From Derek E. Baird :: Barking Robot
November 5, 2011 at 2:40 pm
Lady Gaga on Wednesday launched the Born This Way Foundation to support programs dealing with youth empowerment and help people facing bullying and abandonment.
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From Derek E. Baird :: Barking Robot
November 4, 2011 at 8:44 am
Twitter Embraces Its Social Role in TV: Like so many other things that the Twitter community has established on its own (hashtags and retweets, for example), the company is now ... (
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From Derek E. Baird :: Barking Robot
November 2, 2011 at 8:44 am
Facebook, like many communication services and social media sites, uses its Terms of Service (ToS) to forbid children under the age of 13 from creating an account.
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From Derek E. Baird :: Barking Robot
November 1, 2011 at 6:30 am
A national survey of 1,100 girls conducted by the Girl Scout Research Institute, Real to Me: Girls and Reality TV, found that tween and teen girls who regularly view reality TV ... (
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From Derek E. Baird :: Barking Robot
November 1, 2011 at 3:30 am
Research conducted by the Girl Scout Research Institute, Real to Me: Girls and Reality TV, found that tween and teen girls who regularly view reality TV accept and expect a higher ... (
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From Derek E. Baird :: Barking Robot
October 31, 2011 at 8:59 pm
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From Derek E. Baird :: Barking Robot
October 31, 2011 at 1:47 pm
A little over a year ago Google, with much fanfare, launched Google TV. The last year hasn't quite panned out the way that Google or its partners (Sony, Logitech and Intel) ... (
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From Derek E. Baird :: Barking Robot
October 30, 2011 at 6:40 pm
A new Harris poll says that YouTube is the top social media brand among America's youth. The video site beat Facebook as Social Media Brand of the Year in the 13- to 24-year-old ... (
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From Derek E. Baird :: Barking Robot
October 14, 2011 at 1:44 am
There has been a lot of debate about the existence of digital natives. Yes, it's a somewhat cringe worthy term, but there's no doubt that technology has an incredible impact ... (
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From Derek E. Baird :: Barking Robot
October 9, 2011 at 8:18 pm
CNN, Facebook, Cartoon Network and Time Inc. have teamed up for a special multi-platform effort aimed at taking a stand to help stop the bullying crisis. Tune in to ... (
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From Derek E. Baird :: Barking Robot
October 9, 2011 at 2:54 pm
Leukemia kills more children each year than any other disease, but YOU can do something about it.
Click here to learn more about DoSomething.org's "Give A Spit About ... (
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From Derek E. Baird :: Barking Robot
October 9, 2011 at 2:02 am
Earlier this week my interview with musician Mike Schmid was published on Ypulse.com!
Mike is a talented singer-songwriter and highly sought-after musician who has worked with ... (
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From Derek E. Baird :: Barking Robot
October 8, 2011 at 2:13 pm
Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy
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From Derek E. Baird :: Barking Robot
October 7, 2011 at 3:00 pm
"I am honored to be with you today at your commencement from one of the finest universities in the world. I never graduated from college.
Truth be told, this is the closest ... (
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From Derek E. Baird :: Barking Robot
October 5, 2011 at 6:24 am
What will happen when television meets tablet computers?
SuomiTV and Nordkapp have explored the future of television and created a concept to illustrate the direction where ... (
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From Derek E. Baird :: Barking Robot
October 4, 2011 at 4:22 pm
Anyone who tries to make a distinction between education and entertainment doesn’t know the first thing about either.” —Marshall McLuhan
On October 10th Oprah Winfrey will ... (
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From Derek E. Baird :: Barking Robot
October 3, 2011 at 12:15 pm
Quick. Tell me the age of the average game player. 12? 15? 17? Nope.
According to a new report from the Entertainment Software Association (ESA), the average game player age is ... (
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From Derek E. Baird :: Barking Robot
October 1, 2011 at 5:14 pm
First Lady Michelle Obama recently announced a National Science Foundation initiative to encourage girls to pursue careers in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) ... (
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From Derek E. Baird :: Barking Robot
September 29, 2011 at 11:52 pm
An upcoming Warner Brothers series about a high-school spy will pull fans into the show through a clever Facebook integration that allows viewers to have their Facebook profile ... (
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From Derek E. Baird :: Barking Robot
September 27, 2011 at 6:39 am
Ryan Seacrest, known in Hollywood circles as the busiest (and nicest) man in showbiz and host of American Idol, has launched the Ryan Seacrest Foundation (RSF).
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From Derek E. Baird :: Barking Robot
September 26, 2011 at 7:42 am
Those cutle little "Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF boxes are going high tech!
Thanks to a partnership with Microsoft TAG, kids can now ask you to scan the barcode on the side ... (
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From Derek E. Baird :: Barking Robot
September 25, 2011 at 2:25 pm
Earlier this week Jamey Rodemeyer, a 14-year-old high school freshman from Buffalo, N.Y., committed suicide after enduring years of bullying for his sexuality. Jamey even shared ... (
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From Derek E. Baird :: Barking Robot
September 21, 2011 at 11:53 pm
Facebook 101: Fighting Cyberbullying
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From Derek E. Baird :: Barking Robot
September 13, 2011 at 4:32 pm
Beginning Wednesday, Facebook will make it easier to share photos, posts and links with smaller, isolated groups of people.
While the site has allowed users to separate their ... (
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