Evolution of Traditional to New Media

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What does the term "MEDIA" refer to when it comes to communication?

The combination of physical objects used to communicate or mass media communication through physical objects.

Which of these is NOT considered a traditional media communication tool?

  • Television
  • Radio
  • Computer
  • Smartphone (correct)

What year marks the start of the Pre-historic age according to the provided information?

1700s

The discovery of fire predates the existence of cave paintings.

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What materials did prehistoric people use to forge weapons and tools?

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When were cave paintings created according to the information provided?

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What material was used for writing in Egypt around 2500 BC?

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What writing material was used in Mesopotamia around 2400 BC?

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When was the first printing press using wood blocks invented?

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What is the name of the book made in Mayan region in the 5th century?

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What was the primary medium of communication in pre-historic times?

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What item of clothing was worn by people in the pre-historic age?

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What item of woven fabric was used in pre-historic times?

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What item of clothing was worn in pre-historic times?

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Which of these cooking methods was used in pre-historic times?

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What type of house was commonly built in pre-historic times?

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What type of table was commonly used in pre-historic times?

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What year marks the start of the Industrial age according to the information provided?

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The invention of the steam engine played a significant role in the Industrial age.

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When was the first newspaper - The London Gazette - published?

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What year did the Typewriter emerge?

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When was the Telephone invented?

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In what year was Motion photography/projection invented?

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What period did the printing press for mass production of newspapers and books emerge?

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When did commercial motion pictures start?

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What year did the motion picture with sound emerge?

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What year marks the start of the Electronic age according to the information provided?

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When did the transistor radio become popular?

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When was the invention of Television?

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When was the Large Electronic computer EDSAC invented?

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In what year did the first commercially successful Electronic computer, UNIVAC 1, come to the market?

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When was the mainframe computer IBM 704 invented?

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When did the first personal computer, Hewlett-Packard 9100A, debut?

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What year did the first personal computer, Apple 1, become popular?

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What is the acronym of Overhead Projector?

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When did LCD projectors become popular?

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What is the name of the invention that is associated with Thomas Alva Edison?

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What invention was used to communicate with information by transmitting an electric current?

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When was the first Web browser, Mosaic, invented?

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When did the Internet Explorer web browser come to the market?

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What year did the search engine Yahoo debut?

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According to the information provided, when was the search engine Google founded?

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When did the blog blogging service Blogspot become available?

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What year did the blog LiveJournal become available?

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What year did the social network Friendster become active?

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What year did the blog WordPress become popular?

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When did the social network Multiply become available to users?

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What year was Skype, the first widely used video chat software, introduced?

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What year was Facebook launched?

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When was the video sharing service YouTube founded?

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What year was the microblog Twitter founded?

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In what year did the microblog Tumblr become accessible to users?

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What year did the first Netbooks become available?

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In what year did Google Hangouts become available?

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What is the latest form of communication technology described in the provided text?

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What category of new technology is associated with body Activity Trackers?

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What category of technology is associated with points of sales devices?

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Which of these is NOT a type of home automation technology described in the text?

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The evolution of traditional media to new media has been a slow and gradual process.

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Flashcards

Media

The use of physical objects for communication, including radio, television, computers, and mobile phones.

Oral Language

Earliest form of communication, passed down through generations.

Cave Paintings

The first known method of recording information, dating back to 35,000 BC.

Papyrus

A writing material used in ancient Egypt, dating back to 2500 BC.

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Clay Tablets

Writing tablets made from clay used in ancient Mesopotamia, dating back to 2400 BC.

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Acta Diurna

A daily bulletin used in ancient Rome, dating back to 130 BC.

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Printing Press using Wood Blocks

A printing technology using carved wooden blocks, dating back to 220 AD.

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Codex

A type of book format using folded pages, used in the Mayan region by the 5th century.

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Power of Steam

A key period in human history marked by significant technological advancements, including the invention of the printing press and the development of newspapers.

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Machine Tools

A machine that utilizes the power of steam to create mechanical tools, which led to advancements in manufacturing and industry.

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Iron Production

A material used in the production of tools, weapons, and machinery, leading to innovations in various industries.

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Printing Press

A device used for printing text and images, leading to the mass production of books and newspapers.

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The London Gazette

The first known newspaper, published in London in 1640, marked a significant milestone in the development of mass communication.

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Typewriter

A manual writing machine that replaced pens and allowed for faster and more legible writing, introduced in the 1800s.

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Telephone

A device that transmits sounds over long distances, invented in 1876, revolutionizing communication.

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Motion Photography/projection

A technology that captures and projects moving images, developed around 1890, paving the way for motion pictures.

