So, you have a great Facebook account, or Twitter profile. You swear by the power of social media. How about putting it to good use to plan a great holiday? Here’s what you can do: • Feed your traveller’s instincts. Check out the much-trusted travel advisory sites such as Lonely Planet, National Geographic, and so on. Sign up for their free newsletters, follow them on Twitter, or read their blogs. All these inputs will push your way... 

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One of the most popular sites globally, Facebook ranks 4th among the top 100 sites in India (source: Alexa.com). What accounts for its rapid success? We are not looking at how the forum works; we are trying to see why it strikes a chord with Indians, culturally. Oh yes, it’s a youth thing. You won’t find too many of your parents’ generation posting pics here or changing a status message to talk about how the rose blooming in their... 

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...