Description |
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations |
Contents |
The umbrella perspective on communication technology / August E. Grant -- Communication technology timeline / Dan Brown -- DIgital television / Michel Dupagne & Peter B. Seel -- Cable television / Burt Guillory -- Direct broadcast satellites / Ted Carlin -- Pay television services / Jennifer H. Meadows -- Interactive television / Cheryl D. Harris -- Streaming media / Jeffery S. Wilkinson -- Radio broadcasting / Gregory Pitts -- Personal computers / Chris Roberts -- Mobile Computing / Mark J. Banks & Robert E. Fidoten -- Interactive video game technologies / John F. Long -- The interactive & the world wide web / Jim Foust -- E-commerce / Tim Brown -- Virtual & augmented reality / John J. Lombardi -- Home video technology / Steven J. Dick -- Digital audio / Ted Carlin -- Digital photography / Michael Scott Sheerin -- Telephony / David Atkin, Joe W. Hallock, Tuen-yu Lau -- Broadband technologies / Lon Berquist -- Home networks / Jennifer H. Meadows, August E. Grant -- Wireless telephony / Ran Wei -- Teleconferencing / Michael R. Odgen -- Other cutting-edge technologies / August E. Grant |
Summary |
New communication technologies are being introduced at an astonishing rate. Making sense of these technologies is increasingly difficult. Communication Technology Update is the single best source for the latest developments, trends, and issues in communication technology. Now in its 10th edition, Communication Technology Update has become an indispensable information resource for business, government, and academia. As always, every chapter has been completely rewritten to reflect the latest developments and market statistics, and now covers mobile computing, digital photography, personal compu |
Notes |
"In association with Technology Futures, Inc." |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Telecommunication.
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Telecommunication -- Technological innovations
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telecommunications.
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Telecommunication
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Telecommunication -- Technological innovations
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Grant, August E., 1956-
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Meadows, Jennifer Harman
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Technology Futures, Inc.
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ISBN |
9781136032974 |
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1136032975 |
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