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Thursday, November 29, 2007

Is e-mail really dying?

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Is e-mail really dying?

Michael Osterman By Michael Osterman
An interesting article in Slate magazine a couple of weeks ago entitled "The Death of E-Mail" discusses the impact that social networking, instant messaging, mobile messaging and other technologies are having on teenagers' use of technology for communicating with one another. The gist of the article is that while e-mail won't go away, a significant proportion of communications will migrate to social networking and other tools, and that e-mail use will become secondary for many users. Read full story

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