Digital Media Vocabulary
Digital Media by the Numbers
Instagram
Other Media
Fun Media Facts
100
A two- or three-dimensional icon that represents a computer user or gamer. It may be a cartoonish graphic, a photograph, a screen name, or a fully developed character.
What is an avatar.
100
Owned by 82% of teens.
What is a cellphone.
100
This is an online social networking service that enables users to send and read short 140-character messages called "tweets".
What is Twitter .
100
What celebrity is the most followed on Instagram? Hint, he hangs out with Usher.
What is Justin Bieber.
200
A type of online journal or website that is usually updated by an individual or group. It rhymes with "frog."
What is a blog.
200
41% of teens say they are addicted to this.
What is a cellphone.
200
What social networking site bought Instagram in 2012?
What is Facebook.
200
As of April 2016, this was the most popular social networking site in the world, based on the number of active user accounts.
What is Facebook.
200
What three countries currently have the most Instagram users? Hint, one is in North America, one in South America, one in East Asia.
What is the United States, Brazil and Japan.
300
A digital audio file made available on the Internet for downloading to a computer or portable media player, typically available as a series
What is a podcast
300
68% of teens say they do this digital media activity at least once a day.
What is text.
300
What year was Instagram founded?
What is 2010.
300
This is a free website where users can upload, save, sort, and manage images—known as pins—and other media content through collections known as pinboards.
What is Pinterest.
300
What social networking site has been the most searched term on the internet since 2009?
What is Facebook.
400
Saying mean things online, usually in ALL CAPS. It rhymes with "blaming."
What is flaming.
400
This is the number of characters (letters, punctuation marks, symbols, and spaces) that you can send in a regular text message.
What is 140.
400
What hashtag dominates on Instagram, with approximately 57 million photos used with it?
What is a`Selfie.
400
This company developed the most used search engine in the United States.
What is Google.
400
During who's halftime Superbowl performance garnered 268 billion tweets per minute about her?
What is Beyonce Knowles.
500
The illegal act of sending emails that appear to be from authentic sources, but are really from spammers. The term sounds like a sport that uses a hook and some bait.
What is phishing.
500
The percent of teen who have said something bad about someone online that they would not have said in person is either 25%, 50% or 75%.
What is 25%.
500
What celebrity has the most selfies on Instagram, with 451 so far? Hint, she is in the Kardashian family.
What is Kylie Jenner.
500
What country is number one in the world in using smartphones? Hint, the country is in East Asia.
What is China.
500
What celebrity made Twitter crash after tweets about this person were at a rate of about 100,000 per hour?
What is Michael Jackson
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