In this day and age, technology undoubtedly plays a pivotal role, thanks to the contributions of some of the great minds in history. ... However, in my humble opinion, I would say that the smartphone was the greatest and most influential invention in mankind's history for the following reasons. ... For instance, before the smartphone was introduced to the masses, people had no choice but to turn on their computers to indulge in all that the Internet has to offer. ... Gadgets like the television, mp3 player, camera, and computer have all touched our lives in more than one way. ... Therefo...

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History of Wireless Communications Radio telephones have been used for decades, but have not been widely available due to limited system capacity. ... Local Wireless Networks A brief discussion of network history and architecture will be helpful in demonstrating the impact wireless communications have had and will continue to have on computing. The first generation of wireless LANs were designed to operate with workstations, and are not suitable for battery operated portable computers. The next generation wireless LANs are developing around the lap-top, palm-top, and pen-pad computers. ......

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For the first time in history, human beings had the means to overcome the obstacles imposed upon communications by vast distances. ... Now we can make our own audio CDs on our computers by saving song files onto the CD. ... Every month there is a new computer that is faster, more compact and loaded with memory making the computers from 2 months ago obsolete. Computer advancement has asked the question; can computers keep speeding up forever? Within time computer speed will reach their limit, but different computers will be designed for multi-particular purposes. ...

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Improved telephones include usually some sort of WAP (wireless application protocol) or internet protocol, voice recognition and dialling, MP3 and data storage the ability to "dock" with your computer to synchronize devices between mobile and pc, and even the ability to write and receive emails. IPT PART TWO Since the creation of the transistor in 1940's computers and electronics have taken off at a preposterous rate. ... The greatest battle would have to be that of the computer processor. Computers ever since their creation have been trying to find ways of becoming smaller but more...

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For example, it is controversial whether to include cell phones, video games and computer games (such as MMORPGs) in the definition. ... Characteristics Five characteristics of mass communication have been identified by  Cambridge University's  John Thompson: "[Comprises both technical and institutional methods of production and distribution" This is evident throughout the history of the media, from print to the Internet, each suitable for commercial utility. ... Video games A  video game is a computer-controlled game where a video display such as a monitor or television is the pr...

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As people's demand on technology increased new inventions and development appeared in technology, such: in 1996 the mobile phones of that year and no longer on demand in these years, the demand of today is new mobile phones that are more developed with computer-minded smart phones. ... Looking through the history we could see that only big companies could lord the market because they have advantage of an expensive adverting. ... As opposed to utilizing fossil fills, we have made headway into our own history by making another ideal model in which we utilize data as our new crude material. ...

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We're the dominant country in the world in computer software and the dominant country in entertainment software as well. ... In the United Kingdom, new communications systems are in many ways more advanced than those in the United States, owing to the UK's history (at least until the recent passage of the telecom reform bill in the US) of less restrictive regulations. ...

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