Media Tech in the News for the Week of September 4, 2011 [VID]

This week...

Beyonce, VMAs and Social Media

The 2011 VMAs Break Records Online and Off (Mashable)
Social TV by the Numbers: VMAs Edition (Mashable) [Infographic]

More news

• Social media fuels college megaparty in Colorado (AP)
• Social Media's Slow Slog Into the Ivory Towers of Academia (The Atlantic)
• Apple Prepping an Actual Apple TV? (Newsy) [Video]
• 10 gadgets to make life more difficult (MSNBC)
• Amazon’s Kindle Tablet Is Very Real (TechCrunch)
• The future of 3D? Sony unveil pioneering new headset (ITN) [Video]

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Intercultural Communication in the News for the Week of September 4, 2011 [VID]

This week...

Comedian Kat Williams Gets Criticism for His "U.S.-Mexico Rant"

Katt Williams Clarifies Apology for U.S.-Mexico Rants (Reuters)

More news...

• Lenny Kravitz: Choosing Optimism (in Black and White America) (NPR) [Audio]
• Study: Integrated Cafeterias Solve Racism (Gawker)
• UCLA Study Shows Second-Graders Are Racist (LA Weekly)
• Poll: Muslim Americans optimistic, but concerned about discrimination (LA Times)
• Is the Video Game Deus Ex Racist? (Game Informer) [Video]

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