An interesting new story caught my eye this week, as it showed how a big an influence new technology is having on the way we speak. The scholars who compile and update the Oxford English Dictionary aren’t known for making changes easily, so we can only imagine the scratching of learned heads as they found themselves forced to admit that LOL deserves a placed in the dictionary. The...
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Facebook was in the limelight for a good portion of 2010, barely a day went by without a story about the world’s largest social networking site. Whether the news was good or bad press the site has gone from strength to strength and has been officially named as the most searched for keyword in 2010 receiving an impressive 2.11% of all searches. The research was performed...