MediaSnack-snack-snackers#23
[SUMMARY—Quotes which illustrate.]
(WORLD) MediaSnackers are being served more and more ways to snack on their chosen media than ever. It's hard to differentiate between companies and start-ups enabling snacking or the snacking trends driving media platform development, but here are a couple of quotes from the 'experts' to sum it all up for any 'MediaSnacker-virgins':
From our research we predict that up to a quarter of the entertainment being consumed in five years will be what we call 'Circular'. The trends we are seeing show us that people will have a genuine desire not only to create and share their own content, but also to remix it, mash it up and pass it on within their peer groups—a form of collaborative social media.
Mark Selby, Vice President, Multimedia, Nokia, talking about how social media will become commonplace.
Remarkably, half of Japan's top-10 selling works of fiction in the first six months of the year were composed the same way—on the tiny handset of a mobile phone. They sold an average of 400,000 copies.
President of Goma Books, Masayoshi Yoshino, describes it as not a fad but a new kind of culture.
In March this year, the scruffy primary became part of a remarkable experiment. It was the first in Africa to get its hands on the so-called $100 laptop, a rugged device aimed at helping children in the developing world get the most from their education.
The world watches as this project takes its first steps.
This past Friday we had our monthly meeting of the youth advisory, during which we really delved into the process we started last month of creating a series of teen focused workshops on issues related to digital media. The driving question behind the development of these workshops: What do teens need to know about digital media usage that they do not?
The Global Kids' Digital Media Initiative design a great programmes.
It will allow viewers to experience the breadth and depth of the content they love in a convenient form. This is a drive to provide a single place to access that content. If you love TV you will go to it.
David Moody, managing director of digital media and director of strategy at BBC Worldwide, talking a new video-on-demand download service designed to take on the US competition.
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Filed by DK on December 12 2007
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