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Frankie

Thumbs Race as Japan's Best Sellers Go Cellular - New York Times - 0 views

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    Books on cell phones? Now almost anything can be put onto your cellphone, eliminating any need to even interact with anyone to get it. Death of the library/bookstore? Probably not though.
Steven Kelly

Sherry Turkle - The Colbert Report - 1/17/11 - Video Clip | Comedy Central - 4 views

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    MIT professor Sherry Turkle talks with Stephen Colbert about the subject of her book "Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other." She argues that we should exercise more restraint when using technology.
Hilary Dees

Global Politician - The Map as the New Media Metaphor - 2 views

  • Inevitably, these technological transitions have altered the media experience by fragmenting the market for content. Every viewer now abides by his or her own idiosyncratic program schedule and narrowcasts to "friends" on massive social networks. Everyone is both a market for media and a distribution channel with the added value of his or her commentary, self-generated content, and hyperlinked references
  • Cell (mobile) phones will be instrumental in the ascendance of the map.
  • users will derive data from the Internet and superimpose them on their physical environment in order to enhance their experience, or to obtain more and better information regarding objects and people in their surroundings.
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    This article explores how maps are the most useful metaphor for dealing with new media.
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