{"id":40899,"date":"2011-05-21T10:58:12","date_gmt":"2011-05-21T18:58:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/gnxp\/?p=11887"},"modified":"2011-05-21T10:58:12","modified_gmt":"2011-05-21T18:58:12","slug":"where-people-use-their-information-appliances","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/2011\/05\/21\/where-people-use-their-information-appliances\/","title":{"rendered":"Where people use their information appliances"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.nielsen.com\/nielsenwire\/?p=27702\">In the U.S., Tablets are TV Buddies while eReaders Make Great Bedfellows<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/gnxp\/files\/2011\/05\/connected-devices-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11888\" title=\"connected-devices-2\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/gnxp\/files\/2011\/05\/connected-devices-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"575\" height=\"469\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><i>Fast Company<\/i> has a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/1754430\/ipads-are-tvs-love-rivals-but-owners-sleep-with-their-kindles\">write up<\/a> of the survey, concluding:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>What can we learn from this data? Smart gadgets are pervasive. They&#8217;re already changing long-held habits, and doing so very fast. If you&#8217;re a content creator on almost any platform, you&#8217;ll need to be aware of how your audience&#8217;s attention is changing, and if you&#8217;re a marketer then think of the plethora of new ways to appeal to the public through their emerging habits.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>One thing I notice about reading on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/B002Y27P3M\/\/geneexpressio-20\">Kindle<\/a> is that I&#8217;m more likely to finish books I begin front-to-back, because the device keeps my place. Flipping through the &#8220;book&#8221; is actually not as fluid, so in some ways I guess the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/B002Y27P3M\/\/geneexpressio-20\">Kindle<\/a>  is enforcing a retro-traditional reading style on me.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/GeneExpressionBlog\/~4\/xpWUTZs_V6g\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the U.S., Tablets are TV Buddies while eReaders Make Great Bedfellows:<\/p>\n<p>Fast Company has a write up of the survey, concluding:<br \/>\nWhat can we learn from this data? Smart gadgets are pervasive. They&#8217;re already changing long-held habits, and doing &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1355,1356,1357,1358,1359,81],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40899","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cell-phones","category-e-reader","category-ipad","category-kindle","category-nook","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40899","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40899"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40899\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41004,"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40899\/revisions\/41004"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40899"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40899"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40899"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}