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The Internet is arguably the greatest breakthrough in information technology ever; it allows for instant communication between people situated on other sides of the world. Furthermore, it allows for access to virtually limitless information on a plethora of topics. Commerce, too, has been revolutionized by this medium; the intermediary is cut out of

The definition of iconic is very famous, well known icon or a widely known symbol. Social media is famous and can be considered a widely known symbol of popularity. Social media are websites and applications that enable users to create and share content, or to participate in social networking. Social Media is affecting our lives immensely. Sometimes the effect is positive, sometimes it’s negative. Where would we be today if Social Media hadn’t have been created? Would we be more or less social?

From time to time those that have come before us such as our moms, dads, and grandparents will reminisce on the good old days. A time when there was no Internet so one had to read the newspaper for updates, write rather than type during class, go to the library for research, knock for a friend, use snail mail, etc. For me such thoughts have made the understanding of the phrase, “the good old days” quite blurred. The fact is the so-called “good old days” was a time that seems astronomically different

According to Forbes Magazine, a story was published about a mother by the name of Sharon Celine was exchanging text messages with her daughter who was in college. Throughout the conversation, her daughter was answering with positive statements followed by big smiley faces giving the impression that she was happy. To Sharons surprise, her daughter attempted suicide later that same night. In the days that followed, it came to light that she’d been holed up in her dorm room, crying and showing signs

Undergraduate University Students” delves into their study done on undergraduate students to address technology and its impact on cyberbullying. Cyberbullying is defined as, “The use of information and communication technologies such as email, cellphones, instant messaging… to promote deliberate, repeated and hurtful behavior with the intent to harm others” (Tech Trends Journal, Vol. 55, Issue 2, pg. 32). The purpose of this study was to examine what instances of cyberbullying undergraduate students experience

Analysis essay for “Is Google Making Us Stupid?” Among the era of rapid development of science and technology, information technology, which is internet influences our lives, studies, and communications and works in every moment. We could use the internet to look for the required knowledge and help anytime we needed. In his essay "Is Google Making Us Stupid?"Nicholas Carr uses his personal experience and research results to illustrate the impact internet create on its user. Although the title of

team, there are many communication preferences such as using E-mails, Instant Messaging, Skype, Video Conferencing, and discussion boards. My job as a leader is to consider each member’s strengths, weaknesses, and that some of them have never experienced being in a virtual team. That is, I will evaluate each communication preference and choose one way to ensure effective and efficient work. In my opinion, using E-mails or Instant Messaging can be difficult in cross-cultural communication because there

the first blogging sites became truly popular. From here, the social media tree has branched out, allowing us to develop new meanings for words such as 'follow ' or 'tweet ' and to gather newer terms like 'reblog ' and has given us access to instant messaging, allowing all users to connect easily. Sounds rather great, doesn 't it? Connecting with friends and family or blogging about your fancy dinner that your partner took you out to is not the only thing that happens on these websites. Cyberbullying

What and where can be the most dangerous place to go? The Internet…. Without a buffer, a safety net, you as well as many other people can fall into the danger zones. The Internet is such a free resource around the world, that many people have abused it and taken advantage of others; the Internet is a good place for such opportunities. However, when the Internet is used properly, with the right precautions and the right information; the Internet can educate, positively influences, and provides

Being able to connect with people in a flash is very convenient, how many times a day do you send a text letting a friend know you are running a few minutes late, or send or receive a text about things missing from your shopping list when out at a store. Just the other day I got a text from my daughter just telling she got an A on her calculus test. Wireless users sent over six billion text messages in the United States in 2014. This, according to the Cellular Telecommunications and Internet Association