A major new survey of 50,000 people in 46 countries has found that in many emerging markets around the world, people are spending more time on social networking sites than on email. The startling result, is just one of many insightful conclusion in the report from British research firm TNS that can be viewed here: [...]

The consumer market is getting even more crowded as the big online giants try to expand their own footprints into new areas of the social networking landscape at a quickening pace.  Whether it’s social bookmarking, geotagging, following friends or looking for online music providers the distinctions between the services are becoming more blurred by the [...]

A top Facebook executive predicted this week that email will soon go the way of the handwritten personal letter – it will become a rarity. The bold assessment from Facebook’s COO Sheryl Sandberg argued that while people of her generation use email constantly, the next generation has already discarded it for social networking sites and [...]