Online services

Online services

Any business that provides its subscribers with a wide variety of data transmitted over telecommunications lines, an infrastructure in which they can communicate with one another as well as the means to connect with an almost unlimited number of third-party information providers.

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flogs

Online services; Social media

Fake blogs giving the appearance that they originate from a credible, non-biased or 3rd party source. In reality, these blogs are created by a company or organization for the ...

Web 2.0

Online services; Social media

A term coined by O’Reilly Media in 2004 to describe blogs, wikis, social networking sites and other Internet-based services that emphasize collaboration and sharing.

Twitterer’s syndrome

Online services; Social media

Related to Tourette’s syndrome, an involuntary, sudden, rapid, recurrent 140-character typing tic.

RSS reader sisyphus complex

Online services; Social media

The inability to deal with over-whelming amounts of information coming through the RSS reader. No matter how much time is spent checking RSS reader, there are still 5,549 posts ...

Twitter rage

Online services; Social media

Anger induced by twitter. Frustration caused when you’re tweets are continuously ignored or resentment caused by over-use of twitter. Slow network connections and time delay ...

eye rest

Online services; Social media

Using ‘gifts’ like images, bold text, bullets or lists to take a break from monotony in your blog ( and also a way of hoping that your reader will at least take a look at the ...