Upside Learning

NOVEMBER 30, 2009

Questions probed the familiarity of respondents with six prominent social media (blogging, podcasting, online video, social networking, message boards and wikis). In 2009, several new tools were added including the popular microblogging service Twitter and other popular social networking sites like Linkedin, Facebook, and MySpace.

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Upside Learning

APRIL 5, 2009

Their findings represent research completed in the winter of 2008/2009 and provides direct comparisons with last winter’s 2007/2008 data. Boomers increased their rate of reading blogs and listening to podcasts by 67 percent year-over-year.

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Upside Learning

JANUARY 18, 2011

From downloadable podcasts to just-for-iPod study guides and applications, learning on the go has never been easier. The rapid rise in popularity of social networking sites as a venue for casual gaming since Zynga released FarmVille in June 2009 will make social gaming a billion-dollar business this year, eMarketer estimates.

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