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Entertainment And Technology Essays and Term Papers
Optical Fiber the Backbone of TelecommunicationIntroduction:
About 100 years ago, Alexander Graham Bell transmitted a telephone signal over distances of several hundred meters using visible light beams. He called this “photophone”. This amazing discovery marked the first demonstration of the basic principle of optical communications as it ...
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Nintendo Wii VS Xbox KinectNintendo Wii VS Xbox Kinect
The article “A Real Threat Now Faces the Nintendo Wii” by Seth Schiesel , describes thoroughly the competition between Nintendo Wii and Microsoft Xbox. It discusses the advantages and disadvantages of both consoles in terms of technological advancement as well as ...
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Information ManagementThe relentless advance of IT and telecommunications systems has brought dramatic benefits to individuals, businesses and other organisations. These years, the world has developed into an information economy, and the applying of new technologies is at the centre of the activity. New technologies ...
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Internet Access: Flat Fee Vs. Pay-Per-UseMost Internet users are either not charged to access information, or pay
a low-cost flat fee. The Information SuperHighway, on the other hand, will
likely be based upon a pay-per-use model. On a gross level, one might say that
the payment model for the Internet is closer to that of broadcast (or ...
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Visions Of The FutureIn the early 1900’s , by the end of the Cold War people might have not been
yet aware of the problems of the future. Robert Heilbroner (an Economist)
became concerned about some of these problems. One of the main problems
that Heilbroner raises about the future in his book ,
is the fear in ...
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Radio - Making Waves In AmericaRadio: Making Waves in America
Radio-wave technology is one of the most important technologies used by man. It has forever changed the United States and the world, and will continue to do so in the future. Radio has been a communications medium, a recreational device, and many other things to us. ...
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Capitalism In Mass Media- E.W.
"Media are special because of the uniqueness of the product the business deals in. The commodity the media business sells is our most precious: news, opinion and ideas."
Capitalism and its values are nurtured within the mass media. Popular American films have carefully targeted particular ...
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MillennialsFulfill the Millennials
Millennial, also called Generation Y, is born between 1980s and 2000s. I can say that I am one of Millennials. What do you think about between Millennials and entertainment industry? Millennials are grown up with many different kinds of entertainments, such as movies, ...
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Dvd Vs. VcrINTRODUCTIONThis report will strive to clearly discern the differences between the average home Video Cassette Recorder (VCR) and the recently developed Digital Video Disc (DVD) system. These two home entertainment components have very clear differences. It is important for consumers to carefully ...
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How Does US Popular Culture Present the Communist Threat?How Does US Popular Culture Present the Communist Threat?
United States pop culture instigated identification with the anti-Communist cause through presenting Communism as an affront to the American dream, the Catholic church, and the patriarchal order. This conservative bent exemplifies how ...
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Trapped Inside The TVWhat is it that controls what is accepted and rejected within any society? Who decides what is right, and what is wrong, and what is an illusion? In Amusing Ourselves to death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show business, Neil Postman makes many arguments that the dominant medium of culture ...
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The Arrival Of The InternetThe Internet can no longer be avoided. Everywhere you turn it's .com this and .com that. It seems that everyone has a web-page on the Internet including your relatives and neighbors. There are more than 100 million U.S. citizens that use the Internet today and this number is growing ...
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William Gibson And The InternetIntroduction
The words "Internet" and "world wide web" are becoming everyday use these
days, it has exploded into the mass market of information and advertising. There
are bad points about the "net" as well as good points, this relatively new
medium is growing at such a rate that the media have ...
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Could Gambling Save Science: Encouraging An Honest ConsensusVisiting Researcher, The Foresight Institute
P.O. Box 61058, Palo Alto, CA 94306 USA
hanson@charon.arc.nasa.gov 510-651-7483
To appear in Social Epistemology, 1992. (version appeared: in Proc. Eighth
Intl. Conf. on Risk and Gambling, London, 7/90.)
C O U L D G A M B L I N G S A V ...
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Click Vs. Brick: An Exploration Of Mp3 File Sharing And Mp3An exploration of mp3 file sharing and online music piracy, and its ethical implications regarding consumers, musicians, and record companies
“In traditional ethical studies, the classic problem is the starving man – can a starving man ethically steal a loaf of bread if he has no money. The ...
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Click Vs Brick: An Exploration Of Mp3 File Sharing And OnlinAn exploration of mp3 file sharing and online music piracy, and its ethical implications regarding consumers, musicians, and record companies
“In traditional ethical studies, the classic problem is the starving man – can a starving man ethically steal a loaf of bread if he has no money. The ...
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The Shelter Of Each Other, A BThe Shelter of Each Other: Rebuilding Our Families
Chapter 1: Thirsty In the Rain
Families are being blamed for our cultural crisis. This is due to the media. Non-reciprocal relationships are being developed with celebrities. This prevents families from developing relationships within a ...
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AIBO And RoboticsIn our society today, advanced technology robots are hardly ever seen in the entertainment market. Robots that have the ability to perform tricks like AIBO are far too expensive to be brought out into stores. Lots of people don’t even know about advanced technology entertainment robots. ...
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