YouTube has announced that it paid $1 billion in royalties over the year 2016. The platform tries to renegotiate its agreements with the record companies. The artists consider the remuneration too low considering the total earnings accumulated by YouTube. The … Read More
(The mock-up of the new headquarters of Facebook, Menlo Park, 2016) Facebook City, or Zee-Town (from Zuckerberg) is an important project from 2012, for the creation of a new ideal city/urbanization of about 80 hectares, by Mark Zuckerberg, founding CEO … Read More
In accordance with CheckPoint, the ransomware visrus is also present on LinkedIn. Usually, the computer is infected by a download of a .svg image that redirect to a video requiering tu install a pseudo-extension needed to rule the video. A … Read More
Microblogging websites are services, which enable their users to post small text messages that will update their personal profile and will also be delivered to their list of friends. Microblogging became extremely popular due to twitter, however other microblogging sites … Read More
A graph is a mathematical abstraction for modelling relationships between things. A graph is constructed from nodes (the things) and edges (the relationships). Th is mathematical tool that can model natural and artificial systems such as economy, deceases, power grids, … Read More
The emergence and popularity of online social networks in recent years has changed the Internet ecosystem leading to a more collaborative environment. Nowadays, hundreds of millions of Internet users participate in social networks, form communities, produce and consume media content … Read More
7 steps towards a dynamic learning community The International Scientific Committee on Learning Communities was inspired by Ann Brown’s 7 models to formulate milestones indicating that a class is evolving in a dynamic learning community (Laferrière, 2005): a class operation … Read More
Founded: June 16, 2010 Headquarters: Riga, Latvia Area served: Worldwide Industry: Internet Slogan: Ask and answer Website: www.ask.fm Type of site: Social Q&A website Advertising: Yes Registration: Optional, required to post responses Users: 130 million (September 21, 2014) Available in: Azerbaijani, … Read More
Edmodo is a platform to interact safely with people working in the field of education. It includes a bank of resources shared by teachers. The site allows schools to create a private communication network for sharing between teachers, parents and … Read More
Google+ is designed as an extra layer to existing Google services and running with a Google account. Google highlights three new services: the “circles“, different groups of contacts that the user can create and in which he decides that he … Read More
Characteristics LinkedIn works on the principle of the connection (to get in touch with a professional, you have to know him before, or intermediate by one of the common connection) and networking (setting professional relationship). Thus, there are three levels … Read More
An online community (virtual community) is a group of people who communicate through email, especially via Internet forums, mail, telephone, for professional , social, educational reasons, or otherwise. The word online is used to mean that it is no face … Read More
