Social Networking

Twitter.com what is it and how do I use it

Suddenly everyone is talking about Twitter. Seem a lot of people dont quite get it so here are a few pointers on what it's all about.

Your twitter page consists of a stream of short 140 character tweets. You might use it like you do your facebook status "Paul is watching the big game with his mates". Howevever there is more to it than that.

The rise of web rage and Social networking bullying

The notion of road rage is well documented, most drivers have suffered this kind of abuse. This poor behaviour towards others behind the cloak of semi-anonymity seems to becoming more widespread on the web in the form of angry posts, unpleasant comments and abusive use of social networks.

the future of social networking or big brother?

I stumbled upon bliin.com fascinating site which allows you to locate your friends actual position so long as they have an account set up and have a gps enabled mobile phone. The concept is amazing, and I am sure it has many many uses. It does also raise privacy issues, is it a good idea that someone can track you so well. As a parent I guess it could be a great way to track your kids in real time!

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