INTRODUCTION 6 CHAPTER 2: LITERATURE REVIEW 15 CHAPTER 4: DATA COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS 49 CHAPTER 5: ANALYSIS 56 CHAPTER 6: CONCLUSION 58 List of References 60 Appendix 62 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION The broad appeal of social-networking sites such as MySpace and Facebook seems to have its roots in a successful twist on the
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Facebook and MySpace are one of the many social networking tools that teens use to communicate. Many spend most of their day browsing other teen’s profiles and updating their own. After all‚ having a cool profile page and lots of friends is very important in showing off your cyber social status. I don’t like to boast‚ but Tila Tequila accepted me as her friend on MySpace. I leave her comments fairly often and I’m hoping that one day she will actually reply! Although she has almost 1‚000‚000 friends
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It was like real life‚ only better. It was MySpace. The girl who sent me the invite‚ NaDiA-x-LoVe‚ seemed like a great gal. In her “about me” blurb‚ she said “Hey‚ people call my nickname ‘Hot Stuff’. My friends I love and they tell me i rock. I don’t know about that‚ but I guess they know best right. Anyway‚ I think I rock maybe you can know me and know too”. Oh Nadia‚ you tease me with your silken tongue‚ of course I’ll be your friend. MySpace was like a giant house with millions of rooms
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networking sites was named for "six degrees of separation‚" SixDegrees.com was the first social site from 1997 to 2001. It was followed in 2002 by Friendster and MySpace a year later. Started by two friends‚ MySpace became extremely popular‚ and its parent company‚ Intermix‚ was acquired by News Corporation for $580 million two years after MySpace was launched. Facebook came out in 2004 targeting college students‚ but when it opened to everyone‚ it grew exponentially to become the top social site wo years
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includes youth and adults. Cyberbullying is able to go unnoticed by many‚ because there is little supervision from adults and oftentimes adults simply do not understand the cyber world that youth are growing up in. Online social networks such as MySpace and Facebook have only become a common part of most teens lives in the last 3 to 5 years. Cell phones have become a normal part of a teen’s life and instant messaging is a normal way of communicating. With these new means of communication that adults
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networking site can be defined as an online service that is based around the building and reflecting of social relations among individuals with common interests or social ties. Social networking sites such as Friendster‚ LinkedIn‚ Spoke‚ Facebook‚ MySpace and Twitter all vary slightly‚ yet the one main feature they have is that they enable users to create a profile within the website to represent themselves and allows users to interact through email‚ instant messaging and other integrated communication
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Emmanuel Colon Mrs. Albuquerque English IIII 22 March 2011 Social Networking Social networking has been around for years whether it’s facebook‚ twitter‚ youtube‚ myspace‚ etc. It has been studied since the beginning of the 20th century. A social network service is a web site that allows people to create a public profile for everyone to see. There are both positive and negative effects of social networking. Facebook is the most used and populated website on the web. Facebook was launched seven years
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technology tools that allow people to communicate easily via the Internet to share information and resources. The dramatic growth of social media creates new opportunities for engaging students. These include social networking sites such as Facebook‚ MySpace‚ LinkedIn and Twitter along with blogs and wikis. Social media are rapidly changing the way the we interact with one another. The best way to experience the power of the social media revolution is to watch this YouTube video on the Social Media Revolution
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and 25 Between 25 and 35 Between 35 and 50 Above 50 2) Do you prefer buying Online? Yes No 3) Please specify if you have accounts with multiple websites such as Facebook / Twitter / MySpace / LinkedIn / YouTube? Yes No RESEARCH ASSOCIATED QUESTIONS 4) What is your prime intent of using Facebook / Twitter / MySpace / LinkedIn / YouTube? Personal Use Professional Use Passing Time All the above 5. Do you have more than one account on these websites? Have you subsribed for multiple groups? Yes No
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The Web 2.0 technologies A long time ago‚ our early human ancestors gathered around campfires‚ creating communal hearths of warmth and light and sense of public interaction. There they might tell stories‚ converse about the day’s events‚ perhaps engage in shamanistic rituals involving plants‚ music and dance‚ or simply gaze silently at the flames in collective meditation. Today‚ the fireplace in family’s living room shares its centralizing power with the television‚ around which we gather
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