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Domain Name
Domain name is a specific name used in URL's to identify a particular web
page. It is a name that identifies one or more IP address.
Search Engines
Search engines provide the facility to search on any topic across many sites in
various formats. Programs called spiders scan web periodically and maintain
the latest updates in search engines. Search engine operates on the
architecture of search query techniques. Various types of search engines are
Google, MSN, Yahoo, Direct Hit, Excite, HotBot, Lycos, NorthenLight,
SearchKing, WebCrawler, Yep, etc. Each search engine is application specific
and Google search is generally used.
Google Search Engine
Images, Video, Maps, News, Translate, Gmail, etc. are components of Google
search engine.
Email (Electronic Mail)
Email works on Simple Mail
Transfer Protocol (SMTP). Using
email we can send text, audio and
video files to one person or a group
of persons. Free E-mail account
can be created in Google, Yahoo,
Hotmail, Netscape, Lycos, etc. The following shows the sequence of steps to
create an email account in Gmail which is a part of Google.com. To create an
email account in yahoo site, hotmail site or any other site, same sequence of
steps can be followed.
Steps to create email account in Gmail:
In Internet Explorer or any other web browser, type www.google.co.in
?
and at top right corner click on sign in option.
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