Acquisition of WhatsApp WhatsApp Messenger is a cross-platform mobile messaging application which allows people to exchange messages without having to pay for SMS. Last year‚ Facebook announced to acquire WhatsApp for a total of approximately $16 billion‚ including $4 billion in cash and approximately $12 billion worth of Facebook shares. The agreement also provides for an additional $3 billion in restricted stock units to be granted to WhatsApp’s founders and employees that will vest over four years
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Communication Facebook and Online Privacy: Attitudes‚ Behaviors‚ and Unintended Consequences Bernhard Debatin‚ Jennette P. Lovejoy E.W. Scripps School of Journalism‚ Ohio University Ann-Kathrin Horn‚ M.A. Institut fur Kommunikationswissenschaft‚ Leipzig University (Germany) ¨ Brittany N. Hughes Honors Tutorial College/E.W. Scripps School of Journalism‚ Ohio University This article investigates Facebook users’ awareness of privacy issues and perceived benefits and risks of utilizing Facebook. Research
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Facebook has become the most popular social networking engine in the world‚ Facebook has approximately 1.2 Billion Users Around the world. In 2012‚ 94 percent of teens ranging from the ages of 12 to 17 had a Facebook profile. With that in mind teens that have a Facebook Profile are exposed to Dangerous situations‚ problems with school‚ and can cause psychological issues. “I’ll just check it once more before I start‚” Is something common most teenagers say before starting their school work or chores
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that allows users to broadcast their questions‚ ideas and opinions to millions of users all over the world‚ and Facebook‚ a social networking platform that allows users to directly connect with millions of users all of the world‚ each feed a specific niche of online social networking. While they may be different enough for both of them to coexist in the competitive online world‚ they also possess deep similarities. Both Facebook and Twitter are social network sites designed to allow users to connect
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USER DATAGRAM PROTOCOL(UDP): The User Datagram Protocol(UDP) is called a connectionless‚ unreliable transport protocol. It does not add anything to the services of IP except to provide process to process communication instead of host to host communication. USER DATAGRAM: UDP packets‚ called user datagrams‚ have a fixed size header of 8 bytes. The below diagram shows the format of a user datagram. User datagram format: Source port number: This is the port number used by the process
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APPLIED STUDY ON EDUCATIONAL USE OF FACEBOOK AS A WEB 2.0 TOOL: THE SAMPLE LESSON OF COMPUTER NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATION Murat Kayri1 and Özlem Çakır2 1 Department of Computer and Instructional Technology‚ Yuzuncu Yil University‚ Van‚ Turkey 2 mkayri@yyu.edu.tr Department of Computer and Instructional Technology‚ Ankara University‚ Ankara‚ Turkey ocakir@education.ankara.edu.tr ABSTRACT The main aim of the research was to examine educational use of Facebook. The Computer Networks and Communication
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Facebook‚ Inc. in Transition Introduction: It has been almost one year since Mark Zuckerberg decided to take his social media site public. Created on the dream of making the world more open and connected‚ Mark has devoted the past ten years to making that dream come true. Starting while still in college with a product called Facemash‚ Mark saw the potential for connecting people through the internet. He has devoted his entire adult life to Facebook which took six years to
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A Global Language Would Be Beneficial The idea that one country is better than another just because they speak one language would be forgotten. Everyone could get along and maybe even the wars would fade away‚ eventually. Also‚ communication would no longer be a problem. Business‚ travel‚ and trade would be much easier because we can all talk to each other easily. A Single Gloabalized Language would Improve Life If there was to be a single global language that all the world’s citizens would have
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Children who use Facebook a lot are more likely to get lower marks at school‚ says new study By Paul Thompson UPDATED: 07:25 GMT‚ 10 August 2011 * * * * 10 View comments Teenagers who regularly log in to their Facebook page and other social media will get lower grades at school‚ according to a US study. They are also likely to have behavioural problems and narcissistic tendencies from spending too much time logged on to the site. According to the research popular social network
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FACEBOOK Facebook is a social networking service and website launched in February 2004‚ owned and operated by Facebook‚ Inc. As of June 2012‚ Facebook has over 955 million active users‚ more than half of them using Facebook on a mobile device. Users must register before using the site‚ after which they may create a personal profile‚ add other users as friends‚ and exchange messages‚ including automatic notifications when they update their profile. Additionally‚ users may join common-interest user
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