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Speed

- Broadband connectivity and high speed wireless and mobile connectionshave enabled much of the changes that have occurred.•

Platform based services

- Instead of providing content, many web companies nowprovide platforms such as YouTube, Digg, Blogger , etc.•

User generated content

- Users of these services create and share their owncontent.•

Rich media content

What is Web 2.0?

Before Web 2.0, there was Web 1.0. This web was slow and limited. Web 2.0 became more versatile in its capacity.

- Connection speeds have enabled the web to deliver audio,video and fast interactive games of a high quality without wait time.•

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