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Here is another website from my list of news favorites. This one contains valuable information about the IT world in terms of business. This site is useful for getting big corporations views of the changes in social media etc...

Smart phones are increasingly being used to access the net, in particular social media sites at an increasing rates.

This article relates to class discussions on social media and the classroom. It was in yesterday's Wall Street Journal's Personal Journal section. Major corporations are turning to universities and colleges to reach a younger, tech saavy generation to market their products. Instructors are anxious to work with these companies to let their students gain experience and knowledge of marketing with the new technologies.

Good article about Google Wave - and how it could replace course management systems - it certainly is the "wave" of the future!

NASA is inviting its Twitter followers to the next space shuttle launch.

Interesting graph showing number of unique visitors each month to Twitter, Facebook, and MySpace. Also revenue sources.

A short read, but interesting.

This article is geared towards those that run businesses online, but it also gives some insight into what's ahead for the rest of us (many of us take place in online business, whether we are buyers or sellers). The article points out many developing trends, including group buying, co-creation, and social media used for customer support. I think it is fairly illustrative of the overall picture of online commerce-- enjoy!

The Wall Street Journal published this article by Amy Marcus on Monday, April 25, 2011. By connecting patients who are suffering from ALS on Facebook, they are able to share information on treatments that work and those that do not. This particular study had to do with lithium.

This article discusses the affect that the internet has on Americans when it comes to getting news as well as what online sources they use.

Looks like Netflix is expanding by offering original content through their service. This will make them even more competitive with cable TV.

Here is another report that shows different miorities that are consumers on-line, their media usage, computer and internet usage, and on line activities.