Nowhere is this more the case than in communications, and social networking in particular. The arrival of the "Facebook generation" among the student population has highlighted how social networking websites can improve interaction and promote use of the schools' own online networks.
Calculative risks is what differentiates the successful businesses from the rest, points out Bhargav Varma, co-founder and COO of CiS App, a social networking venture.
Megastorm Sandy has been the year's second most-talked-about topic on social networking website Facebook, after the Super Bowl game, a survey has found.
Yuvraj Singh 'magically' opened the door and shared video on social networking platform
"After seeing the conditions in ISIS-controlled areas, she decided to come back."
Comparing the well-being of children growing up in 'single-mother-by-choice' and two-parent families, researchers found no differences in the child's development.
Facebook has over 125 million users in India -- its second largest userbase after the US.
Recruiters often visit social networking Web sites to peruse candidates' suitability, according to international consultancy 'Badenoch & Clark.'
Preity Zinta recently opened up about her fitness secrets and addressed different health issues with her fans on Twitter.
Channels register presence in cyberspace through their own social networking sites.
The bid by Facebook highlights the company's efforts to accelerate its push into video as it tries to take advertising dollars from television and increase the time people spend on its platform.
Political parties have spent over Rs 53 crore on digital platforms like Google and Facebook between February and May.
We recently published a feature on how offices spy on their employees' online activities and asked readers to share their stories and opinions. Here are a few responses.
Facebook will now directly compete with Slack, HipChat, Yammer and a few others in this space.
The businessman son of Jammu and Kashmir DIG has created a row by sharing some photographs on a social networking site, in which the youth purportedly brags about the perks and privileges given by the government to his father.
Aishwarya Rai's first official social handle will keep fans abreast about her life, ongoing projects and more.
Jammu and Kashmir's Social Welfare Minister Sakina Itoo, the only woman minister in the Omar Abdullah Cabinet, along with her party workers, is apparently seen asking the old man to support her during the elections.
India cricket team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni is a self proclaimed 'absolute pet-lover'.
During the short hearing, Justice Prathibha M Singh took strong objection to an email sent by WhatsApp to the court. "I was in any case not going to hear it," the court clarified and sent the matter to another bench recording that the email sent by WhatsApp should be withdrawn unconditionally.
The two, whose names have been withheld, were being questioned by a joint team of intelligence agencies.
England women's cricketer Danielle Wyatt finally met India's batting sensation, Virat Kohli. The news makes headlines since following his match-winning knock against South Africa in the semi-finals of the World T20, Kohli received a surprise marriage proposal from Wyatt on Twitter!
A new study has found that when smokers quit the habit, odds are that the health triumph doesn't occur in isolation. Instead, the decision to quit smoking is often influenced by social networks, with entire clusters of spouses, friends, siblings and co-workers giving up the habit roughly in tandem. The study analysing changes in smoking behaviour over the past three decades within a large social network found that smokers kick the habit in groups.
With every second person opening accounts on social networking websites, spying on and duping Internet surfers has become easier. Have you ever been a victim?
Candidates should be comfortable working in both online and offline environments, says Jeevan J Arakal.
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Bhatia is planning to launch his new social networking website, Apnacircle.com, soon.
The South Eastern Railway served a very special passenger on Tuesday night when its former employee Mahendra Singh Dhoni preferred to travel by train with his Jharkhand One-day cricket team.
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About 15 lakh small and medium businesses from India are using Facebook to reach out to customers.
Jio Platforms is expected to use its 388 million mobile phone subscribers as the cornerstone of an e-commerce and digital services business to rival Amazon and Walmart's Flipkart.
Three individuals, two former employees of Microsoft and a friend of theirs, have networked to help people find jobs as drivers, domestic helps, gardeners and watchmen. Out of these three, two are Americans.
Yuvraj revealed that he was promised a farewell game by the BCCI provided he failed the 'Yo Yo' fitness test. However, he passed it and the swansong never happened.
Parents, teachers and institutions should focus on creating the rule books for engaging with the digital world.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni is a self proclaimed 'absolute pet-lover'.
Facebook blamed the data leaks on a technical glitch in its massive archive of contact information.
More and more of your social interactions are moving online. Here are 10 major cultural implications of social software's growth.
Cricket legend and Indian Air Force's Honorary Group Captain Sachin Tendulkar led the sporting fraternity in lauding Tuesday's air strikes that targetted Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorists and trainers in Pakistan.
Novak Djokovic marked his return to Serbia, after being stranded in the Spanish resort of Marbella for two months due to the coronavirus lockdown, by announcing that he has organised an event which will be contested across the Balkans. When the world number one had travelled to Marbella with his family in mid-March to visit his younger brother Marko, he had no idea it would be another two months before he could return to his homeland on Sunday.
On Thursday while the whole world was condemning the brutal murder of American journalist James Foley by Islamic State militants, one particular person on social networking website Twitter was smugly rejoicing.
The social media usage is primarily driven by the rising number of active Internet users
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