Facebook Boom

The Facebook Boom - How a Social Network is Changing our Lives. No other company is as hip as this internet giant from America. 550 million people around the world have allegedly signed up to this so-called 'friend finder'. The data network is said to have launched the largest communications revolution since the invention of the telephone. So what’s so special about this website, which, according to founder Mark Zuckerberg, only wants to bring people together? Why is the Facebook corporation allegedly worth fifty billion dollars? What advantages does this new medium have and what dangers does it pose?