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Twitter revolutions, which are political events characterized with heavy use of social media, showed that information technology might not only bring friends together, but also provoke the dreadful offline events with high-impact outcomes up to major political changes in the region. However, the conclusions and opinions about the role of Social Networking Sites in modern revolutions remained co...

The digital has seen innovation revolution overtaking many professions and industries. The media is not an exception of this. In fact, the media is at the heart of digital innovation, as a lot of changes take place in all aspects of the industry now: changes in how news are generated, transmitted and consumed. The deployment of hardware and software programmes in newspaper newsrooms to enhance ...

Music and creative music making in different forms is important in young peoples’ lives. Children learn many things about music on their own by taking part in the growing production of musical cultures that media makes available. The media revolution has produced new tools for creative musical activities. Computer and synthesiser have become important tools for young people to express themselve...

In this paper, we describe our previous and current work on people’s everyday photography, or more broadly: snapshot media. The digital revolution, wide availability of internet connections, and mobile phones as media creation devices are changing the way people create and use media. We identify three phenomena that will shape the future of snapshot media: the heterogeneity of current technical...