| Definition | Translation | |
|---|---|---|
| @ | at sign, the sign that separates the username from the domain name in an email address | zavináč |
| ADSL | Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line, a broadband communication technology that allows a single phone connection to be used for both internet service and voice calls at the same time | asymetrická digitální účastnická linka |
| attachment | a file that has been included as a part of an email message | příloha |
| broadband | high-speed transmission | širokopásmový přenos |
| domain name | a name identifying an internet site, consisting of two parts separated by dots | doména |
| short for electronic mail, the facility which allows users to exchange messages electronically | elektronická pošta | |
| emoticon | a face made from punctuation characters to express emotions in email messages = smiley | emotikon, smajlík |
| FTP (file transfer protocol) | to make changes and corrections to text and graphics | |
| hotspot | the geographic boundary covered by a Wi-Fi wireless access point | |
| chat | a real time interactive conversation on the Internet | čet |
| instant messaging | exchanging text messages in real time between two or more people logged into IM service | |
| Internet Service Provider (ISP) | the company which gives you access to the Internet | poskytovatel internetu |
| IP address | a number which identifies a computer on the Internet | IP adresa |
| mail server | the computer where your Internet Service Provider stores your emails | poštovní server |
| modem | a device that converts digital signals into analogue signals | modem |
| newsgroups | the public discussion areas on the Internet | internetové fórum |
| online | connected to the Internet | připojený k síti |
| password | a secret word which must be entered before access is given | heslo |
| power-line Internet | a technology that provides low-cost internet access via the power plug | přenos přes rozvody elektrické energie |
| search engine | a program that allows users to search a large database of web addresses and internet resources | vyhledávač |
| Smiley | a face made from punctuation characters to express emotions in email messages = emoticon | smajlík |
| spam | unsolicited junk email | nevyžádaný mail |
| TCP/IP | abbreviation for Transmission Control Protocol, the official standard that determines the form of the signals used for transmitting data on the Internet | |
| Telnet | the program that is used to log into a remote computer system, which enables you to run programs kept on them | telnet |
| username | the part of an email address that identifies the user | uživatelské jméno |
| Wi-Fi | a type of network that makes use of radio channels to connect either to a local area network (LAN) or a router linked to the Internet. Companies often have a Wi-Fi system installed inside their buildings. Then visitors and workers with laptops can instantly connect to their LAN. | bezdrátová komunikace v počítačových sítích |
| wireless | without the use of cables | bezdrátový |
| wireless access point | a device that connect wireless communication devices together to form a wireless network | bezdrátový přístupový bod |
| authentication | verifying the identity of a user logging onto a network | ověření, potvrzení pravosti |
| balance | the amount of money that remains in an account at a given date | zůstatek |
| biometric authentication | identification based on physical features - fingerprints, voice scan, etc. | biometrické ověření |
| decryption | the process of decoding secret data | dekódování |
| digital certificate | a file that identifies the user or a web server | digitální certifikát |
| e-commerce | the buying and selling products on the Internet | elektronické obchodování |
| encryption | the process of saving and transmitting data in encoded form | kódování, šifrování |
| fraud | something intended to deceive | podvod |
| online banking | performing money transactions and payments through a bank´ website | internetové bankovnictví |
| password | a secret word which must be entered before access is given | heslo |
| phishing | getting passwords of online bank accounts or credit card numbers using fake emails | podvodné online vylákání a zneužití osobních údajů |
| PIN | Personal Identification Number | osobní identifikační číslo |
| TAN | Transaction Authorization Number | |
| username | the name you identify yourself when you log onto a computer system or a network | uživatelské jméno |
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