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Friday 18 November 2011

Digital communication


TeamSpeak 3

What is it

TeamSpeak is a voice communications program that allows multiple users to engage in voice chats. It also allows for users to Instant Message each other. It is also possible to send files to each other.

What is it used for?

It is mainly used by gaming community’s so they can engage in voice communications in and out of games, this gives them the advantage of not having to type to teammates and keeping their focus on the game.




Skype

What is it

Skype is another voice communications program but it also allows people to do video chats as well.  It is possible to send files to each other. It also allows users to make calls to landlines and mobiles

What is it used for?

Skype is used mainly for video conferencing between work colleagues and is also used between small groups of friends; it is useful because Skype is mainly free unless you are making calls to land lines and mobiles.








PSN (PlayStation Network)

What is it

Play station network is an online gaming platform the enables friends to play games and chat online together. It is only available on the PS3. The PSN is provided free of charge by Sony, customers can buy games and DLC (downloadable content) from the play station store.

What is it used for?

It gives people who own a PS3 the ability to communicate and play together in online games, online gaming is becoming ever more popular.






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