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Printing Press for Mass Production

The use of printing presses to mass produce books and newspapers, a significant development in the 19th century.

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Commercial Motion Pictures

The creation and distribution of commercial movies, beginning in 1913, marked a significant form of entertainment and storytelling.

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Motion Picture with Sound

The integration of sound with motion pictures in 1926, creating a more immersive and engaging cinematic experience.

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Telegraph

A device that transmits messages over long distances using electrical signals, introduced in the 19th century.

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Punch Cards

Data storage and processing technology using punched cards, prevalent in the early 20th century.

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Transistor Radio

A device that amplifies radio signals, introduced in the mid-20th century, leading to the widespread adoption of radio broadcasting.

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Television

An electronic device that receives and displays moving images and sound, introduced in 1941, revolutionizing television broadcasting.

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Large Electronic Computers (EDSAC)

Early large-scale electronic computers, such as the EDSAC (1949), capable of complex calculations and data processing.

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Large Electronic Computers (UNIVAC 1)

Another early large-scale electronic computer, the UNIVAC 1 (1951), used for data processing and scientific calculations.

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Mainframe Computers (IBM 704)

Powerful computers used for large-scale data processing, such as the IBM 704 (1960), essential for scientific research and businesses.

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Personal Computers (Hewlett-Packard 9100A)

Early personal computers, like the Hewlett-Packard 9100A (1968), offered computing power for individuals.

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Personal Computers (Apple 1)

One of the first personal computers, the Apple 1 (1976), marked a significant milestone in the development of personal computing.

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Overhead Projector (OHP)

A device used for projecting images onto a screen, commonly used for presentations.

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Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Projectors

A type of projector that uses liquid crystals to display images, offering a clearer and brighter picture.

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Smart Devices

Devices that connect to the internet and offer advanced capabilities beyond traditional computers, such as smartphones and smartwatches.

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Portable Computers: Laptops

Portable computers designed for personal use, popularized in the 1980s.

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Web Browser: Mosaic

Software that allows users to access and navigate the World Wide Web, developed in 1993.

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Portable Computers: Tablets

Tablet computers, introduced in 1993, offering touch-screen interaction and portability.

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Web Browser: Internet Explorer

A widely used web browser developed in 1995, known for its ease of use and compatibility.

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Search Engines: Yahoo

An online directory that indexes and organizes web pages, launched in 1995.

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Search Engines: Google

A widely-used search engine that indexes and ranks web pages, launched in 1996.

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Blogs: Blogspot

Online journals that allow users to publish their thoughts and ideas, launched in 1999.

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Blogs: LiveJournal

Another platform for online journals launched in 1999, known for its social features.

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Social Networks: Friendster

A social networking website that allowed users to connect with friends and family, launched in 2002.

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Blogs: WordPress

A popular blogging platform launched in 2003, known for its user-friendly interface.

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Social Networks: Multiply

Another social networking website known for its photo-sharing features, launched in 2003.

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Video Chat: Skype

A service for video calls and instant messaging, launched in 2003, revolutionizing communication.

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Social Networks: Facebook

A widely-used social networking website, launched in 2004, connecting people globally.

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Video: YouTube

A video-sharing website, launched in 2005, allowing users to upload, view, and share videos.

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Microblogs: Twitter

A microblogging platform, launched in 2006, allowing users to share short messages and updates.

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Microblogs: Tumblr

A microblogging platform that focuses on short-form blogging and visual content, launched in 2007.

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Portable Computers: Netbooks

Small, lightweight laptops, launched in 2008, designed for portability and basic computing tasks.

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Video Chat: Google Hangouts

A video conferencing service, launched in 2013, allowing users to communicate with multiple people through video calls.

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Body Activity Tracker (Fitness and Healthcare)

Devices worn on the wrist or body that track health and fitness data, used for monitoring activity levels and promoting well-being.

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Points of sales devices (Business Automation)

Point of sale devices used for processing transactions in retail stores and other businesses, automating sales and inventory management.

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Home Automation

Technology that allows for automated control and management of home appliances and systems, such as smart lighting, smart locks, and temperature control.

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Smart Light Bulbs

Light bulbs that connect to the internet and provide features like dimming, color changing, and voice control.

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Smart Locks

Locks that connect to the internet and offer features like remote unlocking, keyless entry, and security monitoring.

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Study Notes

Evolution of Traditional to New Media

  • Media encompasses physical objects used for mass communication, including radio, television, computers, telephones, mobile phones, and film.

Pre-Historic Age (Before 1700s)

  • Early humans discovered fire.
  • Weapons and tools were made from stone, bronze, copper, and iron.
  • Cave paintings (35000 BC) emerged as a form of communication.

