Evolution and Development of New Media o Mobile devices, personal

computers and wearable

technology
Telegraph o Web Browsers (New Age)

- Developed in the 1830s and 1840s by

Samuel Morse (1791 – 1872)
Timeline

Print media -> Broadcast Media -> New Media

1. Pre – industrial Age (before 1700s)
o Cave paintings
o Papyrus in Egypt Traditional Media
o Clay Tablets in Mesopotamia
- Broadcast
o Acta Diurna in Rome
o Television
o Dibao in China (Palace Report)
o Radio
and (Imperial Bulletin)
o Music
o Maya Codices
o Movies
- Print
o Newspapers
2. Industrial Age (1700s – 1930s)
o Power of steam, developed
machine tools
New Media – content available on-demand
o Wood blocks as Printing Press
through the internet, accessible on any digital
o Printing Press for Mass
device, usually containing interactive user
Production
feedback and creative participation
o Typewriter
o Telephone - New media is the empowered version
o Kinetoscope of the old media
o Kinetophone - Globalization – there is the emergence
o Telegraph of new media.
- A term that encompasses two trends
- Evolution
3. Electronic Age (1930s and 1980s) - Development of new digital
o Invention of transistor communication technologies
o Punch Card
o Transistor Radio
o Mainframe computers New Media
o LCD projector - Websites, Social Networks, Email,
Streaming Music and Videos, Smart
phones and gadgets, apps, ebooks,
4. Information Age (1900s – 2000s) blogs and vlogging.
o Faster communication and the
Major Characteristics
creation of the social network
 1. Digital and convergent
2. Interactive
3. Hypertextual
4. globally networked
5. Virtual
6. Simulated

Minsan po false infos and

Next Meeting (Evolution and development)

Activity

Tuesday - Submission

 Individual
 Infographic - Evolution of new media
 Create a timeline on the significant
milestone in new media
 Key technologies, events and
developments
 30 points
 A4 size or Long

Thursday - Quiz