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Zuckerberg most popular on Google+

31 Jul

Google created Google+ as its final solid attempt to make a go of social networking and keep Facebook ranked the second most popular website protecting their own reign at the top, so the news that the most popular person is Mark Zuckerberg the Facebook creator hast o be a bit of a slap on the face. On Tuesday of this week, the Facebook head had about 30,000 followers, and the number continues to grow proving that it is hard to beat the king of social networking at his own game, as he obviously understands the perks of social media use.

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What is Google+ all about?

9 Jul

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Social networking has made it clear that one of the largest components of the web is social interaction, which is the basis for the creation of Google+, a social vehicle that aims to make life a bit simpler online. In order to do this, Google created Google+ filled with different products that will help you control your social interactions. For example, Circles is a new feature that allows you to place people in their own circles, such as your family, friends, or certain groups of friends that will let you direct where you want your social comments to go towards.

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Does technology pose a threat to our private life?

14 Jan

Social networking sites revealing more information online

As the internet becomes more advanced and technological gadgets allow us to do practically everything in out lives from banking to making large term investments from a single platform many people are wondering if technology poses a threat to our private life.

The truth is that the internet is quickly becoming a minefield in the same way that it is benefiting us. Not only is online credit fraud and identity theft growing by the year, but socially the internet is starting to have an impact on our personal lives and our professional lives.

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