Google has a lot of power to control which websites receive web traffic and which don’t, simply by altering the way they present search results.…
OPLIN 4cast #339: Smart(phone) websites
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Google has a lot of power to control which websites receive web traffic and which don’t, simply by altering the way they present search results.…
We seem to have a posting about smartphones once every six weeks or so, which is probably a good indication of how much that topic…
The Pew Research Center released another report last week, called “Teens and Technology 2013,” in their series discussing youth and privacy. Many libraries (correctly) look to…
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Many libraries use SMS (Short Message Service), usually known as “text messaging,” instead of email or a phone call to notify patrons when their books…
Come this time next week, thousands of people will be sitting at home playing with new video games. Some people, however, will be playing a…
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While wired Internet broadband capacity and usage keeps relentlessly increasing, the truly interesting action is happening in wireless Internet. Technology companies are not devoting a…
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If you have two or more monitors hooked up to your computer, you are not multi-screening. No, multi-screening is a relatively new term that refers…
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Mobile computing, whether on smartphones or on tablets, continues to grow. Over the past couple of weeks, we’ve seen several studies that quantify that growth…
Last month, a couple of research studies of smartphone users were released, one from Arbitron/Edison Research and another from Google. The questions in each study…