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Wrestling for popularity

Will the new kid on the social networking block succeed in overthrowing the undisputed number one? Yes, but not anytime soon, feels SHARAN M.

The origins of social networking can be traced back as far as the birth of the Internet itself. What began as a novel way of having computer-mediated communication has quickly transformed into […]

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Share your world

TECH POWER With the Internet and the social media accessing and sharing information across borders, the ‘Global Indian’ is an inevitability in the urban set up. NIHARIKA M.

Recently, an honest insomniac very aptly put this up as her status message: ‘Internet is the Curse of my Generation.’ It struck me as powerfully ironic. (Mark the […]

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Under the media’s spell…

ISSUES How much of what you see on television and hear on radio influences you? Think about it… REHNA ABDUL KARIM

Does the media affect attitudes and behaviour of the youth? Is everything you see around you a result of the media? Are you media-literate? The Department of Visual Communication (Post Graduate), Loyola College, Chennai, along […]

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