So Wired says voice calls may be dying. Now Google is showing that people are becoming more comfortable with talking directly to devices for search. This could have implications for improved voice interfaces on mobile and other connected devices.
Truth in political social ad campaigns on twitter. Could have interesting implications on whether an algorithm could determine the honesty/authenticity of a brand.
Implications are two-fold: Advertising on Twitter will be more expensive; but if Twitter starts trying to maximize profit, they could run more than 1 promoted trend per day based on region, etc.
More kids flocking to Facebook. Raises implications about child protection, privacy, and parenting. Being deemed mature enough for a Facebook account a new rite of passage?
This combined with article on sarcasm-sensing programs is evidence that detection of emotion/moods is getting easier; could have implications for context-aware marketing/advertising on the web