Technologies and Social Media is Changing Us

A surge of new technology and social media innovations is altering the media landscape. Convergence is everywhere, it's easier than ever to reach a large audience, but harder than ever to really connect with it.

These changes are affecting the way people behave. Are you ready for the future?

When was the last time you read a newspaper in the loo? People watch TV instead.

This year, traditional advertising is in steep decline. Meanwhile, digital advertising is growing rapidly.I am sure most of the user have seen advertisement when using UberTwitter right?

Talking about Twitter, DELL claims to have earned $3million via Twitter post since 2007.

What's more? You've been Rickroll'd, right? So have about 40 million other people.

Obama raised $55 million for his U.S. presidential bid using social networks in those 29 days.

Be careful when you are using social media. Especially after you added your colleagues including your boss on it.

The mobile device will be the world's primary connection tool to the internet in 2020.

Wifi start to be available everywhere, we can even get online using local telco's 3G coverage.

To have more understanding about current media fact and trend. Do watch the video below:

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Life's Good with technologies!