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As A Technology, It Is Called Multimedia
As a technology, it is called multimedia. 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 professions, once thought independent of
one another, co ....
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.... what is behind such grand prophecies? Primarily, two technological
advances known as digitization (including digital compression), and fibre
optics.
Both are indispensable to the high-speed networks that will deliver dynamic
new services to homes and offices. Digitization means translating
information, either video, audio, or text, into ones and zeros, which make
it easier to send, store, and manipulate. Compression squeezes this
information s ....
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