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Emerging technologies and technology convergences

Emerging technologies and technology convergences. Web resources compilation For WENT2001.

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Emerging technologies and technology convergences

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  1. Emerging technologiesand technology convergences Web resources compilation For WENT2001

  2. Cable TelevisionPay Television ServicesDirect Broadcast Satellite [DBS]MMDS and LMDSDigital TelevisionStreaming MediaDigital RadioMultimedia Computers and Video GamesThe Internet and World Wide WebInternet CommerceOffice TechnologiesVirtual RealityHome VideoDigital AudioDistance LearningLocal and Long Distance TelephonyWireless TelephonyBroadband NetworksResidential Gatewaysand Home NetworksSatellite Communicationssource >> Future Technologies Inc. [www.fti.com] Digital agecommunication technologies technology futures, inc http://www.tfi.com/ctu/cturedev.html

  3. The Internet and World Wide WebInternet CommerceDistance LearningMultimedia Computers and Video GamesStreaming MediaOffice TechnologiesVirtual Reality Direct Broadcast Satellite [DBS]MMDS and LMDSLocal + Long Distance TelephonyWireless TelephonyBroadband Networks Residential Gateways and Home Networks Satellite Communications How we fit in the picture. Cable TelevisionPay TelevisionServicesDigital TelevisionHome Video 6 Z Digital RadioDigital Audio 7

  4. Technologically-speaking,most of us are still24.7 deskprisoners!

  5. Binary love life. Coffee-addict. Mouse-dependent. Constantly on survival Modem. Life? What life? The problem was my unhappiness with this computer lifestyle. I'm *really*tired of sitting indoors looking into a piece of glass, getting sore eyesand sore mouse wrist, and at the end of the day, nothing tangible to show. Spending day and night in back rooms with computers, it's easy to losetouch with what's happening in the street, in the cafes, in public meetingsetc. Original image >> free-use image from www.freephoto.com

  6. We hate it, but not necessarily the “IT”.

  7. I want my life back! Wallpaper downloaded from www.tombraidermovie.com.

  8. What are the chances?

  9. Ambient computing, which involves moving computing power from the desktop and embedding it in everyday objects, is supposed to help make this happen. "We need to translate technologies into things that people like and understand," says Irene McWilliam, a senior manager in design research at Dutch electronics giant Philips and coordinating partner for the E.U.'s Connected Community research projects. A new generation of devices is moving computing power off the desktop and into everyday items--TVs, phones and even park benches--making access quick, easy and less costly.“Not Very PC”, JENNIFER L. SCHENKERTIME Magazine, 28 February 2000

  10. It’s aboutgetting out and aboutwithout losingconnectivity.

  11. Ambient computing into unwired mobile lifestyle

  12. Technological Convergence:What Nicholas Negropontelabeled the transformation of "atoms to bits," the digitization of all media content. When words, images and sounds are transformed into digital information, we expand the potential relationships between them and enable them to flow across platforms. [Henry Jenkins, director of the Program in Comparative Media Studies at MIT]

  13. GSMAMPSSATELLITE PHONE The Mobile-phone WIRELESS TECHNOLOGIES • Bluetooth • 3G • WAP

  14. Mobile connectivity The Internet Text + data voice Multimedia

  15. Mobilemania! Three mobile phone giants join to define universal specsLatest iMode figures show nearly 23 million subscribers. Woman invents disposable mobile-phone Heart patients to have check-ups via their mobiles Britons carry around £370 worth of gadgets daily Chinese mobile phone users has exceeded 100 million Mobile phone sales reach 98 million in second quarter 2000 Special Mobile Phone Launched for Deaf & Mute

  16. Bluetooth[online tutorial]

  17. 3rd Generation [3G]The Next Generation of wireless communication

  18. WAPConnectivity on the go!

  19. SMSmobile-chatting

  20. DoCoMo i-ModeThe Japanese way of mobile-internetting Designer: Mari Matsunaga

  21. User Hardwares Keeping it all handy + Hands-on

  22. Handhelds Palm-sized Handhelds Tablet Handhelds Clamshell Handhelds

  23. Net-enabled Mobile-phones

  24. Net Appliance

  25. TV/Set Top Box

  26. Two-way Pagers

  27. Other Appliances Internet Fax AutoPC www.Kitchen Fax Messenger Internet Fridge Internet Radio

  28. The FutureAs the song says, "the future's so bright, I gotta wear shades." Many of today's wireless limitations will go away as advances in bandwidth, protocols and hardware come to light.>>

  29. >> Are we there yet? Yes, if your expectations are low, if you don't mind slow access and limited functionality. There is definitely an industry shift from a PC-centric Internet to a mobile one. Jump in at any time. “Are We There Yet? – Wireless Internet” Keith Reichley - 28 Apr 2001

  30. It’s not over.www.wired.comwww.internet.comwww.netaction.orgwww.ananova.comwww.allnetdevices.comwww.pfeifferreport.comwww.girlgeeks.comwww.multimedia.comwww.gsmworld.comwww.etdn.comwww.cnet.comwww.zdnet.comwww.techweb.comwww.nttdocomo.co.jpwww.busygirl.co.ukwww.handbag.com/tech/IT goes on and on and on...

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