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With all the buzz about the iPad and the many other tablet devices that are hitting the marketplace, you might think that single-use devices like ereaders are poised to have short lifespans.

There is a fine line when it comes to user generated content, the social web, and copyrights. Recently, Twitpic revised its terms of use to make it clear that users own the rights to the images they upload on the site.

Today, Blip.tv launched its new website as a "consumer-facing destinations where viewers can discover, watch, and share the best in original web series."

I guess I'll be dead soon.If the infographic shown below is correct, the computer-generation is in trouble.

The mobile device market is exploding and publishers and businesses are anxiously trying to learn how best to provide content to consumers via mobile devices, particularly smartphones and tablets.

It's not a secret that transcribing your online videos can help get them indexed in multiple ways on Google and increase search traffic to them. I've written about online video search engine optimization tips here on the Newstex blog before.

It seems like everyone has an opinion since TechCrunch uncovered a rumor on Monday that Twitter will buy TweetDeck for $40-$50 million in the very near future.

Newstex Vice President of Technology and expert cloud developer Chris Moyer's new book, Building Applications in the Cloud: Concepts, Patterns, and Projects, is now available through online and offline book sellers.

The 2011 SIIA NetGain conference is scheduled for May 17-18, 2011 and will be held in Boston.SIIA NetGain is a 2-day executive level conference hosted by the Software & Information Industry and focused on innovation in the information industry.

In an effort to stave off copyright lawsuits, YouTube has enhanced the Copyright Center portion of the site's Help section, created new video tutorials about copyright law, and launched a new Copyright School.

For the past few years, Ignite Social Media has conducted an analysis of demographic and geographic social network traffic, and last week, the 2011 report was released.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to WordPress by Susan Gunelius (Newstex's Marketing Consultant) was released this week and is available through all online and offline books sellers, including Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Borders, and so on.

