Audio control process

1. A computer-implemented method comprising:

sensing, using the one or more computing devices, a displacement of an audio source associated with a graphical user interface with respect to an initial location within the graphical user interface;

determining, using the one or more computing devices, that the displacement of the audio source exceeds a first predetermined threshold distance within a displayable area of the graphical user interface;

in response to determining that the displacement of the audio source exceeds the first predetermined threshold distance, turning on, using the one or more computing devices, audio associated with the audio source;

determining, using the one or more computing devices, that the displacement of the audio source exceeds a second predetermined threshold distance within the displayable area of the graphical user interface; and

in response to determining that the displacement of the audio source exceeds the second predetermined threshold distance, turning off, using the one or more computing devices, the audio associated with the audio source.

2. The computer-implemented method of claim 1 , further comprising adjusting a level of audio by reducing the audio level as the displacement increases.

3. The computer-implemented method of claim 1 , further comprising:

determining that the audio source is in a second location associated with the graphical user interface.

4. The computer-implemented method of claim 3 , further comprising:

adjusting an audio level based upon, at least in part, a displacement from the second location.

5. The computer-implemented method of claim 1 , wherein the displacement of the audio source is based upon, at least in part, a scrolling operation.

6. The computer-implemented method of claim 1 , wherein the graphical user interface is associated with a social network.

7. The computer-implemented method of claim 1 , further comprising:

muting the audio source if the displacement of the audio source exceeds a second predetermined threshold.

8. A non-transitory computer readable medium having stored thereon instructions that when executed by a processor perform one or more operations, the operations comprising:

sensing, using the one or more computing devices, a displacement of an audio source associated with a graphical user interface with respect to an initial location within the graphical user interface;

determining, using the one or more computing devices, that the displacement of the audio source exceeds a first predetermined threshold distance within a displayable area of the graphical user interface;

in response to determining that the displacement of the audio source exceeds the first predetermined threshold distance, turning on, using the one or more computing devices, audio associated with the audio source;

determining, using the one or more computing devices, that the displacement of the audio source exceeds a second predetermined threshold distance within the displayable area of the graphical user interface; and

in response to determining that the displacement of the audio source exceeds the second predetermined threshold distance, turning off, using the one or more computing devices, the audio associated with the audio source.

9. The non-transitory computer readable medium of claim 8 , further comprising adjusting a level of audio by reducing the audio level as the displacement increases.

10. The non-transitory computer readable medium of claim 8 , further comprising:

determining that the audio source is in a second location associated with the graphical user interface.

11. The non-transitory computer readable medium of claim 10 , further comprising:

adjusting an audio level based upon, at least in part, a displacement from the second location.

12. The non-transitory computer readable medium of claim 8 , wherein the displacement of the audio source is based upon, at least in part, a scrolling operation.

13. The non-transitory computer readable medium of claim 8 , wherein the graphical user interface is associated with a social network.

14. The non-transitory computer readable medium of claim 8 , further comprising:

muting the audio source if the displacement of the audio source exceeds a second predetermined threshold.

15. A computing system, comprising:

one or more processors configured to sense a displacement of an audio source associated with a graphical user interface with respect to an initial location within the graphical user interface, the one or more processors further configured to determine that the displacement of the audio source exceeds a first predetermined threshold distance within a displayable area of the graphical user interface, in response to determining that the displacement of the audio source exceeds the first predetermined threshold distance, the one or more processors further configured to turn on audio associated with the audio source, the one or more processors further configured to determine that the displacement of the audio source exceeds a second predetermined threshold distance within the displayable area of the graphical user interface and in response to determining that the displacement of the audio source exceeds the second predetermined threshold distance, the one or more processors further configured to turn off the audio associated with the audio source.

16. The computing system of claim 15 , wherein the one or more processors are further configured to adjust a level of audio by reducing the audio level as the displacement increases.

17. The computing system of claim 15 , wherein the one or more processors are further configured to determine that the audio source is in a second location associated with the graphical user interface.

18. The computing system of claim 17 , wherein the one or more processors are further configured to adjust an audio level based upon, at least in part, a displacement from the second location.

19. The computing system of claim 15 , wherein the displacement of the audio source is based upon, at least in part, a scrolling operation.

20. The computing system of claim 15 , wherein the graphical user interface is associated with a social network.