Internet

In its short life, the Internet has become an agent of revolutionary change and is one of the fastest tools to promote and defend freedom and to facilitate democratic access to information and knowledge. It has emerged as one of today's greatest instruments of progress and has gradually become a part of the vital infrastructure of global social, economic, cultural and political life. The Internet's effect on our lives is pervasive . Over the past decade, the use of email, the web and blogs have become part of the daily routine of more than a billion Internet users. Today, Internet access touch points have outgrown the traditional PC-based Internet browsers (Internet Explorer, Firefox) to desktop applications, mobile phones and satellite navigational devices in vehicles and living rooms.