Media Definitions.

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Keyword
Digital
Analogue
Definition
Example
Data expressed in a
Types of Digital
series of digits (0and Technology- Laptop,
1) typically represented Camera, Phone.
by values of a physical
quantity.
signals or information Types of Analogue
represented by a
Technology- Clock,
continuously variable Camera Film, Video
physical quantity.
Tapes.
Digital Natives
a person born or
brought up during the
age of digital
technology and so
familiar with
computers and the
Internet from an early
age.
Broadband
a high-capacity
Cable, DSL and GSM.
transmission technique
using a wide range of
frequencies, which
enables a large number
of messages to be
communicated
simultaneously.
Computer-generated Toy Story 3, Avatar,
imagery is the
Gollum from Lord of
application of
the Rings.
computer graphics to
create or contribute to
images in art, printed
media, video games,
films, television
programs,
commercials, and
simulators.
a person born or
80 year old man.
brought up before the
widespread use of
digital technology
CGI- Computer
Generated Imagery
Digital Immigrants
Children who are born
in the 21st Century are
brought up using
Smart Phones, Laptops
and other digital
technology…

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HD TV
Cloud Storage
Global Market
Viral Market
Downloading
Peer to Peer
High-definition
television provides a
resolution that is
substantially higher
than that of standarddefinition television.
Cloud storage is a
model of networked
enterprise storage
where data is stored in
virtualized pools of
storage which are
generally hosted by
third parties.
a market is one of the
many varieties of
systems institutions,
procedures, social
relations and
infrastructures
whereby parties
engage in exchange.
a market that can be
reached through the
means of viral
marketing which is
marketing techniques
that use pre-existing
social networking
services and other
technologies to to
achieve marketing
objectives.
copy (data) from one
computer system to
another or to a disk.
denoting networks in
which each computer
can act as a server for
the others, allowing
shared access to files
and peripherals
without the need for a
central server.
HD TV’s.
ICloud.
A businesses target
market is in USA, UK
and China as well as all
other countries.
Advertising through
Twitter/ Facebook/
Youtube.
Music downloads,
Itunes.
Slideshare, Social
network accounts.

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MP3 Player
a portable media
Ipod
player that also acts as
a digital storage
device.
Streaming
relating to or making Youtube.
use of a form of tape
transport in which data
may be transferred in
bulk while the tape is
in motion; no storage
is required to stream.
an internet television BBC Iplayer, ITV Player.
catch up service which
allows users to watch
TV after live
broadcasting.
when two of something Iphone, Smart TV,
such as two
Playstation 3.
technologies come
together to create one
product with the
benefits of both.
the interaction or
Angry birds and Rio/
cooperation of two or Starwars.
more organisations or
other agents to
produce a combined
effect than the sum of
their separate effects.
a person born or
A music video using
brought up during the clips from a film when
age of digital
they haven’t asked
technology and so
permission to use it.
familiar with
computers and the
Internet from an early
age.
Iplayer
Convergence
Synergy
Piracy

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File Sharing
the practice of making ICloud.
computer files
available to other users
of a network, in
particular the illicit
sharing of music and
video via the Internet.
Crowd Sourcing
obtain (information or Wikihow.
input into a particular
task or project) by
enlisting the services
of a number of people,
either paid or unpaid,
typically via the
Internet.
User-Generated
Content/ Media
describes any form of Tumblr, Facebook,
content that was
Blogs.
created by consumers
or end-users of an
online system or
service and it publically
available to other
consumers or endusers.
measurable
Age, Gender, Income,
characteristics of
Location.
media consumers.
the practice of funding Sea water pool project.
a project or venture by
raising many small
amounts of money
from a large number of
people, typically via the
Internet.
Demographic Media
Crowd Funding

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Prosumer
Online Identity
Social Media
Citizen Journalists
Remixing
Mash-ups
a person who buys
1st buyers of an
electronic goods that Iphone 5S.
are of a standard
between those aimed
at consumers and
professionals.
or- a consumer who
becomes involved with
designing or
customizing products
for their own needs.
An online identity,
Facebook/ Twitter
internet identity, or
profiles.
internet persona is a
social identity that an
Internet user
establishes in online
communities and
websites. It can also be
considered as an
actively constructed
presentation of
oneself.
websites and
Facebook, Twitter,
applications used for Instagram.
social networking.
the collection,
Pictures uploaded on
dissemination, and
Facebook and Twitter
analysis of news and after London bombing.
information by the
general public,
especially by means of
the Internet.
produce a different
Music track remixes.
version of (a musical
recording) by altering
the balance of the
separate tracks.
a mixture or fusion of Mash-ups of different
disparate elements.
songs.
or -a web page or
application created by
combining data or
functionality from
different sources.