| The recent development of technology has made | | | | letters to stay in touch with those living |
| it possible for us to live in ways that have | | | | far away. It was also not uncommon for |
| never been possible before. From accessing | | | | persons to send pictures to others as part of |
| massive amounts of information on the | | | | sharing life experiences. This process would |
| internet to simply experiencing an enriched | | | | have included developing the |
| personal lifestyle, technology continues to | | | | photographs-waiting anywhere from an hour to |
| push the boundary of our living standards | | | | days to get the prints. We'd then hand over |
| every day. It is undoubtedly true that | | | | the cash, go home, put everything in the |
| technology is an important part of our daily | | | | envelope, stick a stamp on it and post it |
| lives. | | | | off. Nowadays, we grab our digital camera, |
| | | | take as many shots as we want, upload them |
| Since the internet was first made public, it | | | | directly on to our PCs, attach a copy to an |
| has changed and improved in many ways. It is | | | | e-mail and send it off into the recipient. No |
| foolish to underestimate the change that easy | | | | more delivery charges, no more postage is |
| and widespread access to the Internet has | | | | needed, no more waiting for days to share our |
| made to our way of life. The web is now so | | | | experiences. |
| common that it has become a part of our | | | | |
| everyday life, changing the method of how we | | | | People with certain disabilities can also |
| share and finding information, staying in | | | | benefit from the technological advancements. |
| touch, real-time online services, and even | | | | People with disabilities can receive |
| helping people with disability. | | | | enquiries via Internet, phone or fax. They |
| | | | can equip themselves with machines that can |
| Surfing the Internet is a global phenomenon. | | | | help them move, communicate, work or relax. |
| It has been expanded its reach and influence | | | | Medical support is made a lot easier with |
| in one way or another to all parts of the | | | | patient monitoring equipment. Future |
| world. It can serve as an individual's public | | | | technological discoveries will further |
| commentary on whatever takes their interest | | | | increase the living standards of the |
| on a particular day. For instance, an | | | | disabled. |
| employer seeking new employees simply needs | | | | |
| to post the wanted add on their business web | | | | A whole new revolution in technology has |
| site to start receiving applications from | | | | sprung up dedicated to providing new ways to |
| qualified candidates. The other side, | | | | improve productivity, in the process changing |
| employees who are looking for jobs, search | | | | how we communicate and allowing us to fit |
| job postings and if they found jobs that are | | | | ever more into our ever busier lives. I |
| interested in, they sent e-mail or fax their | | | | wonder what the future holds for us and the |
| resume. Potential employees can also obtain | | | | Internet, and if services like Google Earth |
| information about the company to help | | | | are anything to go by, the future is going to |
| determine if this is the right choice for | | | | be pretty amazing stuff. |
| them. | | | | |
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| our lives would be email. We used to write | | | | |