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Home Dictionary I Interactive Media Interactive media refers to the various ways in which people process and share information. It is designed to engage and interact with the user in a way that non-interactive media does. Social networks, virtual reality and applications are all forms of interactive media, and television and radio are the most common examples of non-interactive media. Interactive media emerged from the internet revolution of the 1990s and advances in technology such as smartphones. The use of interactive media is wide and wide ranging from education and networking to video games. Android Operating System
September 25, 2022 The Android operating system was developed by Google (GOOGL) for use on all touch screen devices, tablets and mobile phones. BAT Stocks
September 25, 2022 BAT stock is an acronym used to refer to China’s top three technology companies: Baidu Inc., Alibaba Holding Group Ltd. and Tencent Holdings Ltd. Big Data
September 25, 2022 Big data is a huge amount of diverse information that comes in ever-increasing volumes and at an ever-increasing speed. Bioremediation
September 25, 2022 Bioremediation is a branch of biotechnology that uses living organisms such as microbes and bacteria to decontaminate affected areas. Business Intelligence (BI)
September 25, 2022 BI is a technical infrastructure that collects, stores and analyzes company data. Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
September 25, 2022 Customer relationship management includes the principles, methods and guidelines that an organization follows when interacting with its customers. Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) Number
September 25, 2022 The Universal Data Numbering System (DUNS) number is a unique nine-digit numeric identifier that is assigned to a single business entity. EdTech
September 25, 2022 EdTech, short for Education Technology, refers to the introduction of new technologies in the classroom. Electronic Retailing (E-tailing)
September 25, 2022 E-retail is the sale of goods and services over the Internet. FAANG Stocks
September 25, 2022 FAANG is an acronym for the five most popular and best-performing US technology stocks. FANG Stocks
September 25, 2022 The term “FANG” refers to the shares of four popular American technology companies: Meta, Amazon, Netflix and Alphabet. GAFAM Stocks
September 25, 2022 GAFAM is an abbreviation for shares of American technology companies: Google (Alphabet); Apple; Facebook (meta); Amazon; and Microsoft. How 3D Printing Works
September 25, 2022 Three-dimensional (3D) printing is an additive manufacturing process in which a physical object is created from a digital design by printing thin layers of material and then fusing them. HyperText Markup Language (HTML)
September 25, 2022 Hyper Text Markup Language (HTML) is the primary scripting language used by web browsers to display pages on the World Wide Web. ISPs (Internet Service Providers)
September 25, 2022 An Internet Service Provider (ISP) is a company that provides Internet access to both businesses and consumers. Jerry A. Hausman
September 25, 2022 Jerry Houseman is Professor of Economics and Applied Econometrician at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Monthly Active User (MAU)
September 25, 2022 Monthly active users (MAU) track the number of unique users visiting a website or platform in a given period of time. Personally Identifiable Information (PII)
September 25, 2022 Personally Identifiable Information (PII) uses data to verify a person’s identity. Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)
September 25, 2022 Software as a Service (SaaS) is a software licensing model that allows you to access software on a subscription basis using external servers. Technology Sector
September 25, 2022 The technology sector consists of businesses that sell goods and services in electronics, software, computers, artificial intelligence and other information technology (IT) related industries. Technology, Media, and Telecom Sector (TMT)
September 25, 2022 The Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT) sector is an industry group that includes companies focused on new technologies. Video Conferencing
September 25, 2022 Videoconferencing is a technology that allows users in different locations to have face-to-face meetings in real time, often at little to no cost. Virtual Office
September 25, 2022 A virtual office is a company that operates as a single entity and has a physical mailing address, but does not exist in one specific location. Voice-over-Internet Protocol (VoIP)
September 25, 2022 Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) is a technology that allows users to make calls using a broadband Internet connection instead of a standard telephone line. Wearable Technology
September 25, 2022 Wearable technology is emerging as an important category of the Internet of Things with life-changing applications in medicine and other fields.