History
New Media
Characteristics of New Media
Social Media
Types of Social Media
100

What does 'www' stand for?

World Wide Web

100

New media is defined as an __________ form of communication.

Interactive
100

New media can deliver information immediately, often as events are unfolding.

Immediacy

100

In July 2011, how many billion minutes were recorded as time spent on social media in the US?

88 billion minutes

100

Blog is derived from the term __________.

Web log
200

In 1957, the USSR launched which satellite?

Sputnik

200

New media requires a _________ or _________ device.

Computer; Mobile
200
New media have human-machine communication system.

Interactivity

200

In July 2012, how many billion minutes were recorded as time spent on social media in the US?

121 billion minutes

200

Vlog is derived from what term?

Video web log

300

Who coined the term 'www'?

Tim Berners Lee

300

New media requires devices with ________ access.

Internet
300

New media can handle variety of forms for the information it presents - words, pictures, audio, video, and graphics.

Flexibility

300

Which survey agency (data and measurement firm) said that in 2012, internet users continue to spend more time in social media that any other sites?

Nielsen

300

It is common for blogs to be available as RSS. What does RSS stand for?

Really Simplified Syndication

400

What is the first commercial e-mail software?

Comet

400

New media tools can connect people with ________ and services.

Information

400

Unlike traditional media, new media can contain various types of media format on a single platform.

Multimediality

400

Who was the radio personality who qsaid that social media employ mobile and web-based technologies to create highly interactive platforms?

Kietzman

400

Podcast is derived from two terms. What are those?

broadcast; pod

500

What does ARPANET stand for?

Advanced Research Projects Agency Network

500

New media makes it possible for anyone to _______, _______, _______ content and share it with others. 

Create; Modify; Share
500

New media can connect one format of information with other formats and sources of information through hyperlinks.

Hypertextuality

500

Who were the two professors who defined social media as a group of internet based applications that build on the ideological and technological foundations of web 2.0?

Andreas Kaplan and Michael Haenlein

500
The first vlog is credited to the person who took videos and posted online aimed at informing family and friends about his activities. Who is he?

Adam Kontras