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Citizen Journalism: Who is a Journalist Today?

Proactive Report

According the 2011 State of the Media report, not only do they want to be able to find it and get it fast, they also want to contribute to, and participate in, reporting the news. Apple released the first iPad in April of 2010 and sold 3 million within 80 days. Opportunities to act as a citizen journalist abound.

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Beyond Blogging: Facing Up to Your Long-term Future

ProBlogger

Compare this story to Apple, today’s holy grail of technology companies. Truth is, Apple’s computer line never gained traction like the PC did, but what they’ve done better than any other tech company is pay attention to the trends of what consumers want, and they’ve never been afraid to experiment with other products.