When Dwight Howard, basketball player for the Orlando Magic, wants to thank fans for supporting the games he gets on Twitter and tweets to followers.
Kids today still play baseball and cut out paper dolls. But increasingly they are playing online—in virtual worlds.
Mobile social network MocoSpace is more popular than MySpace among US mobile internet users, according to Hitwise data from April. MocoSpace, a social network designed specifically for mobiles, attracted 15.75% of all mobile web page visits, compared with 10.28% for MySpace’s mobile offering.