The document discusses the rise of touchscreen technology, highlighting key milestones like the launch of the iPhone in 2007 and the opening of the App Store in 2008. It notes that by 2010, there were approximately 326,000 touch-friendly websites and predicts a surge in mobile touchscreen shipments to 680 million by 2012. The text also addresses the evolution of mass media platforms and the ecosystem of touch-friendly content across various categories.