PoliticalShift

How the Shift to an Online, On-Demand World of Content Could Impact Political Discourse

by Steven Davy

Television is still the dominant place for people to get their daily dose of political content. Surprising? No, it's been that way since the late 1990s. But while more than 70 percent of adults in the United States get their political news from television, the growing importance of the Internet on American politics is undeniable. The Pew Internet and American...

• September 3, 2009
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Legacy Media

WSJ's D Conference Fumbles Transition to Web 3.0

by Mark Glaser

CARLSBAD, CALIF. -- The organizers of the tony, high-priced tech conference known as D All Things Digital, included a manifesto of sorts in the program guide titled "Welcome to Web 3.0." In that treatise, organizers Walt Mossberg and Kara Swisher define Web 3.0 as "the real arrival, after years of false predictions, of the thin client, running clean, simple...

• May 28, 2009
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