London’s Bipolar Relationship With Social Networks
by Kara Swisher
Posted on July 30, 2007 at 12:01 AM PT
Here are photographs from two newspapers–one headline from the Daily Telegraph about how employers are trying to ban the use of increasingly popular social-networking sites, specifically Facebook, because it is getting in the way of work, while another in the free thelondonpaper is a contest for readers to talk about what’s uncool about the site.
In any case, social-networking sites (including MySpace and Bebo, as well as Facebook) have boomed here lately, for example, with London becoming Facebook’s largest geographic network with more than 800,000 users.
