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    ITS BACKGROUND INTRODUCTION Social Networking is one of the trendiest topics being talked about by the students in Sta. Teresa College. Examples of social networking sites are Friendster‚ Facebook‚ Twitter and MySpace. Social Networking Sites help us to communicate with our friends‚ classmates‚ and relatives but they also allow us to communicate with other people who contribute to common interests with us. For instance a person added another person as a friend on Facebook since both of them is addicted

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    Mobile Computing and Social Networks CIS 500 6/10/12 Mobile based applications are compact software programs that perform specific tasks for the mobile user. There are two types of mobile apps: “The native app must be installed on the device; they either arrive pre-installed on the phone – these might include address book‚ calendar‚ calculator‚ games‚ maps and Web browser – or they can be downloaded from for free or a small fee from Web sites – today these sites are called app stores. Native apps

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    Introduction The use of social networking has changed the way in which we communicate. Even in our personal lives‚ social media has become a major habit we have adopted whilst making use of the internet. In 2012 an estimated 1 in 5 people worldwide‚ were reported to be members of online social networks‚ an increase of 19% since 2011.1 (Emarketer.com‚ 2015)Researchers and analysts suggest that adapting social media in their various enterprises would in turn increase productivity and efficiency.

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    “Mobile Computing and Social Networks” Richard Henderson Dr. James Francisco CIS 500 – Information Systems for Decision Making 9/7/2012 Strayer University Mobile Computing and Social Networks Mobile computing and social networks are part of the daily lives of millions of Americans. “48% of American adults own a mobile computing device in some form according to the latest Nielsen data.” (Knott‚ 2012) As far as social networking site usage “over 65% of all internet users in the United

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    Television a blessing or a curse? TV or not TV? That is the question. .Television is one of the greatest and at the same time worst inventions of all times. . It is true that television can inform‚ inspire and create. But it can also misinform‚ deceive and destroy. Firstly‚ watching television makes people depended on laid-on entertainment. That makes them lazy and unoccupied. People used to have hobbies‚ read books‚ listen to music‚ go outside for walks now all of these have been replaced by

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    enterprise need to rely on  social capital ways to communicate effectively and efficiently. Earning  trust  among organization including libraries to maintain good reputation’s is essential for  its existence. Gaining respect of other people using social networks is big topic which is called social capital that is widely spread in 1990  when internet founded.                      In my opinion‚  social capital with adopting collaboration 2.0  technology such as social networking platforms can facilitate

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    THE EFFECT OF SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES ON TODAY’S YOUTH Let us face it – Social media is everywhere.  People talk the “social media tongue” without even knowing it these days.  Man made social networking sites and technically he should be changing it according to his needs but the youth today change according to the social networking site. Our world revolves around Facebook‚ Twitter and sites like that. Like every coin has two sides even this has its own pro’s and con’s. So the question

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    The Internet is a global system of interconnected computer networks[->0] that use the standard Internet protocol suite[->1] (TCP/IP) to serve several billion users worldwide. It is a network of networks that consists of millions of private‚ public‚ academic‚ business‚ and government networks‚ of local to global scope‚ that are linked by a broad array of electronic‚ wireless and optical networking technologies. The Internet carries an extensive range of information resources and services‚ such as

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    actually look at the use of the social media (i.e Facebook‚ Twitter‚ Whatsapp‚) in RSUST and the academic performance of the students. In this research a qualitative research method is used. 3 researched questions were asked 1. How common is the use of social media (i.e Facebook‚ BBM[BlackBerry Messenger]‚ Whatsapp‚ Twitter) among RSUST students. 2. How often do these students spend using the social media? 3. How has it affected the academic performance of those who use the social media and those who

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    243 Location-Based Social Networks Declan Traynor University of Ulster‚ UK Kevin Curran University of Ulster‚ UK Chapter 15 ABSTRACT The ability to gather and manipulate real world contextual data‚ such as user location‚ in modern software systems presents opportunities for new and exciting application areas. A key focus among those working in the area of Location-Based services today has been the creation of social networks which allow mobile device users to exchange details of their

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