Facebook's privacy is "fundamentally flawed" per results from a Columbia University study. Steven M. Bellovin, an ingenious computer scientist who assisted in the development of USENET Internet discussion board systems, conducted the first Facebook study highlighting sprouting privacy issues on...
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange held his first public appearance since his December arrest following rape charges and declared claims of "more accountability" than governments. Assange led a debate held in London, England, on Saturday, April 9, 2011. The event was sponsored by the New...
Format wars are the frontline battles of capitalism. Two or more companies fight over your attention, wanting to bring you the same service, but using their methods. Sometimes the wars are decided by consumers on the basis of price and functionality; sometimes because one side screws up royally;...
New York area hookers have slowly stopped using Craigslist and instead use Facebook to attract potential business per a recent Columbia University study. Sudhir Venkatesh of Columbia published the results of the study involving 290 sex workers in the February issue of Wired Magazine. Venkatesh...
Online therapy refers to the practice of receiving counseling over the Internet. In a sense, online therapy does not differ much from the activity of receiving counseling over the phone, which has been practiced by countless people throughout the years. Traditionally, counseling or therapy sessions...
With the advent of the World Wide Web, communication from across the globe has become so easy and convenient. The internet has become a venue for people to know other people and even develop virtual friendship and relationship. One of the most common phenomena involving the internet is the...
Internet venture capital is a term used to refer to the money that is invested by an individual or an entity to a business startup that focuses its operations online. The Internet has indeed revolutionized the lives of people around the world, and businesses have been jumping on the Internet...
The Facebook generation is the present generation of people and younger children who grow up with the presence of internet with social networking applications particularly the world-famous facebook. Online networking is a common phenomenon in this day. People from around the globe connect with each...
President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle refuse to let their daughters use Facebook. In an interview on NBC's Today Show on Wednesday, Mrs. Obama declared that she's "not a big fan of young kids having Facebook." Which means the Obama's daughters, Malia, age 12, and Sasha, age 9, do not...
Amelia Earhart is a famous pilot in her time who was known for her enthusiasm and passion for aviation. She has garnered a lot of record-breaking awards related to flying, one of which has caused her death. She was considered as a woman who is empowered and someone who does not conform to the...
