It would appear that Twitter is following in the footsteps of social networking giants and opening up their platform to advertizers. Facebook, YouTube, and Digg are just a few examples of websites that rely on ad revenue to cover the cost of the technology and personnel behind their respective services. According to an article on [...]
{CGT 581 Discussion} online tools/services ease of access, use, creating and distributing information complex, rapid, many-to-many information distribution multimedia comment social, conversational, interactive enables communication, many-to-many interconnection empowering, likely to alter traditional power structures – we were split on whether this is a core characteristic or an effect of social media. {Wikipedia} media designed to [...]