Sree Sreenivasan Explains Pinterest - The Latest Social Networking Craze

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - Chances are you've either heard of it or you're already obsessed with it. It's the newest social networking craze - Pinterest.

So what exactly is it all about?

It's basically a free social network which focuses on sharing of images rather than text. It's the fastest network to reach more than 10 million users.

CNET's Sree Sreenivasan joined CBS2's Mary Calvi and Rob Morrison with a little Pinterest 101.

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Sree Sreenivasan is CBS2′s technology expert, appearing every Wednesday morning at 6:50 am to discuss ways to save you time, money and aggravation. He is also a social media blogger for CNET News. He is a professor and Dean of Student Affairs at Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism. You can find him onTwitter and Facebook  and on his personal site.  E-mail your questions with "CBS New York" as the subject line.