Journal Entry #2

Robson, M (2009, July 13). Guardian.co.uk. Retrieved July 24, 2009, from How Teenagers Consume Media: the report that shook the City Web site: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2009/jul/13/teenage-media-habits-morgan-stanley
Synopsis:

The article spoke about how teenagers in the UK are using different technology. There is a huge shift for teenagers in today's society. Almost all have a cell phone that they use on a daily basis. They all know how to use a computer and have used some sort of gaming device. There is a shift for with how kids get there news media. They don't want to be bothered with a large newspaper.

Question:

Will there be newspaper in the next 50 years?

Right now newspapers are going out of business because people aren't using them. As people start to shift and read their information on the web and get information from their cell phones they are going to be less inclined to buy a newspaper. I know that now days I only

Question:

How will technology change the way our children do business in the future?

As teenagers of today head out into the "real world" in the next ten years or so business may see a shift. Everything these teenagers do is done in short bursts. They want everything now and in the most condensed version. Will that lead to the elimination of long drawn out business meetings? Will there be less face to face interaction since it can be done via websites like Skype. It will be very interesting to see what the future holds.