Alcatel dawn - Internet and Social Networking

Making Connections Internet and Social Networking 99
Internet and Social Networking
ThefollowingtopicsdescribehowtoconnecttoandusetheInternetonyourphone,andhowto
accesspopularsocialnetworkingsitessuchasFacebook,Twitter,Hangouts,andmore.
Browser
Yourphone’sWebbrowsergivesyoufullaccesstobothmobileandtraditionalwebsitesonthego,
using3G,4G,orWi-Fidataconnections.
SSL/TLS
SSL(SecureSocketsLayer)andTLS(TransportLayerSecurity)areprotocolsforencrypting
sent/receiveddata.WhileinascreenconnectedbySSL/TLS,dataisencryptedtosafely
send/receiveprivateinformation,creditcardnumbers,corporatesecrets,etc.,andprovide
protectionagainstonlinethreats(eavesdropping,falsification,impersonation,etc.).
SSL/TLS Cautions
Whenopeningasecuredpage,usersmustdecideastheirresponsibilitywhetherornottoopen
thepagewithuseofSSL/TLS.BoostandtheapplicableCertificationAuthoritiesmakeno
guaranteeswhatsoevertousersregardingsecurityofSSL/TLS.
Chrome Browser
Inadditiontothedefault"Internet"Webbrowser,yourphonesupportstheChromemobileWeb
browser.IfyouaresignedinwithaGoogleAccount,theChromebrowserwillimportallyour
bookmarksandotherWebpreferencesforuseonyourphone.
1.
Fromhome,tapApps >Chrome .
Chromeopens.
2. Taptheaddressbaratthetopandentersearchwords(foraGooglesearch)oraWebaddress
(URL).
ThesearchresultsappearoraWebpageopens.
Viewing Web pages
Whenopeningawebsite,youcannavigateonWebpagesbyslidingyourfingeronthescreenin
anydirectiontolocatetheinformationyouwanttoview.
Pinch/Spreadyourfingeronthescreentozoomout/inoftheWebpage.Toquicklyzoomintoa
sectionofaWebpage,doubletouchonthesectionyouwanttoview.Toreturntothenormalzoom
level,doubletouchagain.