consist of?

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  • Definition
  • Origin
  • Benefits
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“a time period in which people could access information and knowledge easily”

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Information age

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The main feature includes everything concerning the electronic storage and transmission of information.

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Information age

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WHO FIRST CONCEIVED THE THEORY OF INFORMATION AGE?

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James R. Messenger

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When was theory of information age was first conceived?

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1982

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Father of information age

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James R. Messenger

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Published the book “The Death of the American
Telephone & Telegraph Company” and an American Telephone and Telegraph employee.

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James R. Messenger

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Other names for information age?

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  • Computer age
  • Digital Age
  • New media Age
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Benefits of information age

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  • Communication
  • Information transfer
  • Entertainment
  • Business
  • Better living
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How does information age affect communication?

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Using online resources, we can reach anyone anytime
anywhere in the world!

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How IA Affect Information transfer?

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  • With the right online tools, we can have access to any
    information/knowledge needed!
  • There are different communication channels like phone
    calls, text messages, emails, videos, and other social
    media platforms.
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How IA affect entertainment?

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We can enjoy all sorts of activities or forms of
entertainment like movies, music, online games, etc.
anytime anywhere!

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How IA affect business?

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We can transact in banks, shop, sell or do any business
transaction anytime in the comfort of our homes.

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How IA affect better living?

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The digital technology in this information age is
continuously improving and empowering many of the dimensions of our lives.

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15
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What are the information Revolutions?

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  1. Print based- Era
  2. Pre-digital Era
  3. Digital Era
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Who invented the printing press in 1436?

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Johannes Gutenberg

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When was printing press invented?

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1436

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An invention that forever changed the world

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Printing press

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When did the Pre-digital era began?

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Mid 19th century with the introduction of Telegraph, Telephone, radio and computer .

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What is the first telegraph?

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Morse code

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Who invented the first telegraph? and when

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1845 by Samuel Morse

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First radio

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Wireless telegraph

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Credited with providing the basuc of the first radio “wireless telegraph”

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Guglielmo Marconi in 1894

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Who created the first telephone and when?

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Alexander Graham Bell 1876

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built upon the success and technology of the telegraph.

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First telephone

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Adapt the first telegraph but uses radio carrier that can change amplitude, frequencies etc.

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First radio

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a portable telephone that can make and
receive calls over a radio frequency link while the user is
moving within a telephone service area.

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MOBILE PHONE

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28
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American’s call Mobile phone as?

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“Cell”

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British call Mobile phone as?

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“Mobile”

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. The rest of the world call Mobile phone as?

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“cellphone”

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31
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What are the specifications of First Commercial Mobile phone?

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▪ 10 hours to charge
▪ 30 mins talk-time
▪ Weighs 1.1 kg
▪ Measures 228.6 x 127 x 44.4 mm
▪ Stores up to 30 phone numbers
▪ 6 hours standby time

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32
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first phone call made in April 3, 1973

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Motorola DynaTAC 8000X

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33
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Who developed Motorola DynaTAC 8000X? and when

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Martin Cooper, April 3, 1973

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34
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Who developed first smartphone prototype?

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Frank
Canova

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35
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What is the first smartphone prototype?

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Angler

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36
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When was the first smartphone prototype developed?

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1992

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37
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refined version marketed of the first smartphone prototype marketed in?

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1994 by BellSouth under the
name Simon Personal Communicator

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38
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described a human who performed calculations or computations.

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“computer”

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39
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The word “computer” was first used in

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1613

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40
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in what book computer was described?

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The Young Man’s Gleanings by Richard Braithwaite

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WHEN WAS THE FIRST COMPUTER INVENTED?

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No specific date but Some historians agree that it was in 1822 when Charles
Babbage invented the first mechanical computer that
eventually led to more complex electronic designs.

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42
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Father of the
computer.

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Charles
Babbage

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43
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FIRST FUNCTIONAL COMPUTER:

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Z1

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44
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Who invented FIRST FUNCTIONAL COMPUTER: The Z1?

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by Konrad Zuse

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When was FIRST FUNCTIONAL COMPUTER: The Z1 invented ?

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1936

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First name of Z1

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V1 (VersuchsModell1

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FIRST COMMERCIAL DIGITAL COMPUTER:

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Z4

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Who invented FIRST COMMERCIAL COMPUTER: The Z4?

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Konrad Zuse

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When was invented FIRST COMMERCIAL COMPUTER: The Z4 invented?

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1942

50
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credited to be the inventor of the modern
computer

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Konrad Zuse

51
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What interrupted the Z4 development?

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The war

52
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FIRST FULLY FUNCTIONAL DIGITAL COMPUTER

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ENIAC

53
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ENIAC means?

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– Electronic Numeral Integrator & Computer

54
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Who invented FIRST FULLY FUNCTIONAL DIGITAL COMPUTER: ENIAC?

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John Mauchly and J. Presper Eckert

55
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When was FIRST FULLY FUNCTIONAL DIGITAL COMPUTER: ENIAC invented?

