News articles tagged with 'media'
The impact of new media and technology on customer relationships
— 1 Sep 2010 10:14 | TechnologyA new media marketing world increasingly dominated by mobile technologies, 'shopping bots,' recommendation systems and peer-to-peer networks has spawned a radical new online marketplace,…
Love ballad leaves women more open to a date
— 19 Jun 2010 10:43 | HealthIf you're having trouble getting a date, French researchers suggest that picking the right soundtrack could improve the odds. Women were more prepared to give their number to an 'average'…
Study of Twitter sentiments yields results similar to public opinion polls
— 11 May 2010 20:37 | TechnologyComputer analysis of sentiments expressed in a billion Twitter messages during 2008-2009 yielded measures of consumer confidence and of presidential job approval similar to those of…
New study examines use of social media in the classroom
— 6 May 2010 13:47 | TechnologyA recent study by the Lab for Social Computing at Rochester Institute of Technology indicates that the use of social media in classroom settings has little effect on building connections…
Spanish-language ads get message across for smoking quit lines
— 13 Feb 2010 20:49 | HealthIt pays to advertise. It especially pays to advertise in Spanish if you want Spanish speakers to use a telephone helpline to quit smoking…
Facebook or MySpace, youths' use reflect face-to-face interactions
— 26 Jan 2010 13:29 | TechnologyThough parents often have concerns about letting their teens use social media Web sites like Facebook and MySpace, a new study by University of Virginia psychologists suggests that…
Science in the media
— 23 Jan 2010 09:45 | HealthA major new report into science and the media has drawn on research by Cardiff University which found that that in some respects specialist science news reporting in the UK is in relatively…
New guidelines for broadcasters on user-generated content
— 26 Nov 2009 08:16 | TechnologyFor the first time guidelines are to be published on how broadcasters around the world can encourage audiences to produce better quality user-generated content and to improve media…
Social media require 'Community Relations 2.0'
— 31 Oct 2009 15:18 | TechnologyThe rise of social media and real-time advocacy have re-written the community outreach rules companies followed for decades. But many American firms are dragging their feet as they…
'Lipstick on a pig' - tracking the life and death of news
— 14 Jul 2009 15:19 | TechnologyBy observing the global flow of news online, Cornell computer scientists have managed to track and analyse the 'news cycle' - the way stories rise and fall in popularity…