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Shifts and nuances in the way we communicate online.
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Google Adds ‘Mobile Friendliness’ to Its Search Criteria

Google Adds ‘Mobile Friendliness’ to Its Search Criteria | Communications Major | Scoop.it

While Google remains the dominant search engine, its grasp on the mobile market is slipping in the face of increased competition from “native” applications designed for pocket-size devices.


Phones have become the dominant portal through which people use the Internet.

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Google Maps App for iPhone Goes in the Right Direction

Google Maps App for iPhone Goes in the Right Direction | Communications Major | Scoop.it
When Apple released its latest upgrade in September, discontinuing its long association with Google maps in favor of its own substandard version, the outcry was loud and fierce. Apple has righted this wrong, and a new, free version of Google maps is now available for your iPhone from the App Store.
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Google Glass Wearer Attacked in San Francisco Bar. Was It a Hate Crime?

Google Glass Wearer Attacked in San Francisco Bar. Was It a Hate Crime? | Communications Major | Scoop.it

Last week, Sarah Slocum, a San Francisco-based tech writer, wore Google Glass to a bar and was cursed out and assaulted by two women who ripped the Glass off her face. In Facebook post responding to the attack, Slocum called it a “hate crime,” but the media response has ranged from hostile to dismissive. Newser's Matt Cantor referred to Slocum as a "Glasshole" and New York magazine's Adam Martin called her argument an "overly fraught discussion of some idiocy that happened on the kind of drunken night you would usually want to forget.

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Google or Gallup? Changes in Voters' Communication Habits Reshape Polling World

Google or Gallup? Changes in Voters' Communication Habits Reshape Polling World | Communications Major | Scoop.it

As Americans’ modes of communication change, the techniques that produce the most accurate polls seem to be changing as well.

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