Brainstorming+for+NM+Trends+and+Issues

You have read aticles on issues related to new media and you have also disussed those issues. They will be helpful as you work on your assignment, **Presentation of New Media Issues**.

Do list down the issues so that you and your classmates can refer to them and discuss them further. Do consider carefully the topic that you would select to work on for your assignment. You should try to explore the issue you have decided on for the assignment as fully as possible. This means that you will need to do some reading and researching on your selected issue. To start things off, these are some topics you could consider:

- new media and advertising -facebook addiction -citizen journalism in Singapore -copyright infringements and the law trying to keep up with it/plagiarism online intrusion of privacy -Bridging the generation gap with new media gaming addiction - game fraud and game violence online shoppping - uses and abuses - should everything be posted online? -online media vs traditional media (declining trend of trad media) -online gaming addiction (baby case study) -should you blog/social network when your boss is around? -should offices allow facebook? -netizens more trust in blogs? -paid bloggers? -facebook - more privacy? -facebook/new media 'snooping' -earning money online/games -online shopping/shops -beware of online lovetraps/e-scams -wiki - growing trend - reliable? -children's negative net encounters -net bullying/cyberbullying -cyberwar/cyberterrorism -online help -online friends - real friends and supporters?

-facebook tracking / locating someone -blogshops - all products allowed? regulations? - facebook fame/infamy? (personal photo-video montage) - new media privacy / fraudulent usage -online friendships - tech as part of life -S'pore youths spend more time gaming than American youths - new media/Blackberry messengers - forming groups and gatherings -new media subjected to same stds as trad media -teachers and new media- any regulations? -Twitter way to job, apt, r/s (new life) -celebrities paid to tweet -social games on FB - cybercrimes -new media and the law (ban) -netizens and code of conduct / flaming and cyberbullying /(SJI eg) -TV and future of TV - to change and evolve -increase in online media consumer -cyberstalking vs real stalking - privacy laws and new media -pop stars tweet to end hunger / campaigns on new media -Pope tweets /religion and new media -how to get popular via blogging -employee fired for being on FB -CIA tracking via new media -online games - digital drugs - gaming addiction -elections and new media way -residents connecting online -privacy and secrecy /wikileaks -e-business and new media advertising -need for online privacy - possible?