Millennial adults prefer their news online first, and then look to national TV news.
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Most will be in developing markets, and most will be getting online first with a mobile device, very likely a Nokia.
Expect more companies to test their TV ads online first.
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The iPlayer is mainly used as a catch-up service, but Car Share is part of a trial in which 40 hours of programming will be made available online first.
Nor does anyone expect any reversal of another trend: consumers have been buying through a growing number of channels, from department stores to discount warehouses to the internet, often going online first to hunt for the best prices.
O'Reilly had promised to distribute GNN for free, so an online magazine, with the first online advertising, was wrapped around the catalog.
Typically, when a journalist sets out to write a profile of someone, she might do a little online research first.
Early adopters of e-scheduling capabilities will gain a real competitive edge -- remember how the most active stock traders gravitated toward brokerages that offered online trading first?
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And according to a recent study in the online journal First Monday, some parents are actively lying to help underage kids join Facebook and other networks, unwittingly exposing them to online bullying.
The study, published in the online journal First Monday, found that, on a typical day, the average tweet is just nine words long and 85% of those messages originate with just 15% of users.
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MyTurn's operating system was first developed over a decade ago by Geoworks and used in America Online's first dial-up software.
Both models will be available in stores and online in the first quarter of 2013.
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In 1997 E-Trade began offering mutual funds and the first online investments in initial public offerings.
Many exist solely in cyberspace, like Concord University, the first online law school, created in 1998.
I've been a fan of Sony Online since the first time I logged into the original EverQuest.
Records of Post Office workers dating back to 1737 have been published online for the first time.
He is best known as the founder of Preview Travel, one of the first online travel agencies.
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Microgaming Software Systems, based in the Isle of Man, created the world's first online casino 20 years ago.
This weekend sees another first as Second Life hosts its first online musical.
It gained many passionate followers and is recognized as the first online community.
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Shopping online for the first time is like being in a strange town.
His passion led to starting TicketsNow, one of the first online ticketing services.
And that's the main reason people don't buy online in the first place.
Unless you hopped online within the first hour or so last Friday, pre-ordered iPhones aren't expected to arrive for weeks.
That year several names like Prada, Jimmy Choo, Hugo Boss and Marc Jacobs set up their first online storefronts.
Guernsey States meetings could be broadcast online for the first time by the start of 2014, according to the department responsible.
First in user-generated content, Tudou has grown organically, since it was the first online video site in China, launching in January 2005.
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Thousands of Wallace's letters have been put online for the first time, including correspondence with Darwin about evolution by natural selection.
Way back in 1980, two graduate students from Duke University brought us Usenet, essentially the first online forum for information exchange.
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