A. In your "not so wildest dreams" what do you envision to be a potential "next big thing" in new media or new media technology that is accessible by the masses? This needs to be an actual technology or trend that is in development. Take a look at recent Consumer Electronic Shows (CES) or various companies like Apple, MicroSoft, etc. To get your ideas flowing, take a look at this video from Corning.
Provide reasoning and references for your answer.
B. Traditional and New Media in 21st Century Communication: A Reference Handbook; digitization opens up vast manipulation opportunities to the masses.
What are the benefits of digital manipulation (don't just think about photography)?
What are the dangers of digital manipulation?
Provide an example of poor or exceptional digital manipulation?