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Brandon Meszar

FCP Resource 3 - 0 views

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    Wasser, Scott. "A History of TV Remote Controls." //Recently Filed RSS//. Electronic House, 23 May 2012. Web. 11 Mar. 2013.
Max Jakiela

The Characteristics of Virtual and Natural Communication - 1 views

Good information between naturally and electronically communicating

Megan Gillespie

The doctor, the patient and the world-wide web: how the internet is changing healthcare - 0 views

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    Health Services Research Unit, Department of Public Health & Policy, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London WC1E 7HT, UK 1Public Health & Clinical Quality Directorate, Department of Health, Richmond House, Whitehall, London SW1A 2NS, UK 2National electronic Library for Health, Institute of Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Old Road, Headington, Oxford OX3 7LF, UK Correspondence to: Dr John Powell E-mail: john.powell{at}lshtm.ac.uk To understand individual use of the internet and its impact on individuals, communities and societies is a challenge that is only beginning to be addressed.
tyler Stevenson

State and Federal Electronic Government in the United States, 2008 - 0 views

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    The social and political impact of new technology long has been debated among observers. Throughout American history, technological innovations - from the movable-type printing press in the 15th century, the telegraph in 1844, and the telephone in 1876 to the rise of radio in the 1920s and coast-to-coast television broadcasting in 1946 - have sparked much speculation.
Katie Kennedy

Video Conferencing - The Impact On People And Businesses - 1 views

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    A short article on video conferencing as an effective form of electronic communication explaining how it affects people and business.
Joseph Pasquino

The impact of the Internet on our daily life - 0 views

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    There is a big influence of technique on our daily life. Electronic devices, multimedia and computers are things we have to deal with everyday.
matthew hilliard

Wireless - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

  • Wireless communication is the transfer of information over a distance without the use of enhanced electrical conductors or "wires".
  • Wireless operations permits services, such as long range communications, that are impossible or impractical to implement with the use of wires.
  • The term "wireless" should not be confused with the term "cordless", which is generally used to refer to powered electrical or electronic devices that are able to operate from a portable power source (e.g. a battery pack) without any cable or cord to limit the mobility of the cordless device through a connection to the mains power supply.
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    "Wireless operations permits services, such as long range communications, that are impossible or impractical to implement with the use of wires."
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    "One of the best-known examples of wireless technology is the mobile phone"
savannah j.

Amazon.com: Online Shopping for Electronics, Apparel, Computers, Books, DVDs & more - 0 views

shared by savannah j. on 27 Sep 10 - Cached
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      Example of Web 2.0 Creators of this can write their own book reviews.
Brody C

TiVo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

shared by Brody C on 28 Sep 10 - Cached
  • TiVo (pronounced /ˈtiːvoʊ/, TEE-voh) is a digital video recorder, developed and marketed by TiVo, Inc. and introduced in 1999. TiVo provides an electronic television programming schedule, whose features include "Season Pass" schedules which record every new episode of a series, and "WishList" searches which allow the user to find and record shows that match their interests by title, actor, director, category, or keyword. TiVo also provides a range of features when the TiVo DVR is connected to a home network, including film and television show downloads, advanced search, personal photo viewing, music offerings, and online scheduling.
clayton lamar

Virtual visitation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

  • Virtual visitation is the use of electronic communication tools to provide contact between a parent and his or her children as part of a parenting plan or custody order. Virtual visitation includes many forms of communication, such as e-mail, instant messaging, and videoconferencing. Contents [hide]
BAILEY P

IL Toolkit - Virtual Communications: Introduction - 0 views

  • Definition of Virtual Communications Virtual communications encompasses a broad spectrum of concepts, technologies and practices that are central to our daily lives. In our society today, we can now communicate with a friend or co-worker in another country or continent instantaneously. We can earn a college degree or take continuous learning classes online with the click of a few buttons. The proliferation of information and communication tools, like e-mail, instant messaging and Internet telephony has revolutionized the way we work and live. How we use the technologies, such as email and collaboration tools, can influence the quality of the work we do and can determine our ability to function as a high producing, high performing workforce. Virtual communications facilitates the ability to know and understand how to access and share information electronically and is a portal through which a world of limitless learning opportunities exist.
Vicki Davis

