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August 29, 2010, 9:21 pm

Bullying 2.0

When most people think of bullying, schoolyard scenes of children being terrorized by bigger kids often come to mind. I would never have thought about cyberbullying being a problem in today’s society. Although I grew up digital, cyberworld (or in today’s terms, social media) bullying never came up.

According to Stop Cyberbullying, cyberbullying is “when a [...]

May 7, 2010, 4:15 am

The Transformation of American Youth: From Teenager to Teenagent

Originally posted on the Huffington Post.

Would it be an exaggeration to say teenagers are running popular culture? We don’t think so. And, if anything, we’re willing to up the bet. Take a look at teenagers today—their habits, their purchasing power, their mastery of media—and momentarily suspend your belief in the stereotypes or hollow assumptions about [...]

April 25, 2010, 3:10 pm

Fear of Free

New York Times tech columnist David Pogue just wrote a compelling column about a “convenient, mysterious service from cable companies”: free Wi-Fi hot spots for subscribers.

Companies including Cablevision, Comcast and Time Warner have been creating free hot spots for their customers—and each other’s customers—in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. Cablevision customers, including Pogue, can now [...]

April 8, 2010, 3:20 pm

Social Media in America

This is the fourth in a series of six.

During the protracted health-care debate, it quickly became clear that the media put a premium on accessing information: Even C-SPAN, the cable industry’s nonstop outlet for televised government affairs, had to challenge the Obama administration to open the doors to the process. In the meantime, Americans would [...]

April 5, 2010, 3:22 pm

The Mind and Mood of America

This is the first in a series of six.

Things should be looking up. Officially, the recession is over, with economic indicators showing strong upticks in growth in many sectors. The first African-American president, voted in on an overwhelming wave of popular support, holds the highest office of the land. Technology continues to make leaps and [...]