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The Alarming Decline Of Expressive Language, In Life and On Film

John Farr | Posted 11.04.2009 | Entertainment

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John Farr

Even as today's high school and college students are pushed harder in school, they cannot write an essay or use descriptive language nearly as fluently as their parents and grandparents could.

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I Hate the Phone

Anna Jane Grossman | Posted 10.14.2009 | Technology

Read More: Telephones, Cell Phones, Telephone, Instant Messaging, Landlines, Obsolete Technology, Skype, Answering-Machine-Obsolete, Technology News
Anna Jane Grossman

Of course, I've used the phone many times in my life. There were times I even liked it.

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Email's End?

Rob Kall | Posted 10.14.2009 | Media

Read More: Social Media, Newmedia, Twitter, Instant Messaging, Email, Web 2.0, Media, Facebook, Myspace, Tweets, Text Messaging, Media News
Rob Kall

Crossposted from OpEdNews.com Every change in communications medium causes big changes in culture, since cuneiform, then writing were introduced. Em...

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The End Of The Email Era

Wall Street Journal | JESSICA E. VASCELLARO | Posted 10.11.2009 | Technology

Read More: Blackberry, Sms, Twitter, Instant Messaging, Social Networking, Microsoft, Email, Facebook, Text Messaging, Google Wave, Yahoo, Aol, Im, Hotmail, Microsoft Outlook, Gmail, Technology News

Email has had a good run as king of communications. But its reign is over. In its place, a new generation of services is starting to take hold--ser...

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ABCs of the Birds and the Bees

Amy Nebens and Jara Negrin | Posted 06.19.2009 | Living

Read More: Adolescents, Email, Teen Pregnancy, Cell Phones, Internet Safety, Texting, Instant Messaging, Teenage Girls, Technology, Parents, Living News
Amy Nebens and Jara Negrin

Her son was essentially friendless for the first few months of middle school because he wasn't texting and was therefore, out of the mix.

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Move Over Skype: Gmail Launches Video and Audio Chatting

Eric Kuhn | Posted 12.13.2008 | Business

Read More: Google, Skype, Gmail, Technology, Instant Messaging, Audio Chat, Email, Video Chat, Gmail Audio Chat, Gmail Video Chat, Business News
Eric Kuhn

Google will be competing with Skype, the popular application which allows people to make free video and audio calls. But already, people are moving towards Gmail.

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New Technologies Fuel Office Gossip

USA Today | Stephanie Armour | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Office Gossip, Email Etiquette, Instant Messaging, Business News

Office gossip, though rarely talked about or researched, has taken on new dimensions in this high-tech age, becoming a dynamic force that can build ca...

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