Posts Tagged ‘ twitter ’

Australia: Social media sites like Facebook, Twitter making kids dumber, parents believe

July 10, 2010

By Mitchell Toy From: Sunday Herald Sun July 18, 2010 SOCIAL media networks such as Facebook and Twitter are making teen web surfers dumber, more than half of their parents believe. But less than half believe the sites are impacting on their health and wellbeing. New cyber-safety research commissioned by Telstra reveals 65 per cent of...
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Are Twitter and Facebook affecting how we think?

June 28, 2010

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/7858189/Are-Twitter-and-Facebook-affecting-how-we-think.html Are Twitter and Facebook affecting how we think? Is constant use of electronic gadgets reshaping our brains and making our thinking shallower? Neil Tweedie reports. By Neil Tweedie Published: 7:08AM BST 28 Jun 2010 How many times do you click on your email icon in a day? Or look at Facebook, or Twitter? And...
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Milk Rocks Expands Kiddie Marketing To Twitter

April 26, 2010
Milk Rocks Expands Kiddie Marketing To Twitter

This shows the kiddie marketers for what they are.  Twitter will help this company generate revenue for their advertisers, but will do nothing to promote the consumption of milk.  Milk Rocks is a Trojan Horse.  Schools let these shameless kiddie marketers onto their school grounds because Milk Rocks boasts it is all about promoting...
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