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Is the iPad Really the Savior of the Newspaper Industry?

Forecasters at the Harrison Group found that 13% of all American consumers showed “interest” in buying a tablet device between now and next September, with potential sales of up to 15 million units. In fact, some reports suggest that the iPad’s popularity could affect PC and laptop sales figures as consumers opt for the touchscreen [...]


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Technology in the classroom [infographic] – Holy Kaw!

Technology in the classroom [infographic] – Holy Kaw!.


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All You Need to Know About White Spaces Broadband: Tech News «

White spaces refers to the unused television spectrum that traditionally existed between channels as buffers or empty spectrum left over or vacated by TV stations through the transition from analog to digital TV. The FCC voted two years ago to approve the unlicensed use of whites spaces. Here’s what you need to know about white [...]


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When Technology Makes Headlines | Project for Excellence in Journalism (PEJ)

When Technology Makes Headlines | Project for Excellence in Journalism (PEJ).


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Zynga CTO: We turn on 1,000 new servers a week for FarmVille and other games | VentureBeat

The social-gaming juggernaut, responsible for some of the most popular social games on Facebook like FarmVille and Mafia Wars, is responsible for handling a deluge of traffic from the roughly 10 percent of the world’s Internet population who play its games. Zynga can add up to 1,000 new servers each week and has begun expanding [...]


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14 fun facts about text messaging [infographic] – Holy Kaw!

14 fun facts about text messaging [infographic] – Holy Kaw!.


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Games Dominate America’s Growing Appetite for Mobile Apps | Nielsen Wire

Games Dominate America’s Growing Appetite for Mobile Apps | Nielsen Wire.


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From Pong to Red Dead Redemption : The New Yorker

this blog post at the new yorker links off to several earlier articles about games in context and analysis of culture and current events: Back Issues: From Pong to Red Dead Redemption : The New Yorker. it is an added value post to accompany this recent piece by nicholson baker where he, as an established [...]


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The Savior of Condé Nast: Scott Dadich Is The New It Boy of the Mag World | The New York Observer

In Mr. Dadich’s ideal, it will work like this: A design editor will open up his computer screen and there will be four images down the right-hand side. Two will be dedicated to tablet devices; another is for the printed product; the last is for a mobile device. The design director will lay out a [...]


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Nintendo Hardware | Cracked.com

Nintendo Hardware | Cracked.com.


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