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... > social science subjects > communication and media studies > media studies > media and society > youth and media > computers and electronic media > email
... > social science subjects > sociology > anthropology > cultural/social anthropology > cyberculture > email
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > law enforcement > communications > information technology > hacking > cyberculture > email
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... > social science subjects > communication and media studies > media studies > new media > hacking > cyberculture > email
... > social science subjects > communication and media studies > media studies > new media > cyberculture > email
... > social science subjects > communication and media studies > media studies > new media > technology (new media) > email

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email  

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  • Email is a shortened version of the phrase “electronic mail,” and refers to messages exchanged through networked computers. These messages primarily comprise text, although advances in mail programs have made it easier to include graphics, sound, and more. [Source: Encyclopedia of New Media; Email]

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