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Ypulse Essentials: Fly Digits, New Girls’ Self Esteem Report, Ford Adding Parental Controls

Posted by anastasia on 10-07-2008

Fly DigitsFly Digits (new tween site hoping to sneak in math skills)

- Battle of the brands (more Disney v. Nick. Happy belated sweet 16 Miley! Plus more than you ever wanted to know about teen musicals and dance movies) (Variety) (Chicago Tribune)

- Dove finds girls’ low self esteem (leads to no good in a big new report. And game designers working on more games for girls.)

- Speaking of self esteem… (a study finds Millennials require more feedback at work.)

- Fresh mobile stats (on Hispanic teens)

- Don’t blame technology (for the decline in teens bringing dates to dances, says danah boyd)

- New study says young men would ditch TV (for the internet) (Media Post, reg. required)

- Ford adding parental controls (to cars) (Detroit Free Press)

- Millennials are the new face of giving (according to USA Today and driving cause marketing sales, according to the Media Post, reg. required. Plus another youth prefer Obama poll)

- Semester in Tinseltown (program lets students learn about the entertainment industry…or they can just watch “Entourage,” which has been renewed for a sixth season.) (L.A. Times, reg. required)

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