Posts Tagged ‘ Aol ’

AOL Wants You Back – Just Socially

AOL Wants You Back – Just Socially

A new AOL survey, conducted by The Nielsen Company, reveals the challenges of modern day parenting in a world with social networking. According to the survey, more than half of the children surveyed (54%) don’t personally know all of the friends accepted into their social network. While 76% of parents with kids on Facebook, claim to have “friended” their teens, 29% of teenagers are ready to “un-friend” their parents given the choice, and are twice as likely to want to “un-friend” mom versus dad. In response to the dynamic safety and reputation management needs of today’s teenagers online, AOL...

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Surf Sunday :: Specific Web-Based IM

Surf Sunday :: Specific Web-Based IM

You are at work, you have a computer that will not allow anyone but the IT geek. But you want to chat to your friends, try using an no install instant messenger. If you are a one domain type person, or have a technology monogamous relationship with a specific internet service like Yahoo, MSN, Google, AOL and other major domain specific web-based IM. Yahoo Con : Takes up an entire page. Pro: Conversations open on the the same page. Using a tab function would be very helpful in an office setting. Just remember to minimize and not close, or...

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