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The $HTTP service is a core AngularJS services that facilitates remote HTTP communication. It uses the browser's XMLHttpRequest object or JSONP. It includes many shortcut methods including GET, POST, DELETE, etc. The returned value of calling $http is a promise. Using the "then" method, you can register callbacks.