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Online social networks and media sharing websites more popular then ever
Do you ever wonder what your friends are doing? What about your friends’ friends? The popularity of online social networks has increased dramatically in recent years . Online social networks, such as those listed in Figure1, allow you to create a personalized profile that others are able to view online. These profiles may include information about you such as your home town , your age , your hobbies ,and pic tures. You also may create link to your friends, pages, post messages for individual friends, or bulletins for all your friends to see. Online social networks are great places not only to keep intouch with your friends and meet new friends !
If you like to post picture and videos and do not require the full funcationality of an online social networks, you might consider a media sharing website, which is a type of online social networks. Media sharing websites such as youtube (figure2) and phanfare allow you to post media , including photos and videos , for other to view , print, and /or download media sharing websites, which may be free or charge a fee, provide a quick, efficient way to share photos of your last vacation or videos of your family reunion.
Online social networks and media sharing
Online social networks
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Wed address
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Aim pages social networks
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Club penguin
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Facebook
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My space—a place for friends
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Media sharing
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Web Address
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Flicker
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Myphotoalbum
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Phanfare
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Picasa web albums
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Shutterfly*shutterfully studio
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Twango
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Yahoo!video
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Youtube.com
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Figure 1 Online social networks and media sharing web sites are popular ways to keep in touch with friends, meet new people, and share media.
Figure 2 the youtube website features videos about current events, hobbies , musicians, and political issues.
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