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The digital signage or it is commonly called as narrowcasting or screen media or digital networks is now has taken hold throughout most of the world. It is one of the technological tools of the advancements in advertising field that has grown up to a highly developed level. Digital signage is a network customized digital display that enables us to control the display by making use of the computer system. Many companies are now utilizing this digital advertising sign to deliver their message to the aimed audience who are potential to be their customers. There are several reasons why companies tend to choose to use digital signs to display their advertising. The most apparent reason is that it is easy to use. The power to control the display is only a click away. What is more, it is well-known for its friendliness and flexibility.

It is widely admitted that in the advertising world, repetition is very supportive to boost up your product awareness. The aim of the repetition is simply to deliver your message to the audience and make them hard to forget it. For that reason, the use of the digital signage as an advertising media is now blooming.

Plagiarism is currently increasingly rampant among students in the UK. It made the teachers planned to use anti-plagiarism software to determine the originality of the students work.
Barry nLearning Calvert of anti-plagiarism software developer, has developed software Turnitin disclose it can detect the authenticity of works of students. At least the software has been used for more than 90 schools and 130 colleges.

Turnitin is used to cross check the work of students’ online materials. Barry says that young children should be sensitive about the use of material online as reference sources, not just take pieces of text from the internet and claiming it as their own.

Likewise it, Dan Rigby Manchester University economics professor revealed that although the sample used for testing the software spelled out small, but the results are very good. He found nearly approximately 45 percent of students cheating during the task, or even exams.

During the year 2009, known as 4400 students and students affected by sanctions because of plagiarism cases. “We should tell the students to understand that the Internet is not the only source, and students should actually work themselves to find the other resources are not the same with the Internet,” said Calvert.