Social Networking On-The-Go: U.S. Mobile Social Media Audience Grows 37 Percent in the Past Year
72.2 million Americans accessed social networking sites or blogs on their mobile device in August 2011, an increase of 37 percent in the past year. The study also provided new insights into how mobile users interact with social media, finding that more than half read a post from an organization, brand or event while on their mobile device.
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Socialmedia explosion in Malaysia
Great article
On a rainy Thursday in NYC, I’m feeling the need for a little pink….
What’s next in our convergence culture of media?
…social utility was the most important motivation for illegal downloading. Looking at music piracy as a social phenomenon may be a key to improving the effectiveness of antipiracy strategies.
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Sheehan, B, Tsao, J. & Yang, S. (2011). Motivations for Gratifications of Digital Music Piracy Among College Students. Atlantic Journal of Communication, 18: 241-258.
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