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information and communications technology
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use of integration of telecommunications and computers to access, store, transmit, and manipulate information
Information and communications technology (ICT) refers to the use of computers and telecommunications systems working together to access, store, send, and change information. It matters because these integrated tools form the backbone of how we share and manage data in modern society, from everyday communication to business and government operations.
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A mindmap of ICTs
Information and communications technology (ICT) is an extensional term for information technology (IT) that stresses the role of unified communications and the integration of telecommunications (telephone lines and wireless signals) and computers, as well as necessary enterprise software, middleware, storage and audiovisual, that enable users to access, store, transmit, understand and manipulate information.
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