As A Technology, It Is Called Multimedia
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. As a revolution, it is the sum
of many revolutions wrapped into one: A revolution in communication that
combines the audio visual power of television, the publishing power of the
printing press, and the interactive power of the computer. Multimedia is
the convergence of these different profess ....
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.... of virtual reality. This
souped-up television will itself be a powerful computer. This, many
believe, will be the world's biggest media group, letting consumers tune
into anything, anywhere, anytime.
The most extraordinary thing about the multimedia boom, is that so many
moguls are spending such vast sums to develop digital technologies, for the
delivering of programs and services which are still largely hypothetical.
So what is behind such grand prophecies? Primarily, two technologi ....
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