You can share secrets with friends or see the world through the eyes of others in your personal network.
It is, for most users, both a personal network and a social network.
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The most important tool in any job seeker's kit is his personal network.
With the demand for talent, Jain is finding that the best way to find such people is through his personal network.
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For these users larger local storage, either in a smart mobile device or located in a personal network may be very attractive.
Look at the quantity, but also the variety in your personal network.
If CES 2013 ratified the cell phone as the preferred control point of the personal network, then it also demonstrated how the device pantheon is expanding.
LinkedIn returns results both inside and outside your personal network.
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Now that you know what you want, have marketing materials to support you, have done some preliminary research, and started building your personal network, you can reach out to the market.
She envisions the platform expanding to include a digital and personal network of women mentors and fledgling entrepreneurs, meant to create a meaningful exchange of information, knowledge and stories between women around the world.
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Gogobot offers to fill this gap by providing users with travel advice from their personal social network connections on Facebook and Twitter.
Looked at this way your personal social network is quite small.
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You can also create an "on the move" Personal Area Network.
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Its real value lies in its status as a personal social network, where users connect with people and things they care about most outside of their careers.
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This space is known as a Personal Area Network.
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The first wearable cam that offers direct-to-Facebook live streaming, Looxcie HD lets users create their own personal broadcasting network, with the ability to start either a public broadcast for anyone to watch or a private stream for only invited friends.
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Odysseas Papadimitriou is the CEO of the credit card comparison website Card Hub and the personal finance social network Wallet Hub.
Older politicians in rural seats still practise trusted methods, securing a hard vote with hard cash channelled through a network of personal connections.
The day of the lone hacker in Des Moines trying to invent a worm to bring down the network for personal bragging rights .
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According to a survey of Facebook users two months ago, 70% of those polled said they were comfortable sharing their personal data on the network.
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The pair checked NASD regulations and discovered that there were no rules preventing this, so they created software and a network of personal computers that would simulate a giant electronic limit order book.
These findings have now been complemented by Dr Knight's project, which made use of climateprediction.net, a network of personal computers on which processing time is volunteered by members of the public, to compile 57, 000 different runs of a global-climate model developed at the Hadley Centre.
We voluntarily puts lots of information out on the Web in the form of blogs, personal websites, and social network profiles.
The 500 million-strong network offers a personal space for each user, a familiar experience and multiple opportunities for engagement: likes, comments, surveys, videos, photos and more.
Stahl asked Zuckerberg if he felt that because he was asking the half a billion Facebook users to share personal information on his social network, that they had the right to know a lot about him personally.
Lest you think this means that users suddenly trusted the site more, Carnegie Mellon says that Facebookers became more and more protective of their personal details as the social network grew in membership -- and that the uptick in shared information is a result of increasingly granular privacy settings.
As young people fill the Internet with personal content, they may find network TV altogether less appealing.
Odds are, the company you work for allows you to connect your own personal smartphones or tablets to their network.
In other words, CEOs understand they must be a leading voice with those who follow their company pages, without necessarily amassing and engaging a network of followers on personal pages.
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If you recall, Facebook introduced new in-depth privacy controls in 2010, and the study found that the release of these new settings corresponded to users sharing more personal data, both within their network of friends and with strangers and third-party applications.
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