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Online store with a whole range of things to buy. |
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Protecting a computer from software viruses |
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Using the Internet to view and update your bank accounts on the internet |
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Using the BBC websites for entertainment, news, sport and weather |
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Sharing information about hobbies and music with friends |
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Publishing an on-line weblog over that people can read and comment on |
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Finding out about how you can connect to the Internet. |
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Finding out local and national bus routes and times, book tickets |
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Taking digital photos, uploading to a computer to view, print and share |
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Listening and saving to CD's |
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Meeting and chatting to people all over the world |
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Finding out what's on, viewing film trailers and booking tickets on-line |
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Using comparison websites when shopping online |
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Finding out about the different type of personal computers |
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Taking basic steps to protect your computer |
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Finding out about cruises and reserving tickets on-line |
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Getting around by bike, finding cycle routes and staying fit |
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Using on-line dictionaries define English and foreign words |
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Finding information quickly online |
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Find some useful websites to help with DIY around the home |
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Using on-line sites for information, goods and services |
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Writing, updating, sharing and printing your own documents |
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Using the Internet to download software |
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Watching and saving to DVD's |
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Buying and selling things on eBay's online auction website |
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Find out about eBooks and eReaders |
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Sending and receiving e-mail, attaching pictures and files |
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Creating an on-line e-mail account |
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Sharing photos, chat and news with friends and family around the world |
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Find out more about your family tree using online resources |
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Protecting your computer |
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Copying, pasting, renaming and deleting of files |
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Using a mouse and this website |
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Booking and reserving flights through the internet |
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Meeting and sharing ideas and opinions to people all over the world |
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Keeping in touch with old friends from school, work, armed forces etc |
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Playing games over the internet |
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Find useful websites about gardening |
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Sending gifts, cards and flowers online |
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Using the world's most popular Internet search |
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Looking at the world from another perspective |
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An online website which provides you satellite photographs of the world |
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A range of tools from Google including calendar, email and blogs |
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Using Hampshire's comprehensive Internet gateway |
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Finding information about health services and wellbeing |
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Hiring transportation through the internet |
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Researching and arranging a holiday online |
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Creating your own documents, financial spreadsheets and publications |
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Chatting over the internet |
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Finding out about the Internet (also called the world wide web) |
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Find out more about using the internet to make calls |
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Enjoying digital music on iTunes using your pc and an iPod anywhere |
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Searching for jobs online complete an application and your CV |
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Finding information about keeping fit |
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Using a keyboard to type words and numbers on a computer |
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Finding out about Laptops |
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Finding information online from Royal Mail and the Post Office |
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Using libraries and the People Network computers free of charge |
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Finding out what events are taking place locally and nationally |
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Finding out about local history |
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What it's about |
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Viewing maps and aerial photographs, finding locations and travel routes |
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Sharing personal information and meeting new people online |
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Recording speech or talking to people online |
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Using mobile phones to keep in contact with people on the move |
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Find out more about money management online |
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Setup your computer monitor to suit you |
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Used to move around the operating system |
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A movie database with information on every film |
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Listening to music on your pc and portable music player eg an iPod |
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Sharing information about your hobbies, music and more with friends |
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Keeping up-to-date with local, national and world news online |
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Reading local and national newspapers online |
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Using online services and transactions |
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Information and best practice for creating passwords |
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Storing, editing and sharing digital photos online |
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Listening to latest programme from some radio stations and other publishers of audio content. |
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Using presentations (eg Microsoft PowerPoint), to create slideshows |
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Printing documents on the computer onto paper |
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Online crosswords, sudoku and more |
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Listening to the radio from the UK and around the world on-line |
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Discovering new recipes over the internet |
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Using special online reference sources from libraries |
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Information on footpaths, tracks and rights of way around Hampshire |
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Getting around by car |
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Making your journeys smoother and easier by planning it on the internet |
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Transferring paper documents onto your computer |
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Searching the Internet using search engines |
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Getting safe online, protecting yourself and your computer |
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Purchasing products online through e-commerce websites |
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Making telephone calls over the Internet, some are free |
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Helping older people use computers and the Internet |
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Connecting with other people and communities online |
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Using software programs on the computer |
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Enjoying music and speech on the computer |
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Looking at the latest news in all sports over the internet |
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Using spreadsheets (eg Microsoft Excel), work with numbers and charts |
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Protecting a computer to unwanted programmes |
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Searching and clicking on links around the Internet. |
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Finding out what's on and viewing TV on the Internet |
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Sending short messages to friends and family on the move |
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Booking tickets and checking train times over the internet |
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Find out about your UK or foreign destinations |
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Mini blog site to keep up with friends and family |
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Updating your computer with the latest software |
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Portable storage device, also know as a memory stick |
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Viewing video clips online, creating and sharing your own video clips |
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All you need to know about walking around Hampshire |
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Looking up the latest five-day forecast of the weather |
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Browsing the internet |
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A small movie camera to talk with friends across the internet |
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Understanding what websites are |
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A free encyclopaedia with millions of articles |
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Using the internet without wires |
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Using word processors (eg Microsoft Word), write documents and letters |
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Writing your own book and publishing copies |
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Broadcasting your videos over the internet |
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