Google Signs a Deal to e-Publish Out-of-Print Books - NYTimes.com - 0 views

  • Late last month, American authors and publishers reached an agreement with Google to settle lawsuits over Google’s Book Search program, which scans millions of books and makes their contents available on the Internet. The deal lets Google sell electronic versions of copyrighted works that have gone out of print.
  • “The book business model is under siege, just as the music industry earlier came under siege,”
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    The largest bookshop in the world is Now...... drum roll please... you guessed it --- GOOGLE! Who has a license to print copyrighted books that are no longer in print. Only open in the US for now.
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    Google now worlds largest seller of books.
Vicki Davis

FOXNews.com - Japanese Woman Arrested for Virtual-World 'Murder' - Science News | Scien... - 0 views

  • The woman, who is jailed on suspicion of illegally accessing a computer and manipulating electronic data, used his identification and password to log onto popular interactive game "Maple Story" to carry out the virtual murder in mid-May, a police official in northern Sapporo said on condition of anonymity, citing department policy.
  • but if convicted could face a prison term of up to five years or a fine up to $5,000.
  • The woman used login information she got from the 33-year-old office worker when their characters were happily married, and killed the character.
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  • virtual lives have had consequences in the real world.
  • n Tokyo, police arrested a 16-year-old boy on charges of swindling virtual currency worth $360,000 in an interactive role playing game by manipulating another player's portfolio using a stolen ID and password.
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    Important article to read about how a virtual avatar murder has consequences in the physical world.
Alexis B

Mobile Tech That Stole the Decade - US News and World Report - 1 views

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    "If the '90s were the Internet era, maybe the '00s were the mobile decade. Technology packed ever more power into ever smaller devices, putting portable electronics at the leading edge of innovation this decade. Click here to find out more! Related Articles * Tech Gifts for the Holidays * 7 Myths About Windows 7 * The Best of What's New in Windows 7 Shrinking tech unshackled the Web from PCs, PCs grew small enough for a clutch purse, and high-quality cameras fit comfortably in a hip pocket. Even video games, once the hypnotizer of only the young and pudgy, were unchained for a new form of freewheeling, arm-flinging family fun. With freedom of movement in mind, here are the top tech innovations of 2000-2009:"
 Lisa Durff

2011 Horizon Report | EDUCAUSE - 2 views

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    Time to adoption One Year Electronic Books Mobiles 2 to 3 Years Augmented Reality Game-based Learning 4 to 5 Years Gesture-based Computing Learning Analytics
Andrew Kemp

Twenty years of the world wide web: What's the score? | The Economist - 0 views

  • The web, as everyone now knows
  • has found uses far beyond the original one of linking electronic documents about particle physics in laboratories around the world
  • But amid all the transformations it has wrought, from personal social networks to political campaigning to pornography, it has also transformed, as its inventor hoped it would, the business of doing science itself
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    info onhow the web has changed science.
Susan D

Business Communication - 0 views

  • Business communication involves any kind of communication that foster strong partnerships, promote products or services, as well as relay information within a particular organization.
  • imperative therefore that communications should be done clearly, efficiently, and accurately
  • it can have a great impact on a company’s reputation and credibility, and will definitely say a lot about its level of professionalism.
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    "Business communication involves any kind of communication that foster strong partnerships, promote products or services, as well as relay information within a particular organization. It is imperative therefore that communications should be done clearly, efficiently, and accurately because it can have a great impact on a company's reputation and credibility, and will definitely say a lot about its level of professionalism. There are many types of business communication, including electronic communication, employment communication, verbal and non-verbal communication, as well as written communication and all these must be done properly in order to reap good results."
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