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This is my slide of presentation. It talks about translating media. This artical is quite long so my slide has 50 pages to explain some important definitions. Hope it can help you to understand more about this week's artical.

The appeal is much more about the technology and the people than about the catalogue. 7digital is a really fantastic technology platform. We believe that as the government is tackling the issue of

In the latest example of finding media innovation where you'd least expect it, CBS is embedding a video player in a print ad in Entertainment Weekly that

Vowing to fight unauthorized reproduction of news reports online, The Associated Press said Thursday that it will add software to each article showing who created it and what limits apply to the rights to use it. The software will also notify the A.P. about how the article is used across the Web.

Seeking. You can't stop doing it. Sometimes it feels as if the basic drives for food, sex, and sleep have been overridden by a new need for endless nuggets of electronic information. We are so insatiably curious that we gather data even if it gets us in trouble. Google searches are becoming a cause of mistrials as jurors, after hearing testimony, ignore judges' instructions and go look up facts for themselves. We search for information we don't even care about.

There are some interesting quotations of McLuhan I found by accident. Enjoy.

In this article the Harvard Press acknowledges the changing nature of publishing, in regard to different audiences and the pace of technological development, revealing how they will release articles, journals and magazines in different formats, with a growing focus on digital mediums.

From 13 October, it is no longer free of charge to read articles which are more than 90 days old on Economist's website. Online subscription fee needs to be paid for those who want to access those articles.

As more companies invest in digital technology, there is growing hype surrounding new ways of doing business on the 'real-time' web.

The FT hopes the wind is set fair for the online launch of its glossiest title - but there are doubts whether luxury brands will consider it the place to spend their advertising money. By Katie Allen

Rupert Murdoch states that serch engines such as Google News need to pay the content fee for news providers at the World Media Summit in Beijing

Nielsen releases the new figure which shows that Australians spent 1.6 million hours on social media sites in June this year. In the U.S.A, MySpace lost half of its maket share while its share has beed doubled in Australia

Millions have downloaded fake security software.

A star-studded attempt at launching an iPhone-only magazine stalls. Are people willing to pay to read on their iPhones?

New E-Book Company to Focus on Older Titles