Dependence on Technology:Technology plays a virtual role in the e- learing process. The learner requires a computer,an internet connection.multimedia resorses and specific software for e-learning. It adds up to the cost of e-learning. Moreover, the devices and software always have to be updated.

Health problems:Spending a lot of time on the computer can lead to several physicalproblems, such as strain on eyes, posture related problems, gaining weight, etc.

E-BANKING

E-banking stands for eletronic banking.It is the way of performing bank transactions using the internet. A customer can do plenty of things using E-banking,e.g.,he can check the amount in hos account, make a FB (Fixed deposite), transfer the money, apply for loans, etc. These transactions can be done from any part of the world if you have an internet connection on your computer. The steps to perform E-banking are:

+ Open the website of the bank

+ Enter the User name an password.

+ Do the appropriate transaction

Some sites providing E-banking are www.statebankofindia.com,www.hdfcbank.com,etc

INTERNET BANKING

In internet banking, various banking, various banking functions can be performed by a customer using internet. As all the services web-enabled, the customer needs to log in on the website of the bank and access thacentralised database.One can easily select the desired Bank service from a list of options displayed in the menu. With net banking facility, one can not only transfer money but can also pay bills, check bank statement, check account balance, request for cheque book and various other financial transactions. Net banking offers the flexibility to do financial transaction and day, irrespective of time.

Advantages of Internet Banking

+It is simple to open and use an internet banking account.

+ It reduces the timr to wait in a queue of a bank branch.

+ The personal bank accounts can be accessed any time of the day, regardless of the working hours of bank.

+Worldwide connectivity to the website of banks.

+It is easier to keep a regular check on the account balance.

PC BANKING

PC banking is a type of banking where a peeson uses a personal computer to access banking information. It requires a secure Internet connection and a Personal Financial Management software, such as Quicken,Microsoft Money,etc.With PC banking, you can safely perform your bank transactions like bill payments, fund transfers, check statements, etc. from your home computer.


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