Facebook is a social networking service that was created on February 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg. Since February 2012, Facebook has more than 845 million active users. It is designed to connect people to distant friends family, upload photos as well as video chat with people for no cost at all. It is an outstanding way to stay connected with everyone you may know. Another great feature on Facebook is being able to write a status saying what you are doing at all times of the day for everyone to know. Facebook, as a social networking site is a great tool that enables people to communicate with eachother over one website. Facebook is also a great way to share information and get the word out of something important. For examaple, companies can advertise their products and within a matter of days, it can be shared throughout all facebook users. In addition, Facebook allows people to chat or message one another wherever they may be.
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Twitter is another great social networking site that is designed specifically in order to keep people informed on what you are doing in a concise manner. For instance you can just simply write” went to the mall, and bought a new shirt from forever twenty-one.” With Twitter you are able to follow people and keep up with what they are doing as well as have your own followers and keep them posted on your life. It can be used by a family to keep in touch, a company, or the media to keep people informed on the latest celebrity news. Twitter is made so you can access it on your Smartphone and update it from anywhere at anytime. Statistics show that as of June 2011, 100 million people use Twitter each day. Twitter is a great source of communication because it allows people to be up to date on what their friends and favortie celebrities are up to.
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Myspace Myspace is a social networking website in which you can create a profile page that you can use to meet new friends. Using myspace you can keep in touch withhold friends by email, blogs, IM, forums, bulletins and groups. Although it is not obligated in myspace there are privacy setting so you can choose the pople who are able to contact you as well as see your profile. Myspace also has its own email system, which means that people can send you emails. This site is a great choice for communication because it can connect you to friends millions of miles away instantly. Myspace was founded in 2003, and was the most visited website in the world from 2005 until early 2008.
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