The internet can be really addict- ed and cause many problems in people’s lifes. Lokaverkefni 10.bekk Negative consequences Internet can somemes lead undesirable psychosocial outcomes such as depression and loneliness, if people use it to much. There is also evidence that Internet addicon has a negave effect on academics, family relaons, physical health, mental health and finance. Everything that you do online on the internet reflects who you are, and everything that you put on the inter- net is open for everyone, always. Kids also have to be careful with who they’re talking to, because some people are not who they say they are. History of the social network sites Examples of popular Internet services: IMDb Internet movie database — 1990 Amazon online retailer — 1995 eBay online auction and shopping — 1995 Craigslist classified advertisements — 1995 Hotmail free web-based e-mail — 1996 Babel Fish automatic translation — 1997 Google Search — 1998 Yahoo — 1998 PayPal Internet payment system — 1998 Napster peer-to-peer file sharing — 1999 BitTorrent peer-to-peer file sharing — 2001 Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia — 2001 Linkedln business networking — 2003 Myspace social networking site — 2003 Skype Internet voice calls — 2003 Itunes Store — 2003 4Chan Anonymous image-based bulletin board — 2003 Facebook social networking site — 2004 Podcast media file series — 2004 Flickr image hosting — 2004 Youtube video sharing — 2005 Google Earth virtual globe — 2005 Twitter microblogging — 2006 WikiLeaks anonymous news and information leaks — 2007 Google Street View — 2007 Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud — 2008 Dropbox cloud-based file hosting — 2008 Bing search engine — 2009 Google+ social networking — 2011
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The internet can be really addict-
ed and cause many problems in
people’s lifes.
Lokaverkefni 10.bekk
Negative consequences
Internet can sometimes lead undesirable psychosocial outcomes such as depression and loneliness, if people use it to much. There is also evidence that Internet addiction has a negative effect on academics, family relations, physical health, mental health and finance. Everything that you do online on the internet reflects who you are, and everything that you put on the inter-net is open for everyone, always. Kids also have to be careful with who they’re talking to, because some people are not who they say they are.
History of the social network sites
Examples of popular Internet services:
IMDb Internet movie database — 1990 Amazon online retailer — 1995
eBay online auction and shopping — 1995
Craigslist classified advertisements — 1995
Hotmail free web-based e-mail — 1996
Babel Fish automatic translation — 1997
Google Search — 1998
Yahoo — 1998
PayPal Internet payment system — 1998
Napster peer-to-peer file sharing — 1999
BitTorrent peer-to-peer file sharing — 2001
Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia — 2001
Linkedln business networking — 2003
Myspace social networking site — 2003
Skype Internet voice calls — 2003
Itunes Store — 2003
4Chan Anonymous image-based bulletin board — 2003
Facebook social networking site — 2004
Podcast media file series — 2004
Flickr image hosting — 2004
Youtube video sharing — 2005
Google Earth virtual globe — 2005
Twitter microblogging — 2006
WikiLeaks anonymous news and information leaks — 2007
Google Street View — 2007
Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud — 2008
Dropbox cloud-based file hosting — 2008
Bing search engine — 2009
Google+ social networking — 2011
Social Network
sites
Internet, is a large network of networks which
many people from all over the world can use to
communicate with each other, maybe with people
they would otherwise not talk to. With the Inter-
net, access to all information has become easy, it is
basicly just a click away.
You can also play computer games with people all
over the world and share your knowledge.
People from all over the world
use the internet in many ways.
Positive consequences
Birna, Thelma og Ragnhildur
Lokaverkefni 10.bekk
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