2. HD
1969
High-definition television (HDTV)
provides a resolution that is
substantially higher than that of
standard-definition television
It broadcasts in a widescreen
format and utilizes Dolby
Digital for its audio. The result
of the combination of this
advanced technology is
excellent image, crystal-clear
sound and life-like videos. As
a matter of fact, because of
the exceptional video that
we get from it, it sometimes
gives us real theatre
experience.
3. 1986
IMAX
A technique of widescreen
cinematography which produces an
image approximately ten times larger
than that from standard 35 mm film
4. 1989
The WWW
An information system on the Internet
which allows documents to be
connected to other documents by
hypertext links, enabling the user to
search for information by moving from
one document to another
Audiences can now watch
any film on the internet.
Some people do this for
free, illegally. However it
makes people aware of the
film and institutions can also
advertise on the internet
5. 1991
Tablet
A digital tablet, also known as a
digitizer tablet or graphics
tablet, allows users to draw or write
directly to the computer screen
Audiences can now
watch films on their
tablets. This is quite
popular as they can
watch it anywhere
on a fairly big screen
6. 1992
Smartphone
A mobile phone that is able to perform
many of the functions of a
computer, typically having a relatively
large screen and an operating system
capable of running general-purpose
applications
Smartphone is now one of the
most popular way films are
consumed. This is because it is
so easy to access films
anywhere anytime
7. 1992
Digital video
cameras
A video camera is a camera used for
electronic motion picture
acquisition, initially developed by the
television industry but now common in
other applications as well
8. 1994
VOD
Video on demand (VOD) or audio and
video on demand (AVOD) are systems
which allow users to select and
watch/listen to video or audio content
on demand
9. 1995
DVD
A type of compact disc able to store
large amounts of data, especially high-
resolution audio-visual material
DVD and Blu Ray allow
audiences to watch the
films from their own front
room. However sales are
falling as they take to
long to come out so
people watch them
online and on phones
