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Online lifestyle is a concept which resulted from the fixation of people with the cyber world. Owing to a continuous rise in services provided by the internet, people are compelled to use it for a longer period of time everyday. Day to day works, jobs, shopping, dating and a host of other activities has become confined within the 14 inch world. Internet has successfully covered each and every aspect of people’s lives. From buying stuffs, to booking travel tours, the internet is the primary choice of people all over the world. Online lifestyle includes all kinds of popular activities that people pursue through the internet. |
Recent trends in online lifestyle
Working from home or from anywhere except office, is the latest craze in online lifestyle. Both part and full time works are being increasingly taken up by people who are looking for a break from long drives to work place. This trend is the beginning of telecommuting, which is quickly gaining popularity. However, this has heavily affected people’s personal life. Working from home is generally adopted by people to avoid fixed working hours. But on the contrary people are spending more time working in this case.
Apart from that searching for product and travel information is another popular lifestyle trend. However, contrary to prevalent ideas banking or paying bills is not that popular on the net. Very few people avail these services.
E-mailing, chatting and calling through the net have maintained utility levels. E-mailing is however most sought after than chatting these days. Many people associate their connectivity with respective circles on the basis of number of mails received everyday.
Virtual communities are also on the rise. People these days measure social status by the rate of popularity/availability of a person in these communities.
People these days are using the net to buy real estate property. Sometimes they go by the mere reputation of the website or its owner, without even bothering to visit the property.
Rising popularity of online lifestyle has also brought down television viewing rates. People are cutting down time allotted for television viewing for the sake of staying online. People these days prefer to live in the cyber world than in reality.
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