What makes media new? Media is constantly changing so what
distinguishes new from old. What may have been brought out today could easily
be replaced by something else tomorrow.
distinguishes new from old. What may have been brought out today could easily
be replaced by something else tomorrow.
“In recent years the ‘newness’ of new media has attracted an increasing groundswell of
rebellion against using the term at all” Sue Thomas, 2006
rebellion against using the term at all” Sue Thomas, 2006
Surely there are other ways to look at media than just in a black and white
perspective. Media is such a wide spectrum it can be named in various terms.
Multimedia can be used as it is various forms of media integrated together. Whether
that is visual, audio, animated etc. Digital media is electronic media. This consists
of many forms such as the internet, video games etc; the internet being the
biggest of all digital media. Initially the internet was mainly for text but as
it developed pictures could be seen and more recently videos, YouTube being the most popular to access it from.
perspective. Media is such a wide spectrum it can be named in various terms.
Multimedia can be used as it is various forms of media integrated together. Whether
that is visual, audio, animated etc. Digital media is electronic media. This consists
of many forms such as the internet, video games etc; the internet being the
biggest of all digital media. Initially the internet was mainly for text but as
it developed pictures could be seen and more recently videos, YouTube being the most popular to access it from.
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