Saturday, January 29, 2011

Who knew media was now new media?

New media is on the fast-paced rise and there's no slowing it down. New forms of technology are constantly emerging and give consumers more of a reason to derive from the old school of journalism to adopt the new school of mobile media. What innovative techniques does Apple have up their sleeve and what will they come out with next? The way people currently receive their news may soon be replaced with touch-screen platforms such as the iPad. Is it possible for the printing press to become obsolete in the next ten years or so? As the current generation is becoming lost and consumed in new-age technology, current journalists hold the fate of the future of journalism in their hands.