A

1946

56
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Use by the US Army to compute World War II ballistic firing
tables

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FIRST FULLY FUNCTIONAL DIGITAL COMPUTER: ENIAC

57
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FIRST COMPUTER WITH A PROGRAM STORED IN MEMORY:

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UNIVAC

58
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UNIVAC means?

A

Universal Automatic Computer

59
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Who invented the FIRST COMPUTER WITH A PROGRAM STORED IN MEMORY:
UNIVAC

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John Mauchly and J. Presper Eckert

60
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When was the FIRST COMPUTER WITH A PROGRAM STORED IN MEMORY:
UNIVAC invented?

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1951.

61
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the first American commercial computer designed
for business use

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FIRST COMPUTER WITH A PROGRAM STORED IN MEMORY:
UNIVAC

62
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FIRST DESKTOP COMPUTER:

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OLIVETTI PROGRAMMA 101

63
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Who invented the FIRST DESKTOP COMPUTER: OLIVETTI PROGRAMMA 101?

A

Pier Giorgio Perotto

64
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When was the FIRST DESKTOP COMPUTER: OLIVETTI PROGRAMMA 101 invented?

A

1964

65
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It is also known as Perottina or P101

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FIRST DESKTOP COMPUTER: OLIVETTI PROGRAMMA 101

66
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a computer much smaller than those used at the time, and
compact enough to be “a personal object of someone sitting
on his chair at a desktop”

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FIRST DESKTOP COMPUTER: OLIVETTI PROGRAMMA 101

67
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It is one of the first “all in one” commercial desktop
programmable calculators

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FIRST DESKTOP COMPUTER: OLIVETTI PROGRAMMA 101

68
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called a printing programmable calculator or
desktop calculator b

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FIRST DESKTOP COMPUTER: OLIVETTI PROGRAMMA 101

69
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FIRST PERSONAL COMPUTER:

A

ALTAIR 8800

70
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Who invented FIRST PERSONAL COMPUTER: ALTAIR 8800

A

Invented by Edward Roberts

71
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When was FIRST PERSONAL COMPUTER: ALTAIR 8800 invented ?

A

1975

72
Q

Instructions were relayed to it by punched tape transcripts

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FIRST PERSONAL COMPUTER: ALTAIR 8800

73
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FIRST LAPTOP OR PORTABLE COMPUTER:

A

: OSBORNE 1

74
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who invented FIRST LAPTOP OR PORTABLE COMPUTER: OSBORNE 1?

A

Adam Osborne

75
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when was FIRST LAPTOP OR PORTABLE COMPUTER: OSBORNE 1 invented?

A

1981.

76
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the first commercially successful portable
microcomputer

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FIRST LAPTOP OR PORTABLE COMPUTER: OSBORNE 1

77
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when was the first commercially successful portable
microcomputer invented?

A

April 3, 1981 by Osborne
Computer Corporation.

78
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known as the age of the internet

A

DIGITAL ERA

79
Q

Started when internet and world web wide were introduced

A

DIGITAL ERA

80
Q

Internet was first developed by the UD Dept of Defense in?

A

1969

81
Q

Internet known as?

A

ARPANET

82
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ARPANET means?

A

(Advanced Research
Projects Agency Network)

83
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When was WORLD WIDE WEB first launched?

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August 23, 1991

84
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When was WORLD WIDE WEB first started and who developed HyperText Markup Language (HTML)?

A

1990, Tim Berners-Lee

85
Q

HOW DOES THE INTERNET DIFFER FROM THE WEB?

A

INTERNET
- global network of networks
- infrastructure
- viewed as a big bookstore
- comprise the
internet “backbone”

WEB
- a collection of information which is accessed via the
internet
- service on
top of that infrastructure.
- collection of books on that store.
- applications built on the internet.

86
Q

HOW EXTENSIVE IS OUR USE OF THE INTERNET?

A

Statistics shows that nearly 60 percent

87
Q

For four straight years (2016- 2019), the Philippines topped what?

A

the worldwide social media users.

88
Q

WHAT ARE SOME OF THE ISSUES THAT WE FACE
IN THIS DIGITAL ERA?

A

▪ Health concerns
▪ Social media
▪ Cybercrime
▪ Data privacy
▪ Fake news
▪ Others

89
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HEALTH CONCERNS

A

▪ Accidents
▪ Physical problems
- Eye problems
- Hearing problems
- Brain cancer
▪ Depression

90
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Digital Eye Strain

A

“Computer Vision Syndrome”

91
Q

The use of headphones for more than five minutes per day at
high volume puts people at an increased risk for permanent
hearing loss.

A

HEARING PROBLEM

92
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HEARING PROBLEM

A

Keep the volume down
▪ The daily recommended safe volume level is below 85 dB for
duration of a maximum of eight hours.
▪ Limit time spent engaged in noisy activities
▪ Limiting the daily use of personal audio devices. While it is
important to keep the volume down, limiting the use of
personal audio devices to less than one hour a day would do
much to reduce noise exposure.

