“Apple to Pay $3 Billion to Buy Beats” Apple made smart investments on teaming up and buying Beats electronics and music. Even-though beats headphones may be over priced they are number 1 when it comes to selling headphones, but the quality if Beats are not the best, they’re good but just not the price they …
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Feb 19
Loss of Books and Print Media
Books hold a dear place in my heart, but I, like many others, are a dying breed. Sad as that may be, it was the inevitable outcome following the dawn of the internet. The names of these articles had me worried at first. I imagined some sort of quasi-Fahrenheit 451 type world, where my attachment would …
Feb 19
Print vs Electronic Media
With each new development of technology, the old becomes obsolete the same can be said for books. With the invention of eBooks, bookstores and libraries are becoming things of the past. After reading the articles I can get a better sense of why print books are becoming more and more out dated, which to me …
Feb 19
The Loss of Newspapers, Books, and Magazines
Print media is losing ground to electronic media because of its lack of ability to be as fresh/relevant in various elements including but not limited to; the content it provides as well as how they deliver that content to their readers. Electronic media’s major advantage over print media is the breaking down of the boundaries …
Feb 19
Print vs Electronic Media
Rayshawn Parrilla Over the years, new technology has progressed rapidly across the globe. We live in a modern age that revolves around electronics, computers and the internet. As we know the world is defined by information. Print media including books, magazines and newspapers are considerable values to …
Feb 19
Print Media
After reading “Have Libraries had their day” I can genuinely say I gained a better understanding of Terry Deary views. I never really considered how Authors lose a big portion of their sells due to libraries offering readers free access to books. Terry Deary made it very clear, he is not attacking libraries but in …
Feb 18
The Loss of Books, Newspapers & Magazines
The reading about libraries humbled me and made me thankful that we do have libraries and public schools. Knowledge and education are tools that we use to get ahead, and it is hard to do this if you don’t have access to books and public school. I disagree that libraries have had their day, because …
Feb 17
The Loss of Books, Newspapers & Magazines
In the first reading Libraries ‘have had their day’, says Horrible Histories author Terry Deary speaks on how Libraries are no longer relevant and not the main source for people to get their books. People have improved their ways of getting their readings, it’s very rare to hear one of your friends say “let’s go …
Feb 15
The Loss of Books, Newspapers & Magazines
In today’s new age of technology books are considered to be a thing of the past, they are essentially becoming artifacts as time goes on and people are starting to appreciate them less and less because they are being replaced by things like eBook and kindle, which are both digital. Libraries have basically put bookshops …
Feb 12
The Loss of Books, Newspapers & Magazines
First reading “Libraries ‘Have Had Their Day’, Says Horrible Histories Author” Terry Deary argues that libraries are “no Longer relevant (Deary)”. I can say public libraries when it comes to novels may no longer be relevant because the internet made it much easier for users to get access on books. But, as for colleges libraries …