LO2 - Communication Methods:

Question 1

What is SMS?

Answer 1

SMS - Short Messaging Service can send text messages between mobile devices up to 160 characters long without any attached files.

Question 2

What is Email?

Answer 2

Email is a form of messaging. Electronic mail can be sent to other email ‘addresses’ across other devices allowing communication and data to be sent.

Question 3

What is Messaging Software?

Answer 3

Messaging software is a method of communication which can be used by users to send messages across devices.

Question 4

What is Social Networking?

Answer 4

Social networking is the use of social media to create or share posts to exchange information, ideas, interests, and other forms of expression via virtual communities and networks.

Question 5

What is VOIP?

Answer 5

VOIP - Voice Over Internet Protocol is a technology that allows users to make voice calls using a broadband internet connection instead of a regular phone line using cell towers.

Question 6

What is a Personal Assistant?

Answer 6

Personal assistants are digital personal assistants integrated in devices of applications. They provide a verbal human to digital interaction with technology to gather information and complete tasks.

Question 7

What is a Teleconference?

Answer 7

Teleconferencing is the live exchange of information among several participants but linked by a telecommunications system, rather than a video conferencing alternative.

Question 8

What is a Video Conference?

Answer 8

Video conferencing allows two or more users to connect and communicate virtually using video conferencing software. Providing a video and audio source for yourself and others.

Question 9

What is Cellular?

Answer 9

Cellular allows two or more participants to communicate verbally over the cellular network.