MIL Evolution of Media

Electronic Age (1930s to 1980s)

The invention of transistor emerge in the electronic age

Transistor

it emerge in electronic age and it led to the creation of other media tool

Transistor Radio

it’s a one-way communcation and is a small portable receiver that uses transistor based circuitry

Television

in the electronic age the people can watch and hear television, they can also share information or be entertained. It is an analog television

Large Electronic Computer

it is the computer created in electronic age that only intended for calculation

EDSAC (Electronic Delay Storage Automatic Calculator

is an early British computer considered to be the first stored program electronic computer

Mainframe Computer IBM

it is the first mass-produced computer with floating point arithmetic hardware. The IBM 704 Data Processing system was a large-scale computer designed for engineering and scientific calculations

Personal Computers

It has a DOS or also known as Disk Operating System.

Hawlett-Packard 9100A

is an early computer or programmable calculator

OHD, LCD Projector

also known as overhead projector that is a variant of slide projector that is used to display images to an audience. It is older type of projector that use transparent sheet

DIGITAL AGE (1900s to present)

the internet paved the way for faster communication and the creation of the social network. People advanced the use of microelectronics with the invention of personal computers, mobile devices, and wearable technology. Moreover, voice, image, sound and data are digitalized

Web Browsers

Mosaic and Mozilla Firefox is the web browser that popularized the World wide web and the internet. It was also a client for earlier internet protocols such as File Transfer Protocols.

Search Engine

it is the one we use to look up information in the internet, there are different kinds of search engine

Blogs/Blogging Site

it is a newspaper type that use for sharing information and personal insight

Social Network

– it allows us to connect to different people, an example of this is Friedster

Microblogs

here there are only limited characters in the post, it also emerge as the new social network such as facebook

Youtube

used for picture and video sharing

Skype

used for instand messaging and video conferencing

Basic Phone

call and text function only

Smart Phone

it emerge all kinds of media

Wearable Technology

it is the rise of the new invention in the digital age. It was commonly used for sports and physical activity

Cloud and Big Data

we can use this for storing data’s over the internet

Cloud

example of this is google drive, and has an only limited space for storing data