Showing posts with label Facebook. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Facebook. Show all posts

Friday, 7 March 2014

Will Facebook leverage the connection to the rest of the world that has scarce or no internet access?

Facebook has a campaign that goes by the name Internet.org. The main aim of this campaign is to connect the five billion people in the world that to date have poor, inadequate, sparse and expensive or nonexistent access to the internet.

Saturday, 8 September 2012

In A Future Where Big Numbers Are Currency


Twitter has 150 million users. Instagram now has 80 million users and Twitter is not happy about it. George Takei has 2.5 million followers on his facebook page; the dancing cat video has been viewed 7 million times on Youtube. Rihanna has gathered 60 million likes on Facebook. Eminem has an equally impressive record. You should know just what I’m getting at by now. We now live in an era where big numbers equals big business. Or so the wisdom goes. Many people, corporations, and bodies publish these big numbers to signify their relevance or perceived success. But what does it all mean exactly?