The social benefits of internet use will far outweigh the negatives over the next decade so starts the new report by the Pew Internet and American Life Project.
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Yet another reason for you to clean up your social media profile. They are fast becoming the favourite haunt for lawyers looking to hunt up dirt on the opposing party in divorce and other similar cases.
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Who doesn’t like discounts, and even better if you can receive the discount vouchers on a device that is always with you (it sure makes a pleasant change from all the spam smses that we receive these days). The mobile phone is pretty much our constant companion (at times, much to the dismay of the [...]
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Visits to social networks from users in the UK surpassed those to search engines for the first time in May, according to data from Experian Hitwise. According to Hitwise, 11.88 percent of traffic in the UK was to sites in its social networking and forums category, while traffic to sites in its search engine category [...]
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Half a billion members and growing without a road bump in sight, no wonder then that Facebook has seen a staggering 400% increase in the number of advertisers on it’s platform since the start of 2009. Of course, start of last year may not be the best benchmark given the economic conditions, but this four-fold [...]
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Traffic to travel websites from India grew to more than 14 million visitors in April, an increase of 50 percent from the previous year according to comScore. An indication of people moving towards the web to search of better travel deals and accommodations (not to mention convenience). Guess the recession has left it’s mark. Indian [...]
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