Media, Information and Technoculture 2200F/G Study Guide - Midterm Guide: World Brain, Unintended Consequences, Mass Communication

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Or is it built on older technologies: built on old technologies, write letter (cid:224) write email, talk on the phone (cid:224) skype, read newspaper (cid:224) read online based, convergence = all these different technologies changing into newer form (internet , voice over, phone processes are put onto the internet recently and video screening, paving the way for the internet: telegraph and railroad, telephone communications, radio, electricity, television, direct dialing (video) In what ways is the internet different from other information and communication technologies (ie: radio, telephone, television): idea of convergence, all these applications coming onto the internet platform, many to many communication happening with the internet (small group mediation occurring on a wide scale, television or radio are a one to many form of communication (broadcast, sense of power, telephone is in general a one to one form of communication.

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