Yesterday’s announcement that Twitter has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Elon Musk for $ 44 billion, puts an end to the current phase of negotiations and opens the next chapter, that includes the future of the popular social media platform. This chapter, by all estimates, is impossible to predict as far…
The revelation of insidestory.gr about the monitoring of the mobile phone of the journalist Thanassis Koukakis flew rather under the radar given the seriousness of the news. Nevertheless, the spokesman for the government addressed a relevant question vigorously expressing the certainty that this is a case of individual-to-individual surveillance. Pending investigations will show what really…
Assessing communication trends of 2021 and trying to look ahead, into 2022, surely the direction of social media is at the center of the discussion. And the reason is not just their continued rapid growth, but the also growing – and justified – debate over misinformation that has been identified as their main problem. In…
We often make the mistake of encapsulating concepts such as communication in tight margins. In this way we try to define them better, but it is possible that we miss some of their dimensions that are anything but insignificant. So when one tries to record and describe the different forms of communication, one rarely mentions…