FINLANDIA SCHOOLDigital Technology refers to electronic tools and devices that use digital information(0s and 1s)to create, store and share information.
Importance of Digital Technology
1. Communication
. Send messages instantly worldwide
. Video calls with family
. WhatsApp, Email, Social media
2. Education
. Research for homework online
.YouTube tutorials
. Ebook and online libraries
. Virtual classroom
3. Entertainment
. Stream music and movies (Netflix, YouTube)
. Mobile games
. Social media
4. Business and Banking
. Mobile banking(transfer money)
. Online shopping (Jumia, Konga)
. Pay bills from home
5. Health care
. Digital medical records
. Online appointment booking
. Digital thermometer
6. Information access
. Read News online
. Check weather forecast
. Learn new skills
Examples of Digital devices
1. Computers
2. Smartphones
3. Tablets
4. Smart TV
5. Digital camera
6. Printers and Scanners