... seven hours each month on the site - that's well ahead of Tumblr and Pinterest, which tie for second place for most time spent. The average visitor to Twitter, LinkedIn and Google+ spends less than half an hour on the site per month." (Fox, 2012, para.2). That's a 4hr increase from 2006 which states that social media has more than doubled in ... in 2008, 56% of Americans do now." (Fox, 2012, para.2). It's amazing how all our time spent each day, a huge amount goes to social media. Nowadays people would rather talk to you through a computer screen then engage in a face to face interactio...

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... people in this generation. People want to stay constantly informed about the latest news. Are sports, new technology, politics, gossip, or public affairs. Social networking sites like Facebook, Twitter and Google+ have broken barriers of space and time, allowing us to interact with more people through the smartphones every moment, anywhere on the planet. Social media has become deeply rooted in ... the single purpose of helping people communicate. There are many other reasons that these technologies are used, but the communication is still number one. Many people use these networks to t...

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