There’s been a lot of talk lately on the addictive nature of social networking sites. And these talks are certainly happening in my personal life.
Hung out with a good friend of mine last night who shared that she recently joined Facebook and is now addicted ;) When I asked her “why,” she replied that [...]
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It’s All Relative
The current issue of Adweek has an article titled: “Stranger Than Fiction.” As the under-35 age group spends an increasing amount of time in the virtual realm, online identities are changing how young people define ‘reality’ and fact is getting blurred with fiction. Here’s a thought-provoking quote from the article: “Digital footprints–ranging from Google links [...]
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