Will full-length movie reviews soon become a thing of the past? Well, they may not. The print media will certainly feature them and so will websites. But the tech-savvy lot will certainly not be waiting for these to decide which movie to watch the next weekend. Twitter, the popular kid on the social media block, is fast becoming the space for mini reviews and opinions. And the factors working in its favour are: It’s quick. Even before your... 

Poke on facebook My father had this look of disbelief. “Poke?…really?” Having spent his formative years in the pre-social media days, he just couldn’t understand why ‘poking’ a friend was ‘cool’.To people of his generation, poking was (and is) a sign of bad behaviour. Simply, not the thing you can do regularly to a friend. Which set us thinking. Has social media merely changed how we connect with people and... 

It’s the talk of the Internet town and the biggest question media-watchers are asking is: are your internet posts really private? Recently an insurance company stopped paying health insurance benefits to a patient who had been diagnosed of depression. The claim is that the company saw the patient, who was on  long leave from her work, having a good time on a beach. And how did it do that? Through photos that she had posted on Facebook. It concluded... 

What’s in a name, once asked someone? A lot we’d say, especially if it’s your domain name.  Your domain name is a critical part of your address on the web, which people use to find and get to your web site. It is a part of the URL that shows your web pages. For example, in www.greatcopy.com, greatcopy.com is the domain name. Basics of a domain name As we said earlier, a domain name is what people use to find your website. So, give...