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So Young, and So Gadgeted | Interesting NYT article

So Young, and So Gadgeted
By WARREN BUCKLEITNER
Published: June 12, 2008
At what age should children get their first cellphone, laptop or virtual persona? These are new questions being faced by 21st-century parents.

Great little article which links current tech appliances to Piaget’s theory.

Cracking the online market

On last nights 7:30 Report (ABC 1) had an interesting story titled Cracking the online market. I caught the second half of the story which focussed on the online television industry and its product placement monitisation. Really interesting stuff to the new media crowd.
You can watch it here: http://www.abc.net.au/7.30/ and look for Cracking the online [...]