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Wikipedia is a free encyclopedia open to the public that anyone and can edit. It is the largest and most popular reference to information on the internet.
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Linkedin is a business related social media site that connects individuals to businesses. It Is used as a way to connect professionally with others.
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A video sharing website is introduced for the first time. Youtube allows people to make, post, and share videos with others. It works as a way to view videos on a wide range of topics.
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Myspace opened the door for interactions and sharing personal information with other follows.
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A website for blogging and social networking. Twitter is still a popular tool for communication with people, friends, organizations and celebrities. It allows 140 characters per tweet and is a way of expressing thoughts or ideas.
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iPhone users could access social media sites and Apps on their phones. Iphones became a tool for many with being able to serve multiple purposes.
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This led to less iPods being bought and more people using their phones for multi purposes. With having apps for many different purposes, it created less need for more products.
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Twitter had never been a part of any campaign before the 2008 election of Barack Obama. During this campaign millions took to twitter to express their views and opinions.
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Users were sending 100,000 tweets perl hour for the death of Micheal Jackson.
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Google bought all the rights to Youtube. Another purchase that shows the influence Apple products have made with social media.
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Social media became a major source of information from the attack during the Boston Marathon bombing.
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President Donald Trump uses twitter to address issues/ ideas during campaign.
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