Tag Archives: news

The concept of the newspaper is changing drastically for the new Turkish generation born in the 90s. These “digital natives” have been born into a world of new technologies that are now standard for their generation. And compared with the demographics of many countries in the West, this generation represents a very large percentage of [...]

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Tags: internet, iPad, media, news, tablets, Turkey

The launch of the Guardian‘s digital edition in Australia is a milestone in the development of our global ambitions. It also illustrates the opportunities and challenges facing a newspaper industry that is undergoing a period of dramatic upheaval, brought about by rapid technological change, exacerbated by the current difficult macro-economic environment. In the last ten [...]

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Tags: Australia, digital, news, newspaper, The Guardian

As 2012 comes to a close, it’s worth noting that this was the year the US crossed a mobile threshold. Half of all US adults now own a mobile device and a majority use their device to read news, The Economist Group and the Pew Project for Excellence in Journalism reported in October. Now, Pew [...]

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Tags: mobile, news, Pew, pew 2012, reading, tablets

A few months ago, The Economist Group and the Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism released new research confirming the important role that mobile devices play in how we get our news. The study found that the US has crossed a mobile threshold, with 50 percent of US adults now owning a tablet [...]

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Tags: data, infographic, mobile, mobile phones, news, Pew, smartphones, tablets

In the first article ever written for this blog, The Economist Group’s chief executive Andrew Rashbass laid out evidence for the rebirth of long-form reading, made possible by the advent of the tablet. “Data from all sorts of sources shows clearly that consumers read on tablets in a way much closer to print than to [...]

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Tags: desktop, journalism, longreads, mobile, news, tablets

Every morning before I leave the house, I do a quick scan of the top news stories on Flipboard. Later during the evening, as I’m watching TV or making dinner, I’ll check Flipboard again but this time for the more interesting and “cool” stories. I assumed that most mobile news readers generally had the same [...]

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Tags: Apple, apps, browsers, news, print, smartphone, tablet, websites