Article on how Internet services have changed journalists way-of-life...

An update on the "backchannel" technique ....

Excellent video that discusses the impact of Internet on democracy/censorship

E-readers are finding a growing market on youngsters. This is and excellent opportunity to revive the culture of reading.

interesting source of business related technology

"Programmers, roboticists and tinkerers...are getting the Kinect to do things it was not really meant to do. The attraction of the device is that it outfitted with cameras, sensors, and software that let it detect movement, depth, and the shape and position of the human body"

This video shows an interesting restaurant concept that mixes foof, games and a self-order system. The owner is Nolan Bushnell, the creator of Atari

For many Americans, cellphones have become irreplaceable tools to manage their lives and stay connected to the outside world, their families and networks of friends online. But increasingly, by several measures, that does not mean talking on them very much.

Interesting ariticle on how "the ease of loading songs onto a computer or an iPod has meant that a generation of fans has happily traded fidelity for portability and convenience"....

This article describes how history is being made as millions of twitter users broadcast their comments

Interesting marketing strategy to sell movie tickets via smart phones

This video explains the relation between Freedom of speech and blog content.

In this video three tech experts compare e-readers, which is a great way for students to identify key features and usability advantages and disadvantages.

This video revolves about the shift from traditional media to digital media and the impact it will impact have on business, politics, education, relationships, and even worship. There is a slight wing on religion but the presenter does not dwell in it.

Filmmaker Bill Guttentag discusses the increasing "democratization" of the film and television industry, thanks the introduction of cheaper IT tools and new means of distributing content.

"Journalists, more than ever, are questioning whether anonymity should be a given on news sites..."

"Professional athletes in a range of sports say that video games improve their physical and mental skills..."

This video shows the transformation of a woman from "average" looking to stunning by the use of traditional and digital tools.

blogs as a new way to exercise democratic journalism