Category Archives: social networking

Why Everyone Should Read Harry Potter

‘…Of course there are many factors that shape our attitudes toward others: the media, our parents and peers, religious beliefs. But Vezzali’s work supports earlier research suggesting that reading novels as a child — implying literary engagement with life’s social, … Continue reading

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The Downside of Having a Popular Blog

Why you should be careful if your blog is too popular Blogger Fined for Ranking Too High on Google Negative restaurant review gets French blogger in trouble ‘A French judge has ruled against a blogger because her scathing restaurant review … Continue reading

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New Rules with Paid Wikipedia Editors

They have to disclose now if they’re paid. Will that stop the Editorial Wars? ‘The heart of the change is that anyone who is paid to edit the site must “add your affiliation to your edit summary, user page, or … Continue reading

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Perpetuating False Crimes with Social Media

What if a ‘false crime’ personally scandalize you? ‘A hodgepodge of content from friends and brands alike, on social media it’s easy to confuse trustworthy information with gossip. As users turn more to their Facebook or Twitter feeds for news … Continue reading

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Celebs Who Shun Social Media

Will you shun social networking if you are a star? My primary purpose for social networking is to promote my articles and designs and to get ideas from feedbacks. I don’t think I’ll need to that anymore if I am … Continue reading

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Online Reviewers Beware

You Can Get Sued Weird Social Networking Tidal Community invited me to ‘Contribute to Pepsi‘s Official Tumblr for the Super Bowl‘. What’s weird with that? I both boycott Pepsi and Beyonce (for reasons I should avoid mentioning here)! ‘…Then make … Continue reading

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Netscape 1995: A Communication Revolution

The second most important communication revolution in history [Video]1995 was the year Netscape went public and allowed people easy Internet connections and Web browsing second-most-important-communication-revolution-history The New Wave of Message Boards Maybe Google+ Communities triggered this new wave instead of … Continue reading

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Storytelling That Gets Sympathy

If you have a child that’s dying of cancer and want emotional and even financial aid, how would you tell your story? In this awesome video, Dr. Paul Zak offers a simple yet remarkable case study in how the human … Continue reading

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Connected to Best Friend by FB Networking

Last night, I got my most surprising on-line message. It was from my first best friend since childhood. At first I couldn’t believe it when I saw his name on my email. When I checked it on Facebook, I was … Continue reading

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The Surprising Y or Millennial Generation

Those that belong to this Y or Millennial generation are 18-to-29-year-olds and seventy-nine per cent of this gen say that the generation gap is wider than ever. Why? Is it because of their use of technology? 81% of them sleep … Continue reading

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