Showing posts with label social networks. Show all posts
Showing posts with label social networks. Show all posts

Jan 6, 2011

Get paid for your work

Flattr is a groundbreaking micropayment service

Micropayments are the Holy Grail of online exchange. Being able to pay for the content you like, even if it's a small sum, makes a huge difference for both the viewer and the creator.






Dec 16, 2010

Person of the year 2010 Mark Zuckenberg

For connecting more than half a billion people and mapping the social relations among them; for creating a new system of exchanging information; and for changing how we all live our lives, Mark Elliot Zuckerberg is TIME's 2010 Person of the Year.
This year, Facebook — now minus the the — added its 550 millionth member. One out of every dozen people on the planet has a Facebook account. They speak 75 languages and collectively lavish more than 700 billion minutes on Facebook every month. Last month the site accounted for 1 out of 4 American page views. Its membership is currently growing at a rate of about 700,000 people a day.


Dec 14, 2010

About viewing emails and information's addictive people

Lot of people reads email's everyday and check emails more than 30 times per hour, but only few emails are interesting for them. That's like information drug, which excites brain neural network. The truth is close, each email has uncertainty element. Maybe, new email contains important information, which change our life. Lot of information surround us. Switching between two information and more disseminate our concentration and our memory capacity. Our brain have too much information in short time. After that we start suffering of cognition overloading. We want to know too much, but our brain couldn't process so much information to our long term memory. So that, information we achieved are spread and brain could get no complete image from it. Danger of superficiality increases popularity of social networks (like twitter , facebook) . One of the most outstanding neuroscientist Susan Greenfeldová warn, social contact obsession can format brain.

Original message in Slovak language http://veda.sme.sk/c/5679244/internetove-drogy-takmer-ako-skutocne.html