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Literature Resource Center - Document - 0 views

  • Morgan's an independent musician and his song "Better Angels" was among a number of his songs that got some 28,000 plays on Pandora.
  • The song earned $1.62 in royalties over a 90-day period on Pandora, which is a very typical rate.
  • Pandora, which is the number one Internet radio service, saw over $125 million in revenue last quarter, 55 percent more than the year before. But the company still isn't profitable in part because it pays over 60 percent of its revenues to acquire music.
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  • But the future is clearly in Internet radio services like Pandora. According to a survey by the NPD Group, people under 35 spent a quarter of their listening on the Internet in 2012 - that's up 17 percent from the year before. Time spent listening to radio went down 2 percent. At the same time, people are purchasing less music.
Kathleen Hancock

Nonprofit Organizations' Perceptions and Uses of the Internet - 0 views

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    How non-profit organizations utilize the internet
braxtondn

http://lilt.ilstu.edu/mjreese/psy453/Grabe%20et%20al%202008.pdf - 0 views

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      A good pint made towards my topic.
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      Is it because all they see on television and on the social media sites, are thin people?!
majeeds

Technology's Toll - Impatience and Forgetfulness - NYTimes.com - 3 views

  • “We’re paying a price in terms of our cognitive life because of this virtual lifestyle.”
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      It's easy to think that all this cool advanced technology around us is here to help - but it's also hurting the most important organ in our bodies.
anonymous

How the Internet of Things Changes Everything - Stefan Ferber - Harvard Business Review - 0 views

  • Clearly, when things are networked, that has an impact on how actual value is produced. In many cases, it is no longer the industrially manufactured product that is the focus, but rather the web-based service that users access through that device.
  • In many and diverse sectors of the global economy, new web-based business models being hatched for the Internet of Things are bringing together market players who previously had no business dealings with each other
  • The question for you is: in this new cyber-physical galaxy, will your company become a new sun, a planet, a minor moon — or be reduced to stardust?
morganaletarg

In Defense of Fanfiction - 1 views

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      "What makes fanfiction valuable and powerful, however, is what it becomes: a large community of readers unconstrained by time, distance, age, or talent."
normonique

Emerald Insight | Qualitative Market Research: An International Journal | Digital techn... - 0 views

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    I love this web article because it broaden my horizen of how technology will change the brain rather than just benefiting it.
gerellmalazarte

Surgeons reconstruct baby's skull with 3D printing technology | Fox News - 0 views

  • They sent us cutting templates, which were pieces of 3D modeling that we were able to place on the child’s skull during surgery
  • Both Egnor and Duboys said the 3D modeling technology helped to cut down on the length of the procedure, which meant Gabriel spent far less time under anesthesia than during traditional surgery
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    Increasing the speed of 3-D printing they were able to just send the templates to 3-D printing machine.
gerellmalazarte

Dad Uses 3D Printer To Make His Son A Prosthetic Hand (VIDEO) - 0 views

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    Making prothetics affordable and easy to make.
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    The possibilities are endless for this family. Now that they have mastered the basics I'm sure his dad will be able to improve his "hand" as the years go by.
marikejp

The Rise and Inglorious Fall of Myspace - Businessweek - 0 views

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    "Jackson still hustles for attention on the lower rungs of fame-he currently stars in season five of Celebrity Rehab, in which he battles his addiction to growth hormones for cable television viewers."
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