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Study: Personal Computer Sales Dip While Mobile Use Rises (Rapidly)

Personal computer sales are heading downwards as mobile use is scaling upwards. The correlation is unmistakably strong, especially in the past year, according to this USA TouchPoints analysis, which looks at the reach of Internet use by adults aged 18-64 across PCs, mobile phones, and tablets. The information was gathered over three six-month periods (July [...]

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GPS While Driving, Irritating App Functions, And Your Google Account After You Die: Magnet Media Labs Podcast No. 14

The lineup has changed for this, the newest episode of the Magnet Media Labs Podcast. Episode No. 14 features discussion from regulars Brandan Jones and Ryan Swearingen along with Emily Wilson, the newly hired Managing Editor. Though she cannot possibly replace the likes of former M.E. Ryan W. Neal, she’ll do her best to voraciously discuss [...]

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Ads, Apps, and Veronica Mars: Magnet Media Labs Podcast No. 12

The Magnet Media Labs podcast is back! A few weeks ago, we made a big move from our office at 12 West 27th Street all the way down to 122 West 27th Street. It took us some time to find the ideal place to record as the dust settled, but now it’s better than ever. [...]

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Highlights From Magnet Media’s Trip to South by Southwest Interactive

Over the last week, South by Southwest—the annual festival of music, film, and interactive technology—returned to Austin, Texas. The interactive portion rose to prominence in 2007, when it helped catapult Twitter into the greater public consciousness. Since then, it’s attracted the biggest names and the hottest startups in digital media and technology. Five members of [...]

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Tip Sheet: 5 Tips for the New Facebook News Feed

Last week at the Facebook headquarters in California, Mark Zuckerberg announced the biggest update to the News Feed since first releasing the feature in 2006. The update can be divided into three major parts: a greater emphasis on images, more user control over content, and alignment with Facebook’s mobile app experiences. “We want to give [...]

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Infographic: Phones of the World Mobile Congress

More and more people are consuming video content via their mobile device. Last year, the New York Times predicted that video will account for 71 percent of all mobile traffic by 2016. That trend only seems to be accelerating. This past week, the World Mobile Congress was held in Barçelona, Spain. The annual event brings in [...]

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Infographic: The Internet In a Day

Have you ever stopped to think about how many people use the Internet in this world? You know the number must be huge, but how huge? And what do those people do on the Internet? Well this Infographic that we got from InternetServiceProviders.org takes a look at what happens on the Internet in just one day. [...]

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PlayStation 4 and Google Glass: Magnet Media Labs Podcast No. 10

Neither Anwar Warner nor Brandan Jones could make it to this week’s podcast, so Team Ryan has complete control of the Magnet Media Labs. So join Ryan W. Neal and Ryan Swearingen as they break down the top digital stories and the viral video of the week. The guys start by taking a look at [...]

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Second Screen Super Bowl: Magnet Media Labs Podcast No. 8

It may be dumping snow in New York, but not even winter storm Nemo can stop the Magnet Media Labs team. Kick back with Anwar Warner, Brandan Jones, and Ryan W. Neal as we break down the top digital stories of the week. We’re missing Ryan Swearingen this week, and we aren’t quite sure where [...]

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Twitter’s New Vine App :: Magnet Minute [video]

This week on the Magnet Minute, Amy discusses Vine, Twitter’s new video application for mobile devices. The Vine app allows you to share six seconds of video on the network and push them to your social networks. The six seconds can be recorded all at once, or you can do it in smaller pieces making [...]

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