The generation of college students has grown up instant-messaging and belonging to web sites where they can interact and talk to their friends and people from all over the world. Popular sites such as MySpace.com and Xanga.com allow people to put up photos of themselves and post messages to other users.
The first website to appeal to young internet users across the board, MySpace has achieved near-perfection where other sites such as LiveJournal, Xanga, and other blogging and networking sites have faltered. MySpace is the perfect combination of simple and complex, with tons of options presented in a very clear-cut manner. User-created profiles can feature pictures, music, skins, blogs, and a comment section, all of which are easily edited even by the barely computer literate. (Lorrie Cope).
Myspace is a Social Networking site, in other words a place where you get to meet people. It is basically a place for people, mostly teens, to hang out. Myspace is a good way to keep in touch with people you don’t see, you are able to communicate with people, you become more computer savvy, if you have a band myspace can help you with getting it mainstreamed or they can help you with selling it, you can increase your typing skills, you can meet interesting people, it’s a good pastime, people generally enjoy myspace, or else there wouldn’t be so many users. (Warrior Times, February 2006).
A teenager without a MySpace these days is at a distinct disadvantage when it comes to being popular. The disadvantage is not about lacking real friends, mind you. Relationships formed on MySpace lack any real intimacy. But MySpace users pride themselves on the number of "friends" on their profile. So what real relationship do kids have with those hundreds of pictures and names on their profiles.......................
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