Tag Archives: landline telephone

Mass exodus from Facebook due to fatigue, rise of alternatives such as Google+

I commented (briefly) in The Sunday Mail about Facebook fatigue and the rise of Google+.

Tin, J. (2011, August 14, 5:00pm) Mass exodus from Facebook due to fatigue, rise of alternatives such as Google+. The Sunday Mail.

“University of Queensland digital communications expert Dr Sean Rintel also pointed to interest in Google+, which has attracted some 25 million users within the space of less than two months, many of whom were poached from Facebook.”

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The Courier Mail | The Sunday Mail

Or here (just a tiny bit ironically given the paper’s slogan):

Google may spell the end of landlines

I commented in The Courier Mail about the issues of replacing landline telephones with videochat and VOIP.

Tin, J. (2011, July 23, 5:00pm). Google may spell the end of landlines. The Sunday Mail.

“The University of Queensland’s communication technology expert Dr Sean Rintel said recent advances in online communication would accelerate the demise of the traditional landline.”

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The Courier Mail | The Sunday Mail