Internet Connection Terms...
computer
A desktop computer mobile phone or tablet
Wi-fi
A network that uses radio signals to provide internet connections to wireless computers and devices
Internet adress
A number that uniquely identifies each computer
DSL
A technology that provides High-Speed internet connections using regular copper telephone lines
client software
A web browser or other applications used to access and display websites on a computer (for example,chrome,internet explorer)
Dial-Up Access
Connecting to the internet using a modern and standard telephone line
FIOS broadband
Connecting to the internet using light pulses over a fiber-optic cable network
Broadband satellite
Connecting to the internet via satellite
Internet connection
Directly connecting to an internet service provider (ISP)
3G/4G
High-Speed wireless connection for smartphones and other devices
Cable
Internet service provided by a cable company
TCP/IP
Protocol Software used to communicate with the internet,and built into all major operating systems
Operating system
Software that communicates with computers hardware (for example, windows,macintosh,linux)