93
Q

The only consistently recognized biological effect of radiofrequency radiation in humans is?

A

heating

94
Q

TRUE OR FALSE: Does cellular phone use causes brain cancer?

A

False
- incidence data do not provide support to
the view that cellular phone use causes brain cancer

95
Q

TRUE OR FALSE: Does cellular phone use causes depression?

A

True
- Studies show that increase in social-media use and television
viewing are linked to symptoms of depression among teens

96
Q

TRUE OR FALSE: Research done by the American Psychological Association
shows that the brain has difficulty processing two tasks
simultaneously.

A

True
- this can cause road accidents for those who are using phone while on a road

97
Q

To minimize accidents caused by distracted driving, the
Philippines enacted RA 10913?

A

ANTI-DISTRACTED DRIVING ACT OF 2016

98
Q

“a crime in which a
computer is the object of the crime (such as for hacking,
phishing, spamming) or is used as a tool to commit offense
(like in child pornography and hate crimes)

A

CYBERCRIME

99
Q

Crime that uses computer to advance other
illegal activities

A
  • CYBERSTALKING
  • IDENTITY THEFT
  • SPAMMING
  • HACKING
  • PHISHING
100
Q
  • is a cyber-attack that uses disguised email as a weapon.
  • is masquerading as a trustworthy source in an attempt to bait
    a user to surrender sensitive information such as a username, password, credit card number,
A

PHISHING

101
Q

it is described as the use of internet or other electronic
means to stalk, or harass an individual, group or an
organization.

A

CYBERSTALKING

102
Q
  • is the use of electronic messaging system like emails
    and other digital delivery systems and broadcast media
    to send unwanted bulk messages indiscriminately.
  • unsolicited bulk messages sent to multiple recipients who did
    not ask for them
A

SPAMMING

103
Q

g is the act identifying and exploiting
system and network vulnerabilities in order to obtain
unauthorized access to those system.

A

HACKING

104
Q

occurs when someone uses another person’s personal
information, like their name, identifying number

A

IDENTITY THEFT

105
Q

Crime that targets computer networks or devices

A
  • VIRUS ATTACK
  • MALWARE ATTACK
  • DENIAL-OF-SERVICE (DoS) ATTACKS
106
Q

threat to your
devices, and your cybersecurity.

A

MALWARE ATTACK

107
Q

code designed to perform malicious acts on your system.

A

VIRUS ATTACK

108
Q

a cyber-attack in which the perpetrator seeks to make a machine or network resource unavailable to its
intended users by temporarily or indefinitely disrupting
services of a host connected to the internet.

A

DENIAL-OF-SERVICE (DoS) ATTACKS

109
Q
  • manipulation of people into divulging confidential or
    sensitive information
  • most done over email but regularly carried out over the
    phone
A

SOCIAL ENGINEERING

110
Q

is using exploits to gain access to something you do not
normally have access to

A

HACKING

111
Q

RA 10175

A

CYBERCRIME PREVENTION ACT OF THE PHILIPPINES

112
Q

Who signed the CYBERCRIME PREVENTION ACT OF THE PHILIPPINES into law in 2012

A

President Benigno Aquino

113
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Also known as information privacy

A

DATA PRIVACY

114
Q

RA 10173

A

“DATA PRIVACY ACT OF 2012”

115
Q

Who signed “DATA PRIVACY ACT OF 2012”

A

President Benigno Aquino

116
Q

JUNK NEWS
▪ PSEUDO-NEWS
▪ Stories written with the intent to mislead in order to damage
an entity or person or gain financially or politically, often
using sensationalist, dishonest or fabricated headlines to
increase readership

A

FAKE NEWS

117
Q

TYPES OF FAKE NEWS

A

DIS-information
▪ Created and shared by people with harmful intent

MAL-information
▪ Sharing of ‘genuine’ information with the intent to cause
harm

118
Q

effect of fake news

A
  • THE ILLUSORY EFFECT
  • THE IMPACT ON THE PUBLIC RELATIONS
    PROFESSION
  • THE IMPACT ON CONSUER’S VIEW OF NEWS MEDIA
119
Q

How to IDENTIFYING FAKE NEWS?

A

CRAAP TEST

  • C – Currency: the timeliness of information
  • R – Relevancy / Reliability: the importance of the information for
    your needs
  • A – Authority: the source of information
  • A – Accuracy: the reliability, truthfulness, and correctness of the
    content
  • P – Purpose / Point of View: the reason the information exists
120
Q

term that refers to the gap between demographics
and regions that have access to modern information and
communications technology, and those that don’t or
have restricted access.

A

DIGITAL DIVIDE

121
Q

situation in which too much information is given at one time which can cause the inability to think clearly.

A

INFORMATION OVERLOAD

122
Q

which merely means “a fear of technology,”

A

TECHNOPHOBIA

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