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Holy Scrollers! Bible Goes Digital

ThePhoenix.com Feb 25, 2010

Chuck Warnock said: Six of the top 20 most popular paid e-books in the Apple App Store are Bibles.

Lifestyle, epublishing, ebooks, Bibles, bible publishing, eBook readers, digital media

Mobile Trends 2020

m-trends.org Feb 1, 2010

Chuck Warnock said: Over 50 of the world's leading mobile com experts offer their predictions on what mobile com will look like in 2020.

Technology, Mobile phones, future of mobile, mobile trends, m-trends.org

JPROF: Kiffen pre-presser video - last century's journalism

jprof.blogspot.com Jan 19, 2010

Jim Stovall said: The popular Kiffen pre-presser video shows journalists doing journalism in mid-20th century mode.

Media & Journalism, Journalism, Kiffen, university of tennessee, football

Book Review: You Are Not a Gadget - WSJ.com

The Wall Street Journal Jan 14, 2010

Jim Stovall said: #ICONN speaker Glenn Reynolds' review of You Are Not a Gadget in today's Wall Street Journal.

Media & Journalism

Major milestone: Over half of internet access is from mobile

Communities Dominate Brands Jan 14, 2010

Chuck Warnock said: The shift to mobile is here. Mobile phones now provide over half of all internet access, according to Nokia.

Technology, Mobile phones, internet access, nokia, Internet, iPhone, smart phones, mobile web, wap, mobile computing

American Dialect Society picks 'tweet,' 'Google' as top words for 2009, decade - washingtonpost.com

The Washington Post Jan 8, 2010

Jim Stovall said: American Dialect Society pick 'tweet' as the word of 2009, 'google' (verb) word of the decade.

"tweet" for 2009 and "Google" for the Aughts

The 2010 Media Watch List

Monday Note Jan 4, 2010

Chuck Warnock said: Paywalls, newspapers, advertising, audience, and tablets all bear watching during 2010, according to Monday Note.

Media & Journalism, media predictions, paywalls, google, Newspapers, online ads, tablet computers, mobile technology

JPROF: JPROF.com celebrates 5th anniversary

JPROF, the blog Dec 31, 2009

Jim Stovall said: JPROF.com celebrates 5th anniversary. Party on!

In the past five years the site has grown in size (more than 400), expanded in purpose and reached around the globe to people I never would have touched or heard from.

Media & Journalism, JPROF, Journalism, web journalism

As books go beyond printed page to multisensory experience, what about reading? - washingtonpost.com

The Washington Post Dec 28, 2009

Jim Stovall said: The Vook, a video/book hybrid, may be the Next Big Thing - maybe.

Predicting the eventual death of the traditional novel sounds practically heretical. But keep in mind that the genre has actually existed in English for only about 300 years, and that experimentation and evolution have always been a part of the way we tell stories.

Media & Journalism

The Media Equation - Reasons to Be Cheerful in Media - NYTimes.com

The New York Times Dec 20, 2009

Jim Stovall said: NYT's David Carr reviews some media news, ideas - finds reasons for hope.

Media & Journalism, news, new ideas, Journalism, Newspapers