Cover Work

Will the internet end up controlled by big business and politicians?

Some governements around the world are trying to start monitoring and controlling the internet. They use instagram as an example of how free services are trying to monatize their services. 

I think that the internet should be a free open source that isnt controlled by any one or anything as that is the internet in its best form.

Why power has two meanings on the internet

The article is stating that the internet is in the power of a few, just like how it is in the real world. They have the majority of the power, at 80% and the rest has 20% of the power. This is like an oligopoly. 

I agree, the major players in the e-media field, such as Google, Facebook and Twitter do have the majority of internet traffic, and also links on the internet. The majority of internet users have used these online services at least once. 

Lessons the tech world learned in 2012

The article looks at different cases of news in 2012, to show how things have changed drastically in just 1 year. 

The link to the fourth article isnt working properly for me. 

Why US newspaper publishers favour paywalls

11 of the biggest 20 selling newspapers in America are starting to charge for content. Some people think that the newspapers could generate more revenue from advertisers if they didnt have a paywall as their would be more traffic.