Here is the technological equivalent of the soapbox in Hyde Park. At no cost at all, not even the price of a soapbox, anyone with something to say can say it on Squidoo.

Facebook is a social network which was founded in 2004, originally for college students. Now catering for all age groups, Facebook is second only to MySpace in size and is probably the fastest growing internet community today.

How often haven’t you visited a website you liked and saved the address on your computer for future reference? This is bookmarking in the most traditional sense and, to a point, it works well.

Even the technophobes among us cannot help but be aware of the burgeoning social networking sites such as Facebook and MySpace.