Papyrus in Egypt (2500 BC)

  • Papyrus, a writing material, was used in ancient Egypt.

Clay Tablets in Mesopotamia (2400 BC)

  • Clay tablets were used for writing in Mesopotamia.

Acta Diurna in Rome (130 BC)

  • Acta Diurna, daily public records, were created in ancient Rome.

Printing Press Using Wood Blocks (220 AD)

  • Early forms of printing used wood blocks.

Codex in Mayan Region (5th Century)

  • The Mayan civilizations developed a book format

Medium of Communication: Oral Language

  • Oral communication was used as a fundamental form of transmission before written language.

Bahag or G-string

  • A traditional piece of clothing, often depicting an illustration.

Tapis

  • Another traditional piece of clothing, often depicted as an image or illustration.

Camisa Chino

  • A traditional piece of clothing, often depicted as an image or illustration.

Laga/Boiled root crops

  • A method of preparing root vegetables.

Ihaw/Broiled meat or fish

  • A method of cooking meat or fish over an open flame.

Tuyo/Dried fish

  • A method of preserving fish by drying.

Daing/Dried salted fish

  • A method of preserving fish using salting and drying for preservation.

Tinapa/Smoked fish

  • A method of preserving fish using smoking.

Gisa/Sauté

  • A method of cooking vegetables and meat in a pan or wok.

Prito/Fry

  • A method of cooking food by submerging it in hot oil until it achieves a golden brown color

Bahay Kubo

  • A traditional Filipino house made from bamboo and nipa leaves.

Low table/Dulang

  • A simple wooden table used in the Philippines.

Industrial Age (1700s-1930s)

  • Power of Steam
  • Steam engines powered many industrial processes.
  • Machine Tools
  • Tools for metalworking and manufacturing.
  • Iron Production
  • Techniques for manufacturing iron; it's manufacturing process and applications.
  • Printing Press (19th Century)
  • Large-scale printing presses.
  • Newspaper - The London Gazette (1640)
  • One of the earliest newspaper publications.
  • Typewriter (1800)
  • Invention and technology associated with typewriters.
  • Telephone (1876)
  • Invention of the telephone.
  • Motion photography/projection (1890)
  • Early cinematography techniques.

Electronic Age (1930s-1980s)

  • Transistor Radio
  • Invention and use case of transistor radios.
  • Television (1941)
  • Invention and use case of Television.
  • Large Electronic Computers (EDSAC 1949)
  • Development and use case of Large-scale computers.
  • Large Electronic Computers (UNIVAC 1 1951)
  • Development and use case of UNIVAC computers.
  • Mainframe Computers (IBM 704 1960)
  • Mainframes, their applications and technologies.
  • Personal Computers (Hewlett-Packard 9100A 1968)
  • Early personal computers' invention and applications.
  • Personal Computers (Apple 1 1976)
  • Early personal computers' invention and applications.

Overhead Projector (OHP)

  • Method of projecting images or slides.

Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Projectors

  • Methods of projecting images using liquid crystal technology.

Thomas Alva Edison (Light Bulb)

  • Important inventor associated with the light bulb.

Telegraph

  • Technology for long-distance communication.

Punch Cards

  • Method of storing and processing data in computers.

Books

  • Literary works like Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales

Petroleum

  • Fossil fuel and its uses.

Spinning Jenny

  • Spinning machine for textile production.

Power Loom

  • Loom for fabric production.

Coal Industries

  • Mining and use of coal.

New Information Age (from 1990s)

  • Smart Devices
  • Smart Watches
  • Portable Computers: Laptops (1980)
  • Portable Computers: Tablets (1993)
  • Web Browser: Mosaic (1993)
  • Web Browser: Internet Explorer (1995)
  • Search Engines: Yahoo (1995)
  • Search Engines: Google (1996)
  • Blog: Blogspot (1999)
  • Blog: Livejournal (1999)
  • Social Networks: Friendster (2002)
  • Blog: Wordpress (2003)
  • Social Networks: Multiply (2003)
  • Video Chat: Skype (2003)
  • Social Networks: Facebook (2004)
    • Video: YouTube (2005)
  • Microblogs: Twitter (2006)
  • Microblogs: Tumblr (2007)
  • Portable Computers: Netbooks (2008)
  • Video Chat: Google Hangouts (2013)
  • Mobile Devices: Smartphones
  • Virtual reality and Augmented Reality
  • Body Activity Trackers (Fitness and Healthcare)
  • Points of sales devices (Business Automation)
    • Big Data and Cloud Computing
  • Home Automation
    • Smart Light Bulbs and Smart Locks

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