This document provides a timeline of exposure to traditional and new media from 2001-2010. It describes film cameras, radio, television, brick games, DVD players, MP3 players, flip phones, and the Friendster social networking site. Film cameras capture images on photographic film and protect the film in a light-tight case. Radio transmits information through radio waves and requires an antenna. Television broadcasts networks and limited programming, and became a popular source of entertainment and education. Brick games are portable electronic game devices. DVD players play optical discs connected to televisions. MP3 players compress audio into small files. Flip phones fold such that the display covers the keypad. Originally, Friendster was a social networking service that allowed users to
3. Film camera- An optical instrument used to capture
images, exposes a photographic film to the
pictures. It has a plastic or metal case that is
completely light-tight to protect the film. An
aperture a small circular hole in the case that lets in
light for the short period when you want to take a
photo.
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5. Radio-An instrument with the presence of radio waves to carry
information transmitted through space to carry impulses. It is
first used as source of entertainment, mostly seen in barrios.
Radio systems also need an antenna to convert electric currents
into radio waves, and radio waves into an electric current. An
antenna can be used for both transmitting and receiving. The
electrical resonance of tuned circuits in radios allows individual
stations to be selected.
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7. An instrument used to present moving images with the
presence of sound. It is used to broadcast networks and
with a very limited programs. Television is one of the most
important inventions of the twentieth century. Today it is as
popular as a radio. Television is a good and healthy source
of both entertainment and education. The world seems to
have become small because of television.
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9. Brick games are very small, portable devices for playing
interactive electronic games, often miniaturized versions
of video games. The controls, display and speakers are
all part of a single unit.
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11. DVD players that play audio CDs. DVD players are
connected to a television to watch the DVD
content, which could be a movie, a recorded TV
show, or other content.
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15. a means of compressing a sound sequence into a
very small file, to enable digital storage and
transmission.
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17. A cell phone that has a horizontal hinge such
that the upper part, which houses the display,
folds down to cover the lower part, which
contains the keypad
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21. Friendster was a social gaming site based in Kuala
Lumpur, Malaysia. It was originally a social
networking service website. Before Friendster was
redesigned, the service allowed users to contact
other members, maintain those contacts, and share
online content and media with those contacts
