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Enlarge textVirginia Heffernan find herself in the live microblogging of the popular TV show.
topCNN plans nothing drastic to stem ratings drop
This year, CNN in the US has seen a 41% drop in its weekday prime-time ratings compared with the same point in 2009 according to Nielsen.
For Chinese, web is the way to entertainment
Google’s decision last month to remove some of its operations from China has overshadowed a startling dynamic at work in this country.
Game designer Kellee Santiago responds to Roger Ebert's "Video Games Are Not Art" rant
Aside from a certain leak of a certain phone, no topic has garnered as much blog and Twitter attention as Roger Ebert's expansion of his "video games are not and cannot be art" theory.
China’s censors tackle and trip over the internet
Type the Chinese characters for “carrot” into Google’s search engine here in mainland China, and you will be rewarded not with a list of Internet links, but a blank screen.
Tiger, who's your Daddy?
Nike goes to grim lengths to absolve its wayward son.
Apple goes where the portals failed
Six months ago an Apple analyst told me he thought the company’s long-term goal was to become the internet’s cable TV company. Fred Vogelstein didn’t get it then. He really get it now.
The iPad will be your next TV
For everything that's been written about the iPad no one knows for sure how it will really be used. Except Apple. They think it's going to be your new TV — here's why they're right.
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New New Media looks at how our mediascape is exploding to bits. How the latest technology and the internet are changing the way we live, work and play. How the latest media is shaping us all.
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