This is what happens when you want to censor or silence something on the internet, and the opposite phenomenon occurs: it arouses more interest. It happened to Barbra Streisand.
When we surf the internet, what is called a 'banner' frequently appears, a form of online advertisement that usually includes images or animations and whose objective is to capture our attention to attract us to another website where a product or service is offered. However, much to the dismay of marketers, many of these advertisements are known to go unnoticed, unattended.
Larry Page and Sergey Brin created the Google search engine at Stanford University (USA) in 1996. Did you know that at the beginning it was called BackRub? And that the name of Google is a play on words with the mathematical term "gogol", whose pronunciation in English is similar to that of "Google" and which refers to the number one followed by 100 zeros?
"Phubbing" consists of the act of belittling those who accompany us by paying more attention to the mobile phone or other electronic devices than to their person. It has been recently baptized in the US and there are many virtual platforms that actively combat this impolite habit.
Until recently television was the most consumed medium. But now, for the first time in history, a survey has just revealed that this year American adults will spend more time each day using digital media than watching television.
Currently more than 100 hours of video are uploaded to YouTube every minute, that is, more than four days of video recordings per minute. On the other hand, every month more than a billion people, or almost 1 in 2 Internet users, go to YouTube to find out, answer questions or spend some free time.
The microblogging platform Twitter has launched Twitter #music, a new service that uses user activity and published tweets to detect the most popular songs and emerging artists. It also collects the activity on Twitter of artists related to the world of music, keeping track of their profiles and the artists they follow. In addition, it allows you to directly tweet a song.
Danni Büchner is invited to Sam Dylan's Halloween party. But the "Goodbye Germany" emigrant has no desire for many other party guests. And find clear words.
