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Mobile Multimedia. CBLT. Self Portraits. Top ten Wired reader self portraits. Old mobile multimedia. Laptops, notebooks Steady increase in performance and loss of mass Increasingly popular and affordable But perhaps should no longer regarded as ‘mobile’?. New mobile multimedia devices.
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Mobile Multimedia CBLT
Self Portraits • Top ten Wired reader self portraits
Old mobile multimedia • Laptops, notebooks • Steady increase in performance and loss of mass • Increasingly popular and affordable • But perhaps should no longer regarded as ‘mobile’?
New mobile multimedia devices • PDA’s • Blackberrys • Mobile telephones • impressive range of applications • Telephone, digital still and video camera, notepad, messaging, e-mail, internet, calendar, diary, notes stopwatch, timer, calculator
New mobile multimedia devices • Limitations • screen size • computational power • battery capacity • input interfaces • network bandwidth
Mobile multimedia devices • Nevertheless… • Heavily used in businnes (especially Blackberry) • Youth (especially txtspk), video, pics • Increasingly in education (podcasts)
Mobile Multimedia • In its infancy • New developments promise more, as in the case of new iPhone • …but the center of gravity is now slowly shifting from the desk to the device in your pocket." Silicon Valley technology forecaster Paul Saffo, speaking about the iPhone (1.12.2007)
Mobile multimedia applications • Popular mobile mm applications • Twitter • Facebook, other • Shozu • Flickr, other • Friendfeed
Mobile Multimedia • Notwithstanding current limitations… • Very popular • Rapidly expanding market • The future will be smaller, easy to use fully portable computing • Ubiquitous computing • Ever on, ever connected
The future… • See here