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Chat rooms, video conferencing are some of the latest additions in this technology and these have allowed peoples to chat in real time. The widespread popularity of the social networks like Facebook, Twitter and Google+ have made it possible to get connected with friends, family members, colleagues and new friends.Those facilities help save time as well money because with the growth of new…

Internet access has completely revolutionized the way people around the world communicate and receive information; this luxury comes with many advantages and disadvantages. Lee Siegel argues that the Internet is having an extremely negative effect on face-to-face interactions and is becoming the sole focus for many people. The idea that the Internet diminishes social interactions is only somewhat true for contemporary American society; having a device at all times can lead to people focusing…

In the age of the internet, “Click bait” and “fake news” are more prevalent and accessible than ever. It is found in the form of false, useless, and biased information. “He knew he was right” by Louis Menard is an effective example of a “Click bait” argument that convinces Americans to change their opinions of Barry Goldwater. Menard uses metaphors, imagery, and citations to show the audience the ties between Barry Goldwater and the modern-day GOP’s leaders to convince them that Goldwater was…

Nicholas Carr vs Kevin Kelly Imagine a world where the internet, electronic devices, smartphones, or any type of technology that you have ever known, did not exist. How could you live without these tools? Technology has been innovating society for the past centuries. People all around the world have been benefited by the new products that technology has to offer. It is almost impossible to imagine a society without technology. This new tech era has made communication stronger than ever and will…

In his bildungsroman Feed, M. T. Anderson presents a nightmare of the future in which the omnipresent feed, a brain implant providing access to the internet, has dominated human minds with an escape in a virtual reality where advertising, artifice, and pleasure-seeking abound. In this world of surplus and connection, there is an ironic and tragic scarcity in the prevalence of meaningful human relationships. This is seen in the life of protagonist Titus, an average teenager with a fixed esteem…

The topic of Part 1 of the book titled “Twitter and Tear Gas the Power and Fragility of Networked Protest by Zeynep Tukefci begins with the idea of mass media communication specifically focused on the idea of technology. Another important topic that the author includes in part 1 is the idea of censorship and attention. The third topic mentioned in Tukefci’s book is the idea of digital technology and how social media tends to become a useful tool that protesters use in order to incorporate and…

sites a user visits. Crowdsourcing is an asset to advertisers seeking to find a target audience to sell a product. Bayes theorem describes the probability of an event based on prior knowledge that might be related to the event. Pandora music is a service that creates a radio station related to an album, genre, or artist of the user’s choosing. Crowdsourcing is used in Pandora to allow the user to personalize their own radio station. I have a personal interest in how the internet functions and…

than others and to communicate its results to encourage its network. In three years, more than 20 million users have joined the game and think Nike resuming their breath, one eye on their smartphone. The technique used is called gamification, which is the use of game mechanics to convey a message. This is a unique tool for marketers in the era of customer engagement. It can communicate, recruit, and retain customers. Obviously, social networks have given it an important accelerator stroke from…

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with their friends, family, and followers. Each time a product campaign, video advertisement, or status from your company is shared, it can be viewed by a larger consumer base, potentially going viral. This spreads awareness about your product or service interesting more and more consumers, gaining more revenue from not just existing customers, but new customers. I learned that online conversations and sharing things on social media can generate…